Who you are
• You have Interested in home furnishing, people's life at home, and the IKEA product range.
• You have a passion for developing people and talent.
• You have a passion for logistics and working in a fast-paced and constantly changing retail environment.
• You understand of budget, cost and key performance indicators and how to use them to plan, follow up and steer the business.
• You have analytical and numerical skills.
• You have skilled in creating an efficient and cost-effective commercial performance.
• You understand and actively use all IKEA manuals, specifically the In-store Logistics the IKEA Way manual to build additional competence.
• You understand IKEA Code of Conduct, as well as regulations and legislation relating to health, safety and security.
• You have Knowledge and skills of safe and efficient forklifts' driving working methods confirmed by Forklift operator certifications according to IKEA rules and Local legislation.
• You have ability to lead based on performing and delivering while learning and developing.
• You have ability to build trust and communicate in a clear and targeted way with different people in various situations.
• You have ability to successfully complete tasks within set timelines despite limited resources in a constantly changing and challenging environment, while also motivating and engaging team members to collaborate effectively under such condition.
• You have ability to provide general and detailed progress updates to the Fulfilment operations manager, actively communicate with team members, and effectively convey business changes and dynamic environments to the team in a positive and motivating manner.
• You have ability to persuade and lead Business.
• You have understanding & drive and ability to improve.
• You have ability to understand people and teams.
Your responsibilities
• Work closely with the Goods Flow team to secure correct usage of short term capacity of the store in order to maximize efficient logistics operations with the right balance in inbound and outbound volume by considering space, equipment and people.
• Influence and lead the goods flow co-workers within the assigned area or responsibility to secure the highest goods availability and enable customer order fulfilment at all times at the lowest possible cost.
• Identify, recruit, retain and develop the many talents in the goods flow team to secure a diverse, competent team that can execute it¡¯s assigned responsibilities with confidence and secure the future succession.
• Contribute to positioning the IKEA store and the IKEA Brand as responsible partners in lowering environmental impact by taking relevant actions that contribute to achieving long-term profitability in a sustainable and environmental way.
• Live the IKEA values and nurture a strong and thriving IKEA culture that inspires colleagues to reach extraordinary achievements in the store and especially in the goods flow team.
• Ensure that goods flow co-workers work in compliance with the IKEA code of conduct, internal IKEA regulations and local legislation relating to health, safety and security and the environment.
• Contribute with relevant goods flow input and feedback to the logistics action plan and ensure that these actions are implemented in the inbound- and/or outbound goods flow processes.
• Share knowledge of effective and efficient goods flow operations within assigned area of responsibility with colleagues and business partners to support their competence development, including understanding of the principles of health and safety in goods
• Secure effective, qualitative and efficient daily goods flow operation within the assigned goods flow process(es) in order to guarantee customer shopping experience through quality of products, merchandising and stock accuracy.
• Contribute to the task and goals of the IKEA Value chain as stated in Global Service Protocol, local appendices and service agreement with Transport Service Providers through correct execution of the assigned goods flow processes.
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