Automated Warehouse Specialist, IKEA

IKEA

Location:
United Kingdom, Peterborough

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

31500.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

IKEA Peterborough CDC is seeking a Nightshift Automated Warehouse Specialist to join their team. The role involves working with automation systems, handling errors and system failures, implementing system deployments, and supporting the integration of new automation projects.

Job Responsibility:

Contribute to high performing daily operational processes by developing and optimizing the automation systems capabilities with a proactive approach and the End-to-End Fulfilment processes in mind
Responsible to handle errors, minor bug fixes and a neat and clean environment to secure the machines high performance in operations
Responsible to implement and coordinate the level 0 support, perform connected analyses in case of disturbances and to react in case of disruption/problems within the automations' configuration and act upon system failures
Accountable for system deployments (implement system developments and set-up aligned with operations) including developing the needed competencies to operate the automated solution and acting as change agent towards leaders and co-workers
Responsible for follow-up, creating actions based on the agreed automation Key Performance Indicators and for tracking the process according to system set up definition
Support the integration of any new automation or projects

Requirements:

University degree (Economics, Logistics, Supply Chain Management) or proven performance in logistics/commercial/supply chain management
1-2 years' technical/automation experience
Experience of working in tactical, operational and strategic level
Retail/home furnishing/supply chain/customer service experience and interest
Proven analytical and numerical skills with ability to identify required actions
Experience in problem solving and improving ways of working with ability to analyse end-user needs
Excellent computer skills
Fluent in English both written and verbal
Experience of work both on tactical and operational level
Proven ability to priorities and organize work in order to make the most efficient use of time available

What we offer:

15% IKEA discount
Discount portal helping you save £100's on High-street retailers
Life Assurance of 4 times your pay
Enhanced statutory pension contributions
Interest free loans
Nightshift allowance equivalent to £2.25 per hour

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 03, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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