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The Logistics Lead will be responsible and oversee the inbound(receiving) outbound (reverse logistics) and BOH
(Back of House) operations. The Logistics Lead will oversee the Inventory Team that handles all BOH inventory
including BOH picking for orders and be integrated in all fulfillment processes. In addition the Logistics Lead will
partner and assist in all daily and outbound flows and replenishment of in store product and non inventory items.
This Lead position will work in close partnership with Asset Protection through safety initiatives and inventory
management and with direct collaboration with the Visual Merchandising and Sales Floor Team and their
functions.
Location
Wilmette IL
Essential Functions
Lead receiving operational processes and ensure the functions are being performed correctly.
Delegate and assign work operations as it relates to store instock levels and replenishment
Manage the incoming and outgoing inventory instore and conduct necessary training within the
department.
Ensure the proper use and accountability of tools and powered equipment
Ensure the team remains compliant on all regulations and Wayfair policies including safety in Back of
House
Keep product moving and oversee the cleanliness of the department including daily trash compacting
Lead a team through inbound truck operations as it relates to unloading the trailer sort processes of
inventory and replenishment on the floor
Assist in schedule formulation of inbound teams
Utilize the Wayfair People Principles to coach and mentor the team and aid in their career development
Experience Qualifications
13 years Retail experience with a focus in Logistics preferred Required
13 years Leadership experience motivating and influencing a team to deliver results with agility
Required
Proven record of strong team delegation and work prioritization and execution to completion Required
Ability to multitask and navigate through various systems and tools.
Ability to adapt and learn new technology/systems and software
Experience leading multiple departments/work areas such as receiving inventory control pick pack
ship and return of product.
Power Equipment experience preferred Must be able to operate or willing to be trained.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a strong customercentric approach.
Skills and Abilities
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights weekends and holidays (High proficiency)
Demonstrated ability to work within a team sales environment (High proficiency)
Technical acumen to learn necessary software; proficiency in Google Suites and/or Microsoft Office
applications preferred. (High proficiency)
Track record of thriving in a fast paced and changing environment (High proficiency)
Capability to adapt to store priorities and to effectively communicate and delegate workload to a large
team (High proficiency)
Physical Demands
Stationary Position Frequently
Move/Traverse Constantly
Stationary Position/Seated Rarely
Transport/Lifting Frequently (50)
Transport/Carrying Frequently (50)
Exerting Force/Pushing Frequently (50)
Exerting Force/Pulling Frequently (50)
Ascend/Descend Frequently (50)
Balancing Frequently
Position Self/Stooping Frequently
Position Self/Kneeling Frequently
Position Self/Crouching Frequently
Position Self/Crawling Rarely
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Frequently
Communicate/Talking Constantly
Communicate/Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Frequently
Coordination Frequently
About the Company
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home and certified top places to work ( Fortune
500 Company; The Boston GlobeTop places to work; Fortune Worlds most admired companies2019; Built In
2019 Best places to work (Boston); CertifiedGreat Place to Work)! Whether you work in our global
headquarters in Boston or Berlin or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were reinventing the
way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industryleading technology and creative
problemsolving we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre
looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career
opportunities are knocking.
Wayfair provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin
disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any
other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of
employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of
absence compensation and training.
Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals including individuals with
disabilities. As part of this commitment Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or
mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on
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About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industryleading technology and creative problemsolving we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were a community of innovators risktakers and trailblazers who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger smarter and wellpositioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees customers community and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair and world for all. Every voice every perspective matters. Thats why were proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color ethnicity ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic.
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