Wayfair
Overview
Operations Associate Co-op - January 2026
Base pay range: $23.00/hr - $23.00/hr
Program Dates: January 5th, 2026 - June 19th, 2026
This is a Boston based opportunity with a 4 day in office expectation (Monday - Thursday) with 1 day remote (Friday).
At this time, Wayfair will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN.
What You’ll Do
Communicate performance trends and improvement opportunities to management both within and outside your immediate line of reporting
Work cross-functionally with a variety of teams across Operations
Monitor key performance indicators and work collaboratively to improve the quality of our logistics and supply chain operation
Create and deliver communication plans with external partners including suppliers, logistics, Wayfair’s proprietary freight forwarding service (CastleGate Forwarding), and external 3rd party logistics companies (3PL)
Assist team in day to day operations and find ways to improve process efficiency
What You’ll Need
A student pursuing an undergraduate degree graduating between December 2026 - May 2029 in a relevant discipline (eg. Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, Economics, Management)
3.0 GPA minimum
Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the Co-op
Ability to commit to working 40 hours/week (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday) from January 5 to June 19, 2026 in our Boston office
You must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by Wayfair now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent communication, both written and verbally
Collaborative mindset that thrives as part of a team
Data and process-oriented, demonstrated ability to continuously learn new tools
High attention to detail and proven ability to consider multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to navigate an environment of continuous improvement
Ability to work through ambiguity in an evolving organization
Drive to win and steer collaboration cross-functionally
Strong comfort level and appetite to use AI in daily workflow
Investment in the customer experience
About Wayfair 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.
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Base pay range: $23.00/hr - $23.00/hr
Program Dates: January 5th, 2026 - June 19th, 2026
This is a Boston based opportunity with a 4 day in office expectation (Monday - Thursday) with 1 day remote (Friday).
At this time, Wayfair will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN.
What You’ll Do
Communicate performance trends and improvement opportunities to management both within and outside your immediate line of reporting
Work cross-functionally with a variety of teams across Operations
Monitor key performance indicators and work collaboratively to improve the quality of our logistics and supply chain operation
Create and deliver communication plans with external partners including suppliers, logistics, Wayfair’s proprietary freight forwarding service (CastleGate Forwarding), and external 3rd party logistics companies (3PL)
Assist team in day to day operations and find ways to improve process efficiency
What You’ll Need
A student pursuing an undergraduate degree graduating between December 2026 - May 2029 in a relevant discipline (eg. Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, Economics, Management)
3.0 GPA minimum
Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the Co-op
Ability to commit to working 40 hours/week (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday) from January 5 to June 19, 2026 in our Boston office
You must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by Wayfair now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent communication, both written and verbally
Collaborative mindset that thrives as part of a team
Data and process-oriented, demonstrated ability to continuously learn new tools
High attention to detail and proven ability to consider multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to navigate an environment of continuous improvement
Ability to work through ambiguity in an evolving organization
Drive to win and steer collaboration cross-functionally
Strong comfort level and appetite to use AI in daily workflow
Investment in the customer experience
About Wayfair 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.
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