Mid-Level Industrial Engineer – Fulfillment & Logistics

Wayfair is seeking an Industrial Engineer to optimize our fast-paced e-commerce fulfillment and logistics network. In this role, you will analyze warehouse and transportation workflows, perform time studies, and build capacity and throughput models to uncover bottlenecks and reduce waste. You will design and test process, layout, and automation improvements, then partner with operations, product, and data teams to scale successful solutions. Using data, experimentation, and BI tools, you will track performance, quantify impact, and drive continuous improvement across Wayfair’s global home goods operations. Analyze warehouse and logistics workflows using data-driven methods to identify bottlenecks and waste. Design and implement process improvements to increase throughput, quality, and safety while reducing cost. Develop labor standards, time studies, and capacity models for fulfillment and transportation operations. Pilot, test, and scale new layouts, automation, and material handling solutions. Build dashboards and reports to track performance, KPIs, and impact of initiatives. Partner with operations, product, and data teams to prioritize and execute improvement roadmaps. Document standard work, SOPs, and best practices for new and existing processes. Support network design and continuous improvement initiatives across Wayfair’s global logistics footprint. Use experimentation and simulation tools to evaluate scenarios and recommend solutions. Champion a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision making. Industrial engineering Process mapping Lean / Six Sigma Data analysis (SQL/Excel) Warehousing and fulfillment operations Time and motion studies Capacity and throughput modeling Simulation/optimization tools Project management Dashboarding/BI tools Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher Certified Industrial Engineer (CIE) or equivalent Project management certification (e.g., CAPM, PMP) a plus