5-7 years of experience in operations management or related field
Strong leadership and team development skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Knowledge of supply chain and logistics processes
Experience in sustainability practices within operations
Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations
Responsibilities
Secure operational efficiency and implement improvements
Foster communication with integration team and external service providers
Ensure compliance with IKEA codes and local regulations
Lead and develop a high-performing operations team
Implement the Sustainability agenda within operations
Benefits
Generous paid time off including holidays and sick time
Early access to earned wages through WiselyPay
Paid parental leave up to 16 weeks
Tuition discounts for KinderCare
Retirement and bonus plans available
Co-worker discounts, meal deals, and referral bonuses
Pet insurance program offered
Education assistance and learning programs
Safety shoe reimbursement provided
24/7 telehealth visit accessibility
Comprehensive dental and vision plans
Medical and prescription plans with minimum hour requirement
Inclusive and fun work environment
Full Job Description
Job ID: 356691
Date posted: 21/07/2026
What you'll be doing day to day • Responsible for securing efficiency, implementing improvements, new operational processes, technologies, and ways of working throughout the operations (inbound, replenishment, outbound, services execution (if applicable) to enable an excellent customer and co-worker experience. • Responsible for securing a close cooperation and strong communication with the Integration team management team or support functions, and External Transport/Service Providers, to secure the highest goods availability and customer order fulfilment at the lowest possible cost. • Accountable to ensure that the Operations team works in compliance with the IKEA code of conduct, all functional relevant Standard Operating Procedures, internal IKEA regulations and local legislation related to health, safety, security, and the environment. • Responsible for leading, coaching, developing, and inspiring a high-performing Operations team by working closely with the Integration team, including communication, flexibility, performance culture, competence development, succession planning, and maintaining a work environment that supports equality, diversity, and inclusion, and well-being. • Responsible for the implementation of the Sustainability agenda in the assigned unit operations environment Together as a team We're the team behind the scenes that make the IKEA products available to the many people. As a diverse mix of co-workers we use our supply process expertise to balance range and space capacity with forecasting and ordering to provide customers with high availability while minimizing costs. If you've wonder who's responsible for finding effective and efficient ways of picking up the products for our customers, that's us. We're passionate about working together to improve the customer experience at IKEA! Apply now! JOB TYPE: Full time - Permanent BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes RELOCATION OFFERED: No HOURS: 40 AVAILABILITY: Open weekday and weekend availability needed, earliest 4am start to latest 10pm end The pay range for this role is $79,873 - $114,618 based on Ikea relevant hears of experience 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
