Fulfilment Operations Manager - Salford

This role offers the start of a career within a large global retail company with opportunities to grow and develop.

• The Start Date of employment will be: June 2025
• The starting salary for this role is £30,564 per annum, based on skills and experience.
• 39 Hours working 5 days per week including evenings and alternate weekends. This role will be working mostly days but as the operation is 24 hours therefore there will also be the need on occasion to work nightshift hours. Nightshift hours are between 10pm and 6am.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

• 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.

..as well so much more!

• Leadership experience with a focus on strategic leadership, delivering both business results and people development.
• You understand budgets, costs and key performance measurements analysing these to plan, follow up and guide the business over short, medium and long terms.
• You think tactically and operationally, implementing action plans, providing clear direction, establishing structures and routines for large teams.
• You thrive in an environment where changes occur frequently, working through your team to promote agile thinking, responsiveness, and simplicity.

• Secure efficiency by implementing improvements, new operational processes, technologies and ways of working throughout the fulfilment operation to deliver an enhanced customer and co-worker experience.
• Secure collaboration and clear communication with internal and External stakeholders in order to secure the highest goods availability and customer order fulfilment at the lowest possible cost.
• Ensure that the Fulfilment Operations team works in compliance with the IKEA code of conduct, all relevant procedures, regulations and local legislation related to health, safety, security, and the environment.
• Coach, develop and inspire an efficient Fulfilment Operations team through communication, flexibility, performance culture, competence development, succession planning, supporting equality, diversity and inclusion and well-being.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us as valued members of the team.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION

• Please attach an updated CV and cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an in person interview.

We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

For any advice or support, email Recruiter emma.jones4@ingka.ikea.com and who will be ready to help!