Talent Acquisition Manager, Wayfair

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Senior and Expert level
Los Angeles

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2 days a week in office (Perris, CA)

Wayfair

A global online homeware marketplace

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Wayfair

A global online homeware marketplace

1001+ employees

B2CRetailLifestyleMarketplaceInterior designFurnitureHome improvementeCommerce

Job no longer available

Salary not provided
Senior and Expert level
Los Angeles

More information about location

2 days a week in office (Perris, CA)

1001+ employees

B2CRetailLifestyleMarketplaceInterior designFurnitureHome improvementeCommerce

Company mission

To help everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home.

Role

Who you are

  • 3+ years experience leading a Talent Acquisition team
  • 5+ years’ recruiting experience, preferably experience with high volume recruiting and/or in supply chain/manufacturing
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams with a strong team culture
  • Passionate about talent acquisition, with a lens for exceptional candidate experience and ability to partner with the key business partners
  • Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience using data to influence change, set clear goals and measure success and create actionable insights
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to gain support for ideas and initiatives across all levels
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, with a bias for action and ability to deal with ambiguity and rapidly changing environments
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

What the job involves

  • As a Recruiting Manager, you will serve as the subject matter expert in identifying and engaging with talent for Wayfair’s scaling teams. You will be responsible for owning stakeholder reporting relationships, driving talent strategy, developing and coaching a team, and driving efficiencies in the recruiting process. You will own sourcing strategy, interview process, reporting, and data analysis for your team
  • This role manages the Talent Acquisition team responsible for high volume recruiting for front-line positions within the NA Supply Chain across multiple markets
  • Lead and develop a team of recruiters and coordinator(s) by creating a safe and supportive environment where they are empowered to make a meaningful impact
  • Develop a vision, strategy, and roadmap for sourcing top talent and streamlining the recruiting process to achieve Wayfair's immediate and long-term hiring goals. This team is responsible for producing a monthly target of hires to meet overall hiring needs
  • Partner with business leaders to proactively identify target candidate profiles, adapt to evolving business needs, and effectively promote Wayfair job opportunities to attract top talent
  • Optimize sourcing and interviewing strategies to improve recruiting metrics and drive business impact. (e.g., response rates, screen volume, conversion rates, time to fill, hire rate, hires, candidate and manager NPS, cost per hire, retention)
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the team in the areas of learning & development, team culture, recruiting processes, cross-functional collaboration, and data analysis
  • Lead by example by stepping into support top priority open roles when needed

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Insights

-14% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Our take

Wayfair emerged in the early era of eCommerce with a mission to revolutionize online shopping, offering customers a convenient platform to purchase goods. Today, it stands as one of the foremost global players in the online furniture delivery industry, boasting an impressive inventory of over 33 million products.

Renowned for its extensive product range and comprehensive service offerings, Wayfair distinguishes itself by providing an end-to-end customer experience, from browsing to doorstep delivery. Despite its prominence, the company faces profitability challenges attributed largely to expansion expenses. Nonetheless, its solid presence in the competitive online homeware sector solidifies its position as a key contender.

With ambitious global expansion plans, Wayfair remains committed to maintaining its leadership in the industry. As it aspires to become the ultimate destination for all home needs, its more recent ventures into physical retail represent significant strides toward this overarching goal.

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