Warehouse Team Leader, IKEA

IKEA

Location:
Australia, Perth

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

As a Warehouse Team Leader (Fulfilment Operations Team Leader), you will lead operations at both the External Warehouse and the Main Store while managing a team and ensuring operational excellence in inventory control, stock accuracy, and daily activities. Your role includes fostering a safe, diverse, and high-performing team culture that aligns with IKEA’s values.

Job Responsibility:

Supporting operations at the External Warehouse (Canning Vale) and the Main Store (Innaloo)
Providing clear direction, coaching, and support to team members to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Fostering strong partnerships with transport providers to ensure alignment with business needs
Managing daily activities, rostering, breaks, and achieving KPIs for the Fulfilment Operations team
Ensuring efficient warehouse systems for stock allocation, inventory control, and conducting investigations related to inventory discrepancies
Leading recruitment, retention, and development of team talents to ensure a high-performing, diverse team
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment, ensuring compliance with IKEA Code of Conduct and local regulations
Continuously improving daily operations to enhance customer shopping experience through product quality, merchandising, and stock accuracy
Promoting quality awareness, implementing local business plans/projects, and analysing workload to achieve operational excellence

Requirements:

Experience leading teams in operational functions, with a proven record of delivering business results and people development
Passionate about customer-centric Fulfilment Operations
Sound computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office
Exceptional communication skills for building relationships and managing stakeholders
Think ahead, remain calm under pressure, and excel in agile decision-making and problem-solving
Comfortable with strategic, tactical, and operational tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Maintain self-awareness and a safety mindset, ensuring a safe working environment while delivering results

What we offer:

5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Family & Community Leave
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
15% Co-worker discount
Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in Co-worker restaurant
Co-worker uniform provided
Free Co-worker parking
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 superannuation fund where eligible)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 25, 2025

Expiration:
August 07, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Warehouse Team Leader

IKEA

Location:Australia, Perth

Category:Logistics

Contract Type:Employment contract