Training Supervisor - Wayfair

Training Supervisor - Global Supply Chain

We are the front-line leaders in the new Wayfair Global Supply Chain Workforce Support Network. We are positioned forward at all the network locations providing direct training & development support to our Supply Chain teams. We bring network-wide resources along with realistic and challenging training initiatives to optimize performance, employee engagement, and professional development for associates and leaders. We are culture enthusiasts throughout our entire Supply Chain network.  

We are looking for a proven leader to influence cross-functional teams responsible for development, standard work, and championing the Wayfair culture in Lathrop CA. The candidate must be a collaborative problem solver, strategic planner, one who can build & manage high performing teams in a fast-paced, rapidly challenging, and fluid environment.

Shift - 730 am to 4:30 pm

Schedule: What You'll Do

• Coordinate, lead, and execute all training functions within theLathrop CAincluding new hire orientation, job function training, and continuous development.
• Organize, develop, and lead a team of exceptional and dedicated Training Ambassadors within the Warehouse Associate population; focus on improving safety, quality, and retention.
• Lead various training sessions as needed, including but not limited to: New Hire Fundamentals, Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) training, Quality & Process (Current & New SOP) Training.
• Provide professional development programming for warehouse associates and leaders. 
• Record, track, and drive compliance on all training initiatives and report out on training metrics using Learning Management System.
• Partner with Global Supply Chain Training & Engagement, Safety, and Operations teams to develop and improve training resources, strategies, and processes.
• Support Global Supply Chain Training, Safety, and Operations by championing new training programs, processes, and initiatives; provide upward feedback and share observations with business owners to improve alignment, compliance, quality, and engagement.
• Manage priorities, set goals, and partner strategically with stakeholders to align network training initiatives with the local site’s operational and training needs.
• Flex to perform work and lead by example on the warehouse floor alongside department leaders and associates during high volume seasons or as needed

What You’ll Need

• 3+ years of experience in Training, Learning & Development and/or Organizational Leadership OR 4 year degree in relevant field, required
• Experience in Operations or Supply Chain preferred
• Raymond and/or Crown forklift/powered industrial vehicle certifications preferred.  Willingness to be trained on multiple vehicle types required.
• Leadership skills and the ability to make decisions with little or no guidance based on policies or best practices.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication to effectively communicate with all stakeholder levels.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A seek-to-understand mindset and teamwork strategies that will allow you to connect with and influence diverse groups of people, including your training audience and stakeholder network.

Salary: The salary range for this position is $67,415-$73,720 however, base pay offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the California Salary Transparency Law