Experienced Remote Warehouse Operations Team Lead - E-commerce Logistics and Supply Chain Management Professional - $35/Hour

Introduction to Wayfair and Our Mission

At Wayfair, we are dedicated to delivering a top-tier client experience in the furnishings and home space, thanks to individuals like you who are driven, collaborative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a leader in the e-commerce industry, we are committed to providing our customers with an unparalleled shopping experience, and our Devoted Tasks team plays a critical role in enhancing customer satisfaction and driving repeat business. We have been busy building a best-in-class logistics network that enables us to delight customers by accelerating deliveries, adding services, and reducing damage using our own physical, asset-based warehouses.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and diligent professional to join our growing team as a Remote Warehouse Operations Team Lead. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting your supervisor in managing and regulating all aspects of the warehouse, warehouse associates, and ensuring smooth operations at all times. This is a hands-on position that will require physical movement and handling of products, as well as leading the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the receiving department and ensure that capabilities are utilized correctly
• Delegate and assign work to maintain a 100% fill rate
• Assist with managing the stock, including receiving and storing products
• Lead essential training within the office
• Ensure the proper use and accountability of tools
• Ensure hours and capabilities are recorded accurately (e.g., time clocks)
• Respond to email/verbal questions as soon as possible
• Maintain the cleanliness of the department, including daily trash compacting
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:

• Leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to make decisions with minimal direction based on policies or common sense
• Experience in more than one office function, including receiving, stock control, pick, pack, ship, and return of products
• Experience with creating and responding to emails
• Power equipment insight, with the ability to work or be trained on Controlled Modern Truck Operations
• Experience with creating and updating systems, such as trouble tickets
• Working knowledge of WMS system, with understanding of High Jump being a plus
• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Ability to read and comprehend English to ensure your safety and the safety of those working around you
• Comfortable lifting up to 75 pounds unassisted and moving products 150+ pounds unassisted or via team lift

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment
• Knowledge of e-commerce platforms and supply chain management principles
• Experience with team leadership and supervision
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Strong leadership and motivational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift and move heavy products
• Basic computer skills, including email and Microsoft Office

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Wayfair, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Remote Warehouse Operations Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to:

• Develop your leadership and management skills
• Gain experience in a fast-paced e-commerce environment
• Learn about supply chain management and logistics principles
• Work with a talented and dedicated team
• Participate in training and development programs

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Wayfair, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment. As a Remote Warehouse Operations Team Lead, you will be working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, with a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Our company culture is built on the following values:

• Customer obsession
• Ownership and accountability
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Innovation and creativity
• Integrity and transparency

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• $35/hour
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Remote Warehouse Operations Team Lead position. With a competitive salary, opportunities for growth and development, and a dynamic work environment, this role is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity - apply now!