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Assistant Operations Manager

Weee! · Chicago, Illinois, United States; Hodgkins, Illinois, United States · On-site

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About Weee!

Weee! | America’s largest online Asian supermarket, offering the best and most up-to-date Asian foods (tofu, ramen, hot pot, vinegar, brown sugar, mooncakes), vegetables (persian cucumbers, taiwan cabbage,cauliflower, bell pepper), fruits (dragon fruit,... Backed by Lightspeed and SoftBank VF.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Operations Manager to own 2nd shift Outbound Warehouse Operations (Dry and Fresh/Frozen) at our Hodgkin's fulfillment center. Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager, this role directly manages a team driving daily throughput against targets while building a stronger frontline leadership bench. Your goal will be to increase operational efficiency, raise the floor of frontline leadership, and ensure a safe environment.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in warehouse/fulfillment operations
  • 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or management role
  • Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience, including KPI/productivity tracking
  • Proficient computer skills, including Excel and reporting tools
  • Able to work 2nd shift consistently
More about this role

Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider , Reuters and TechCrunch .

Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds , DST , Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing.

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Operations Manager to own 2nd shift Outbound Warehouse Operations (Dry and Fresh/Frozen) at our Hodgkin's fulfillment center. Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager, this role directly manages a team driving daily throughput against targets while building a stronger...

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