Warehouse Supervisor - Fast-Paced Distribution Leader

Wayfair; City of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayfair in Tonawanda, NY is seeking a dedicated warehouse supervisor to lead our distribution team. You will oversee warehouse staff, delegate tasks, monitor shift allocations, and drive efficiency while upholding safety and regulatory compliance.

The role focuses on training, equipment safety, and collaborating with other managers to deliver reliable, timely product handling. The ideal candidate has a management or supply chain background (bachelor’s or associate degree) or 5+ years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in management, administration, supply chain, or customer service.
• Knowledge of safety and legal documentation processes for warehouse activities.
• Understanding of Warehouse Management System.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse workers and delegate tasks.
• Adhere to safety and legal compliance.
• Oversee shift allocations and staff efficiency.
• Organize training and ensure equipment safety.
• Collaborate with other managers and support new staff.
• Drive initiatives with proven business results.
• Ask proactive questions and identify analytics needs.
• Answer questions clearly about area of focus.
• Prepare and run internal meetings with analytics.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Decision making

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in management / supply chain

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Wayfair in Tonawanda, NY is seeking a dedicated warehouse supervisor to lead our distribution team. You will oversee warehouse staff, delegate tasks, monitor shift allocations, and drive efficiency while upholding safety and regulatory compliance.

The role focuses on training, equipment safety, and collaborating with other managers to deliver reliable, timely product handling. The ideal candidate has a management or supply chain background (bachelor’s or associate degree) or 5+ years of