IKEA Looking for Retail Store Receiving and Warehouse Manager (Goods Flow Manager) at Atlanta, GA Full Time

IKEA Atlanta is actively seeking a talented Logistics and Warehouse Manager (Goods Flow Manager) with a strong passion for Logistics and retail operations. The ideal applicant will have extensive industry knowledge with at least 7 years of management experience in a high-volume retail environment is preferred.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• 5 years of experience working in a retail and/or logistics role on a tactical and operational level, including previous management experience of leading others with a proven record of successful leadership of people and business.
• Experience working through others, setting priorities, delegating responsibility and giving open and honest feedback.
• Experience setting and implementing action plans, providing clear direction and follow-up on stated goals.
• Experience with meeting agreed budgets and goals and working on plans over several years.
• Proven analytical skills and an understanding metrics and key performance measurements used to steer the business.
• Experience applying tactical and operational thinking, implementing action plans, providing clear direction and following up on goals.
• Experience in planning, driving output and measuring performance

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Contributes to a seamless customer experience with a safe, effective and efficient goods flow process by taking direct responsibility for the following:

• Secures a living capacity plan and an effective, qualitative, and efficient goods flow process. This includes, goods receiving, replenishment, and order fulfillment and enables an excellent customer shopping experience through maintaining the Self-Service warehouse, product quality, and on time order fulfillment.
• Secures the highest goods availability to enable customer order fulfillment at the lowest possible cost, in collaboration with external service providers and internal partners.
• Contributes to the development of local business and logistics action plans and ensures their implement goods flow processes.
• Secures close cooperation and strong communication with various transport planning departments in order to optimize the Inbound and Outbound deliveries.
• Contribute to achieving long-term profitability in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way.
• Contributes to achieving long-term profitability in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way by take relevant actions to lower environmental impact.
• Contributes to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

GROWING TOGETHER: IKEA offers an exciting and empowering work environment in a global marketplace. And as the world’s leader at life at home, you have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us.

Please note this is a store level position and requires candidates to be available to work retail business hours including weekdays, nights and weekends.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Management: 8 years (Required)
• Warehouse management: 5 years (Preferred)
• Logistics Management: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location