What you need to know

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:
• 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 perks membership (savings and discounts across retailers and service providers)
• Novated leasing and EV subscription options
• Superannuation salary sacrifice
• Fitness Passport membership available
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)

About this role:
• This role is Permanent, Full-time 76hrs/fortnight
• Reporting line - Fulfilment Manager.
• Internal job title - Fulfilment Operations Manager.
• This role requires availability to work a range of hours from 4am – 9pm weekdays, alternating weekends and public holidays where required.
• As part of the recruitment process this role requires a pre-employment check, including a National Police Check for final candidates.

Together as a Team

Fulfilment is at the heart of the IKEA customer experience. Our teams ensure products are available, accurately picked and delivered seamlessly to customers, whether they're shopping in-store, collecting an order or receiving a home delivery.

About this work area

As Operations Manager (Fulfilment & Logistics), you'll lead a large operational team, driving performance,



engagement and continuous improvement while creating a stable, structured environment where both co-workers and customers can thrive. This is a unique opportunity to lead people, drive change and make a real impact on how IKEA reaches its customers every day.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Lead the day-to-day Fulfilment Operations team to secure operational excellence by ensuring safe, efficient and structured execution across inbound, outbound and service operations while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Coach and develop your team, creating a high-performing, engaged and inclusive team culture focusing on co-worker well-being, managing performance, competence development and succession planning.
• Drive team engagement and morale by fostering open communication, recognising achievements and creating an environment where co-workers feel empowered and supported.
• Foster close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and external transport and service providers to maximise goods availability and customer order fulfilment efficiency.
• Using data, performance indicators and business insights,



take initiative to identify and implement opportunities that simplify operations, improve productivity and strengthen team performance.
• Demonstrate a commitment to cost-consciousness, effectively managing resources and operational expenses to maximise efficiency and drive profitability in fulfilment operations.
• Ensure compliance with IKEA code of conduct, Standard Operating Procedures, internal regulations, and local legislation related to health, safety & security within the department.

As Operations Manager (Fulfilment & Logistics), you are:
• A people focused leader who can inspire others and create an environment where your team feels motivated, supported and empowered to contribute.
• Experienced in leading medium to large operational or logistics teams in a complex fast-paced environment.
• Able to successfully guide teams through transformation, operational improvements and recent ways of working while maintaining engagement and performance.
• Someone who brings structure and stability to fast-paced environments, creating clear priorities, strong routines and accountability that enable teams to succeed.
• You thrive in a collaborative environment and can influence a broad range of stakeholders while maintaining a clear focus on people, customers and operational excellence.
• Embody a growth mindset and a positive, can-do attitude, approaching challenges with curiosity, resilience and a focus on solutions.

We need people like you

At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!

📌 Operations Manager (Fulfilment & Logistics) (Majura)
🏢 Ikea
📍 Majura