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Date posted : 20 / 06 /

Who you are

You have about 1 years work experience in a high-volume logistics or retail environment where you dealt with replenishment and receiving (distribution center experience is a strong asset but not necessary)

You have proven leadership experience of at least 1 year where you directly led a team

You are a natural leader. You are comfortable managing, coaching and developing a dynamic team, and always have succession planning in mind

Youve worked with material handling equipment many times before (and hold all appropriate certifications and licenses)

You are computer savvy and generally comfortable with technology (and can easily learn new software and systems)

You have a solid understanding of budget, costs and KPIs, and how to use KPIs to plan, follow up and steer the business

You are willing and able to work very early in the morning (before the store opens)

You are totally cool working in a physically demanding, fast-paced, work environment

A day in your life with us

Coaching, managing, mentoring and onboarding new and existing team members to ensure that they succeed with us. This includes identifying and developing internal talent for the future.

Empowering your team by delegating tasks

Ensuring logistical operations are running smoothly, including inventory routines, preparation of store for daily opening, and the minimizing of wait times at merchandise pick up.

Improve productivity via efficient resource planning,

Secure that the work of the goods flow team complies with IKEAs Code of Conduct, internal IKEA regulations and local legislation relating to Health and Safety

Offers input to the stores business plan and logistics action plan

Together as a Team

Where others see home furnishing products, we see smart solutions to create a better everyday life. With a great deal of passion, imagination and brainstorming we turn colours, textiles and furniture into inspiring environments that excite, engage and convince IKEA visitors that they can do it too!

Why you will love us

Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers.

We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. Thats why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including :

Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)

Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)

RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options

Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

The starting rate / salary for this position is $ 50 and will be based on relevant work experience.

P.S. In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as : Goods Flow Team Leader