28 Oct
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Ikea
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Marsden Park
"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. 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. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."
- Location
Sydney (Marsden Park)
- Employment type
Full Time Temporary
- Department
Logistics & Supply Chain
- Deadline
2026-11-24
- Mobility support
Domestic
Candidate profile (text) - Default language At IKEA, we believe a better everyday life starts with delivering a seamless experience for our customers. As we continue to develop our omnichannel fulfilment network, we’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Project Implementation Manager to support the successful delivery of a significant operational initiative. Based within Customer Fulfilment, this role will play a key part in operational readiness, stakeholder alignment and business adoption across our DC/CDC network.
Key responsibilities (title) What you need to know
Key responsibilities (text) As the Fulfilment Project Implementation Manager, you will lead the end-to-end implementation activities for an operational initiative across our DC/CDC network. Working closely with technical specialists, country teams and a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, you will help prepare the organisation for implementation and support a smooth transition into operations.
Team vision ( title) About this work area
Team vision (text) Your key responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate operational readiness activities, partnering with technical specialists and business stakeholders to prepare the organisation for implementation.
- Develop and deliver communication and change-management plans that build engagement, understanding and adoption across a range of unit roles.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration between CDC onsite operational teams, Service Office Customer Fulfilment teams, Country teams and Intralogistics partners.
- Assess impacts on operational processes, customer experience and ways of working, and develop appropriate action plans, including risk and mitigation plans.
- Manage project governance, reporting and stakeholder updates providing clear visibility of risks, milestones and outcomes.
- Support knowledge transfer, capability building and handover to operational teams following implementation.
- Monitor performance against agreed objectives, timelines, budgets and taking corrective action where required.
Let's connect Who you are
Let´s connect You are an experienced project professional who thrives in complex operational environments and has a proven track record of delivering large-scale logistics, fulfilment or supply-chain projects. You excel at stakeholder engagement, change management and operational readiness, bringing people together to implement change successfully. You have strong communication skills and a collaborative approach and can influence across functions to deliver outcomes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
To be considered for this role, you will have:
- Experience leading complex project implementations within supply chain, logistics, fulfilment or retail operations.
- Skills in driving operational readiness and managing change in fast-paced, evolving environments.
- Confidence communicating with, influencing and aligning diverse stakeholder groups, including operational teams, technical specialists and external partners.
- Strong organisation and a proactive, solutions-focused approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight timeframes.
- Comfort working across a matrix organisation and collaborating with local and country teams across multiple disciplines.
- A passion and experience in continuous improvement and creating effective, customer-focused operational solutions.
Local section (title) About the role
Local section (text) Contract type: Temporary Full Time, 76hrs/fortnight (15-month fixed-term contract)
Reporting line: DC Manager
Location: IKEA Distribution Centre, Marsden Park
Pre-employment check: If you are successful for this role, you will be required to obtain a national police check.
Why you will love us
From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.
At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.
Our vision, “to create a better everyday life for the many people” inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.
What we all have in common
- Living our values
- Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
- A passion for home furnishing
- Performing & delivering while learning & developing
- Having fun!
📌 Fulfilment Project Implementation Manager (Marsden Park)
🏢 Ikea
📍 Marsden Park