Operations Associate - Full-Time (Summer 2025 Start)

at  Wayfair

Boston, MA 02116, USA -

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Immediate15 Feb, 2025Not Specified16 Nov, 2024N/ASupply Chain,Investment,Operations,Continuous Improvement,Customer Experience,EconomicsNoNo
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Description:

WHO WE ARE:

Wayfair’s Operations organization is revolutionizing the customer experience through the development of a proprietary logistics network and optimization platform that manages the end-to-end supply chain, from overseas production to the customer’s front door. Teams include CastleGate Forwarding, Global Partner Support, Global Supply Chain, Planning & Analytics, and Global Service. Top candidates will possess strong business acumen and an appetite for solving challenging business problems. This is a unique opportunity to help build another competitive advantage for Wayfair while growing your own communication, analytical, and cross-functional partnership skills.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current Senior student pursuing an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, Economics, Management) with a 3.0 GPA minimum
  • You must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by Wayfair now or in the future

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Excellent communication, both written and verbal
  • Collaborative mindset that thrives as part of a team
  • Data and process-oriented, demonstrated ability to continuously learn new tools
  • High attention to detail and proven ability to consider multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Ability to navigate an environment of continuous improvement working through ambiguity in an evolving organization
  • Drive to win and steer collaboration cross-functionally
  • Investment in the customer experience

ABOUT WAYFAIR INC.

Wayfair is one of the world’s 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, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned 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. That’s why we’re 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.
Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (https://www.wayfair.com/careers/privacy). If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@wayfair.com

Responsibilities:

  • Communicate performance trends and improvement opportunities to management both within and outside your immediate line of reporting
  • Work cross-functionally with a variety of teams across Operations
  • Monitor key performance indicators and work collaboratively to improve the quality of our logistics and supply chain operation
  • Create and deliver communication plans with external partners including suppliers, logistics, Wayfair’s proprietary freight forwarding service (CastleGate Forwarding), and external 3rd party logistics companies (3PL)


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Logistics/Procurement

Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain

Logistics

Graduate

A relevant discipline (e.g

Proficient

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Boston, MA 02116, USA