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Automated Warehouse Specialist

United States, New Jersey Employment contract 57914.00 - 83107.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. 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 your uniqueness.

Job Responsibility

  • Optimize operations by integrating automation into daily work processes, ensuring efficient task distribution and reliable automation performance
  • Make sure automation aligns with business priorities and is prepared for peak periods and range changes
  • Contribute to high-performing daily operations by developing, improving, and maintaining automation systems, proactively considering the end-to-end Fulfilment process
  • Maintain stable automation performance by addressing errors, performing minor bug fixes, and keeping a clean, safe, and organized automation environment
  • Implement and coordinate Level 0 support, including root-cause analysis during disruptions and quick action on system issues, configuration problems, and automation failures
  • Lead and support system deployments, including the implementation and setup of system developments in close collaboration with operations
  • ensure necessary training and serve as a change agent for leaders and team members
  • Monitor automation performance by tracking established KPIs, defining improvement actions, and ensuring procedures follow system setups and operational standards

Requirements

  • Logistics or Supply Chain Management and 2 years of related experience, or a minimum of 5 years of related experience
  • Basic understanding of sustainability principles and a strong interest in environmental and social impact within a retail or supply chain environment
  • Ability to support the implementation of sustainability initiatives by collecting data, tracking performance, and following up on action plans
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn insights into practical improvements
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with different stakeholders across the unit
  • Eagerness to learn and grow, with a proactive mindset and openness to new ways of working

What we offer

  • Generous paid time off, holiday, and sick time
  • Wisely Pay – 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
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