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Fulfilment & Replenishment Operations Team Leader - 2A
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What they do
An Inventory Control Manager manages inventory systems and warehousing. Works with supply chain managers to plan and maintain inventory at optimal levels and resolves issues and discrepancies related to inventory. Supervises warehouse employees and manages warehouse scheduling.
$85,257 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth
Job Description
About this work area You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. What you'll be doing day to day Lead, coach, and develop co-workers responsible for receiving, replenishing, storing, picking, and dispatching goods within agreed time and quality, at the lowest possible C/DC operational costs, keeping the customer in focus and the total supply chain in mind.
- Support high-performing daily operations connected to the assigned central fulfilment unit, as well as make sure that all departmental KPIs are monitored, with a focus on quality in all touchpoints for the lowest possible cost.
- Secure efficiency and implement improvements throughout the operations to reach excellence in execution and exceed customer expectations.
- Contribute to the overall warehouse operations goals setting, drive the implementation of local business plans/projects, and analyze existing workload to secure daily volume handling and meet seasonal fluctuation needs.
- Contribute to people, shift, and equipment planning based on volume forecast with Mid-term Plan (MTP) and Short-Term Plan (STP) to secure operational capacities and activities to meet goods availability, as well as short and stable customer lead-times.
- Contribute to increasing efficiency and striving for excellence in running C/DC operations to reduce cost, improve productivity, and work spirit, keeping the total supply chain in mind.
JOB TYPE
Full-Time / SalaryBENEFITS ELIGIBLE
Yes HOURS:
Interim Sunday-Wednesday 4:00pm-2:30am The salary range for this role is $63,215-99,880 This posting is to come down on or around 7/24/26 At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That's why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!- Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
- WiselyPay - get earned wages up to two days early
- Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
- KinderCare tuition discount
- Retirement and bonus plans
- Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
- Pet insurance program
- Education assistance and learning programs
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- 24/7 telehealth visits
- Dental and vision plans
- Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
- A fun and inclusive work environment Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. The successful candidate may be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of related experience.
- Minimum 1 year of managerial experience.
- Fluent in English and local language, both written and spoken.