Fulfillment Operations Assistant Manager, Day ShiftBabylist is the trusted platform for millions of growing families. For over a decade, Babylist has been the technology solution for expecting parents and the community that supports them, expanding from baby registry into a full-service platform that helps parents make decisions with confidence, stay connected, and build happy and healthy families. Every year Babylist helps over 9M people make purchases through its registry, app, ecommerce shop, and comprehensive product guides. The Babylist ecosystem now includes Babylist Health, which provides access to products and services including insurance-covered breast pumps, Expectful, a new voice in health and wellness for pre-pregnancy through postpartum care, and The Push, a branded content studio that works with the biggest companies in the baby space. With over 59M monthly pageviews and 1.2M TikTok followers, Babylist is a generational brand leading the $88 billion baby product industry.Our Fulfillment Center team works on-site to support our physical operations and plays a vital role in delivering the Babylist experience.
Our partner teams are distributed remotely across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. To foster strong relationships, we meet in person at least twice a year—once as a company and once within our departments. Whether in person or remote, we show up consistently, stay focused on our purpose, and deliver results—together, from anywhere.Babylist is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to lead operations on the Day Shift—our largest and most visible shift—at our Commercial Point, OH fulfillment center. This is a critical leadership position, ideal for a seasoned operations manager, who thrives in high-growth, fast-paced environments and brings a track record of developing leaders, driving results, and owning change. Managing a large team of 100-150 direct and indirect reports, including Assistant Managers and Supervisors, you'll play a central role in shaping culture, implementing new processes, and driving safety, productivity, and engagement.
You'll also partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders both inside and outside the fulfillment center. This role offers growth potential into senior leadership, including acting as a right hand to the Fulfillment Center Senior Manager.This role is expected to be onsite Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:30pm.Who You AreExperienced Leader: You bring 10+ years of management experience, including leading large shifts of 100+ people. You've directly managed supervisors, assistant managers, and/or operations managers, and are confident in acting as a "leader of leaders"Strong Cross-Functional Operator: You have deep experience collaborating across multiple functions, including engineering, data, HR, inventory, and planning. You're comfortable interfacing regularly with corporate stakeholders to support rollout of new programs and toolsBuilder in Ambiguity: You thrive in startup-like environments and have experience implementing new policies and processes. You don't need a fully built playbook to lead effectivelyCulture Driver: You understand that culture starts with the biggest team.
You actively work to celebrate wins, engage the team in safety and performance goals, and foster a consistent and motivating environmentFast-Paced Communicator: You excel in high-velocity environments, including Slack-first communication, and are highly responsive, even as priorities shift quicklySafety-First Leader: You've owned or contributed to safety programs and can confidently maintain compliance while improving processesStrategic Thinker: Your long-term planning ensures sustainable growth while meeting immediate operational needsOperational Expert: Deep expertise in warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control, and workflow optimizationResults-Oriented Leader: You're driven by metrics and have a proven record of achieving and surpassing KPIs in a fast-paced environmentHow You Will Make An ImpactLead Day Shift Operations: Manage a team of 100–150 direct and indirect reports, including 2 Assistant Managers, Facilities Manager and Office ManagerDevelop and Mentor Leaders: Create clear expectations, coaching frameworks, and growth plans for your team while fostering a culture of accountability, trust, and resultsOwn and Evolve Safety: Take full ownership of the building's safety program, ensuring compliance, engagement, and continuous improvement. Champion Culture and Engagement: Serve as a role model and culture-builder for the largest team in the building—driving programs that keep the team motivated, celebrated, and safeExecute and Adapt: Lead process rollouts, policy changes, and systems launches initiated by Babylist HQ. Act as a point of stability and responsiveness through changeDrive KPIs and Continuous Improvement: Use data to evaluate performance, reduce waste, and improve workflows. Consistently deliver against targetsCollaborate Broadly: Partner regularly with cross-functional stakeholders within and beyond the building—including Planning, Engineering, and HR—to support smooth scaling and program implementationLeverage Technology: Implement and optimize the use of warehouse management systems and other tools to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.Why You Will Love Working At BabylistWe invest in the infrastructure you'll need to be supported and successful: tools, opportunities to connect with colleaguesWe build products that have a positive impact on millions of people's livesWe work at a sustainable pace which means work/life balance is a real thing hereWe believe technology and data can solve hard problemsWe believe in exceptional managementWe offer competitive pay and meaningful opportunities for career advancementWe have great benefits like company paid medical, dental, and vision, a generous paid parental leave policy, and 401k with company matchWe care about employee wellbeing with perks for physical, mental and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planningBabylist takes a market-based approach to pay. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications and experience.The estimated pay range for this role is $96,280.00 - $124,000.00In addition, Babylist offers equity, bonus, and benefits, including company paid health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies.