Warehouse Team Leader

**Job ID**: 300534
- **Date posted**: 24/07/2025

**Our team within IKEA**At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work. We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion.We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing.We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential. **What you need to know**Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

- 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
- 15% Co-worker discount
- Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
- Co-worker uniform provided
- Free Co-worker parking
- Benefits membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers).
- Bonus programme (where eligible)
- Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)

Additional Information:

- This role is Permanent Full-time, 76hrs/ fortnight
- The internal job title for this role is Fulfilment Operations Team Leader
- Applications close Thursday 7 August 2025
- This role requires availability to work Monday to Sunday 4am to 11pm
- As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work a rotating roster with a mix of day and evening shifts. You also have the availability to work alternating weekend shifts (both Saturday and Sunday).

**About this work area**As Fulfilment Operations Team Leader, your responsibilities include:

- Supporting operations at the External Warehouse (Canning Vale) and the Main Store (Innaloo)
- Providing clear direction, coaching, and support to team members to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Fostering strong partnerships with transport providers to ensure alignment with business needs
- Managing daily activities, rostering, breaks, and achieving KPIs for the Fulfilment Operations team.
- Ensuring efficient warehouse systems for stock allocation, inventory control, and conducting investigations related to inventory discrepancies.
- Leading recruitment, retention, and development of team talents to ensure a high-performing, diverse team.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment, ensuring compliance with IKEA Code of Conduct and local regulations.
- Continuously improving daily operations to enhance customer shopping experience through product quality, merchandising, and stock accuracy.
- Promoting quality awareness, implementing local business plans/projects, and analysing workload to achieve operational excellence.

As Fulfilment Operations Team Leader, you:

- Have experience leading teams in operational functions, with a proven record of delivering business results and people development.
- Are passionate about customer-centric Fulfilment Operations.
- Possess sound computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office.
- Have exceptional communication skills for building relationships and managing stakeholders.
- Think ahead, remain calm under pressure, and excel in agile decision-making and problem-solving.
- Are comfortable with strategic, tactical, and operational tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Maintain self-awareness and a safety mindset, ensuring a safe working environment while delivering results.

**We need people like you**At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us