Warehouse IT Manager
Company | Wayfair |
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Location | Cranbury, NJ, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in people management
- Graduated from a 4-year college or BA/BS degree from university in relevant field or equivalent experience
- Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
- A mindset to solve problems with analytical, creative, and innovative approach
- Ability to work on-site in a 24/7 Warehouse environment to assist in supporting physical hardware/infrastructure when needed
Responsibilities
- Delegate tasks and provide clear direction to a team of 4 + engineers
- Act as a point of ticket and systems outage escalation for engineers
- Manage IT Projects and platform updates, changes, and deployments
- Track progress, timelines and challenges and communicate them to project stakeholders
- Handle unknown challenges, roadblocks, and dependencies effectively
- Communicate with Warehouse Management relevant IT changes affecting business practices, workflow, and SOPs for warehouse employees
- Assist in developing, maintaining, and communicating all new or updated processes, procedures, and other relevant operational information to Engineers
- Develop and set short term and strategic goals for area of responsibility
- Review and thoughtfully critique your team’s work regularly, providing actionable feedback and helpful suggestions
- Ensure operational efficiency for our desktop computing and technical warehouse infrastructure
- Collaborate across cross functional engineering and business teams to solve high impact incidents with a sense of urgency by providing quality and accurate Information
Preferred Qualifications
- Warehouse Fulfillment Center/Distribution Center IT support experience a plus
- SQL knowledge a plus
- Prior warehouse operations/warehouse management system(WMS) experience a plus