Market People Planning Manager, IKEA

IKEA

Location:
Australia, Slacks Creek

Category:
Human Resources

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

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.

Job Responsibility:

Lead the implementation of people planning strategies, ensuring adherence to IKEA principles and localised processes
Ensure compliance with employment standards, local labour laws, and union requirements, while promoting a culture of continuous improvement in timekeeping and scheduling
Collaborate with unit P&C Manager and Business Navigation to analyse forecasts, propose solutions, and address planning gaps, ensuring alignment with financial goals and growth potential
Consolidate and manage budgets, workload drivers, and staffing plans, ensuring an optimal contract level mix and alignment with business needs
Identify future capacity gaps, initiate schedule optimisations, and oversee recruitment processes to meet defined headcount and capacity requirements
Develop and lead training programs on people planning and timekeeping processes, ensuring knowledge transfer and enhancing team competency
Review and refine timekeeping processes to ensure accuracy and timely execution, continuously driving process improvements

Requirements:

A strong people leadership background, able to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels and navigate change while bringing people along for the journey
An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and propose effective solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of acting as a business partner to department managers
Proficiency in using digital systems and tools for people planning and have experience analysing relevant data and KPIs
You are proactive in identifying capacity gaps and initiating optimisation processes, with a focus on re-skilling and recruitment
You are committed to developing and leading education and training initiatives to enhance people planning processes
You have a talent for identifying and developing future leaders, ensuring competence development and succession planning

What we offer:

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
Free 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:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2025

Expiration:
May 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Market People Planning Manager

IKEA

Location:Australia, Slacks Creek

Category:Human Resources

Contract Type:Employment contract