Product Manager, Freight Management Job at Wayfair, Boston, MA

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  • Wayfair
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Product Manager, Freight Management Technology

An Important Note about Wayfair's In-Office Policy and Salary:

Please note that this is a hybrid role based in Boston, MA, and will require you to work in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Who We Are


We are looking for a passionate Product Manager to join the Freight Management Technology(FMT) team. The FMT team is responsible for ensuring reliable and cost effective movement of goods from our suppliers to Wayfair's warehouses and onward to the last mile hubs. This role will support a step change in Wayfair management of the network through Transportation Management System(TMS) implementation across North America and Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing relationships with our third-party TMS teams as well as design easy-to-use, relevant, and insightful user experiences for our planners along with the underlying technical platform across geos and channels.


What You’ll Do

  • Drive a deep understanding of Wayfair’s internal users and carriers, supply chain metrics, financial drivers, and business outcomes to inform product strategy.

  • Lead cross-functional programs with internal stakeholders and third-party consultants to successfully migrate transportation movements into a third-party TMS..

  • Collaborate with Business and Operations stakeholders to prioritize and develop impactful solutions that drive key business value.

  • Execute an Agile roadmap by collaborating closely with engineering, design, and analytics teams to deliver user-centric, data-driven solutions

  • Communicate the roadmap progress to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, ensuring transparency and buy-in.

  • Align and track OKRs for key product initiatives to ensure alignment with stakeholder objectives.

What You’ll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent

  • combination of education and experience is preferred

  • 4 + years building products at scale from concept to launch and beyond, preferably with Supply Chain domain expertise

  • Experience building internal platforms or enterprise-scale tools used by multiple teams.

  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision making skills

  • Strong ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment while utilizing good mechanisms for planning and execution

  • Technical fluency to effectively communicate with engineering. A technical degree is a plus.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at the senior partner level.

  • Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a bias for action.

  • Prior Experience in logistics, operations heavy domain, TMS implementation(e.g., Manhattan Associates) or consultant experience.

  • Familiarity with EDI formats (e.g., EDI 204, 210) used by carriers to communicate with TMS systems.

  • Basic SQL/BigQuery for self-service analysis


Why You’ll Love Wayfair

  • Time Off:

    • Paid Holidays

    • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Health & Wellness:

    • Full Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA)

    • Life Insurance

    • Disability Protection (Short Term & Long Term Disability)

    • Global Wellbeing: Gym/Fitness discounts (including US Peloton, Global ClassPass, and various regional gym memberships)

    • Mental Health Support (Global Mental Health, Global Wayhealthy Recordings)

    • Caregiver Services

  • Financial Growth & Security:

    • 401K Matching (Employee Matching Program)

    • Tuition Reimbursement

    • Financial Health Education (Knowledge of Financial Education - KOFE)

    • Tax Advantaged Accounts

  • Family Support:

    • Family Planning Support

    • Parental Leave

    • Global Surrogacy & Adoption Policy

  • Professional Development & Recognition:

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 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.

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities
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 business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.



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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 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 ( 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.

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