Job Description

Overnight Warehouse Team Leader
"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. 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. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."
Location
Mississauga
Employment type
Full Time Permanent
Department
Logistics & Supply Chain
Deadline
2024-07-29
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Candidate profile (title) Who you are
Candidate profile (text) - Default language You have 1 or more years of management/ leadership experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehouse operations or similar field.

• You love working in a fast-paced distribution environment!
• You are tech Savvy!
• You are very analytical, and results driven
• You love increasing efficiencies and improving on existing practices and processes, all with Sustainability in mind.
• You have amazing attention for details and can effortlessly juggle multiple competing priorities while keeping a smile on your face.
• You are a total people-person and can strike up a conversation easily and build rapport with your co-workers, managers and external service providers.
• Your management style can be summed up like this: open door, empowering, strategic and supportive. You believe that leadership is a collective activity where we all have something to learn from each other.
• You have knowledge of health and safety laws, standards and regulations related to warehousing activities

Key responsibilities (title) A day in your life with us
Key responsibilities (text) Planning, organizing and monitoring the flow of goods within your area of responsibility to ensure that there is sufficient stock availability to meet our customer needs.

• Working actively to improve productivity through efficient resource planning, including managing sickness leave, staff allocation, flexible working and efficient goods flow operations.
• Providing input to your manager on logistics capacity requirements in your area of responsibility and the creation of a business plan and goods flow action plans.
• Empowering your team of co-workers by delegating responsibility to help each person grow and develop, according to their individual ability, goals and experience.
• Lead the implementation of any new working processes and ensure that your team is in compliance with given concepts (Warehousing Concept, Proven Solutions, SOP, etc.).
• Coordinate with other Departments to make on site decision
• Implement or improve on any processes, tools or ways of working to ensure inventory accuracy and less damages.
• Help drive the Customer Fulfilment sustainability agenda within your department

Team vision ( title) About this work area
Team vision (text) 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!
Local section (title) WHY YOU WILL LOVE US
Local section (text) 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. That's 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 salary for this position ranges from $ 55200 to $ 75000 and will be based on relevant work experience.
P.S. In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as Warehouse Team Leader
Why you will love us
From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.
At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.
Our vision, to create a better everyday life for the many people inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.
What we all have in common

• Living our values
• Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
• A passion for home furnishing
• Performing & delivering while learning & developing
• Having fun!

Your uniqueness makes Ikea better
We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly and be given equal opportunities, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion or any other dimension of their identity.
We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide appropriate accommodation which considers the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. If you require accommodation, please contact
Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.