Dropshipping operations teams for growing stores
Build a dropshipping team that does not depend on you.
I help established dropshippers hire the right people and build the systems, rules and automations that keep day-to-day store operations moving.
Just a conversation about problems and solutions.
This is the best dropshipping system I’ve ever seen in my life.
Laurens-Jan van de WalleDropshipper making $500k/month
Worked with dropshippers like
Alexander Leppink
PVPiet van Ham
Yannick Robberecht
MWMike van ’t Wout
Laurens-Jan van de Walle
What people are saying:
See every testimonial ↗“What you made is amazing. And I don’t think I would see it anywhere else.”
Yannick RobberechtEcommerce operator“Sometimes I don’t even realise how much work you guys do. The service is really good.”
You built this business as an entrepreneur.
But you became
a manager.
What I do
I do not sell you another VA or another system.
I take control of the entire backend.
I’m Vish. I have hired for my own ecommerce teams, managed 56 people and built the systems they worked in.
I know what happens after the job post: the interviews, the test tasks, the first week of questions, the SOP nobody reads and the automation that breaks on the one order you forgot about.
That is why I do not stop at “here is your VA.” I build the person, the rules and the tools around the work. Then I stay close until it runs in the real store.
What I can take over
Pick the part that keeps landing back on your desk.
Swipe through the work I build teams and systems around.
Customer support
Your inbox should not need a founder.
- Hire and train the right CS person
- Refund rules and reply macros
- QA and daily reporting
- Gorgias or Zendesk setup
Disputes
Klarna and PayPal cases handled before the deadline.
- A clear owner for every case
- Evidence library
- Deadline alerts
- Win and loss tracking
Orders & suppliers
Tracking errors and stock problems caught without you checking sheets.
- Operations VA
- Supplier sheets that stay clean
- Shopify syncs and alerts
- A route for exceptions
Store management
Someone runs the people, so you do not have to.
- Store manager hire
- Simple scorecards
- Meeting rhythm
- Rules for when to involve you
Automations
Make.com where copying, checking and chasing keeps happening.
- Shopify and Sheets
- Notion workflows
- Alerts and task routing
- AI when it is actually useful
How it works
First we find the mess.
Then I remove you from it.
- 01
I watch where the work gets stuck.
What keeps coming back to you? Where does the team guess? Which mistakes cost money? We start there.
- 02
I build the fix.
Sometimes that is a hire. Sometimes it is a better rule or an automation. Usually it is a mix of all three.
- 03
We run it on real work.
Real tickets, real orders and real exceptions. I stay close until your team can handle them without asking you.
Could you do it yourself?
Of course.
You could also spend the next three months interviewing VAs, rewriting SOPs and learning why your automation skipped seventeen orders.
Write the role. Find candidates. Test them. Train them. Check their work. Fix the process. Build the automation. Fix that too.
Choose one problem. Agree on the price. Build the person and system around it. Keep working until it runs.
Dropshipping team FAQ
Build the team around the work—not the other way around.
Looking for the full framework? Read the step-by-step guide to building a dropshipping team.
What is a dropshipping operations team?
It is the group responsible for what happens after a customer buys: support, refunds, disputes, supplier coordination, order exceptions, quality checks and reporting. A reliable team has clear ownership and escalation rules—not just a collection of VAs.
Which roles should I hire first?
Start with the role that removes your biggest repeated bottleneck. That is often a customer support VA or operations VA. Add a store manager when several people or workflows need one accountable owner.
Do you only recruit virtual assistants?
No. Hiring is one piece. I also build the SOPs, scorecards, quality checks, reporting and automations around the role so routine work does not return to the founder.
When should I build a dropshipping team?
When tickets, order problems, supplier questions or staff approvals repeatedly interrupt work that only you can do. The store does not need a large headcount; it needs recurring work that can be defined and owned.
Bring me the messy part
What do you never want to manage again?
Show me what is eating your day. I will tell you what I would fix first—and whether you need my help to do it.
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