Warehouse Team Leader – Nightshift – IKEA Peterborough Customer Distribution Center

Company: IKEA
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Location: Peterborough
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Warehouse Team Leader – Nightshift – Peterborough

\”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.\”

Employment Type: Full Time, RegularDepartment: Fulfilment OperationsNumber of Positions: 2IKEA Customer Delivery Centre are looking to welcome a Fulfilment Operations Team Leader to join their store leadership team.  WHAT WE OFFER   • The Start Date of employment will be: discussed during interview.• Starting salary of £32,000 per per annum, based on competence and experience. Additional nightshift allowance of £2.25 an hour for each hour worked between 22:00pm and 06:00am.• 40 hours a week, working 5 days per week including 2 weekends per month.• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.  WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS  Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family\’s everyday needs.  • 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! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310/WHAT YOU\’LL NEED TO HAVE• Background in retail or logistics role is required.• Minimum 5 years of experience leading people and delivering transformational business results while growing team abilities.• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with team members, prioritize tasks, assign responsibilities, and provide constructive feedback.• Business-minded approach with a clear customer focus and ability to meet agreed budgets and goals.• Good computer skills and problem-solving experience.• Ability to implement structural way of working within the area of responsibility.• Ability to express thoughts and ideas with clarity and precision.• Positive attitude with a balanced focus on both business objectives and people-oriented solutions.WHAT YOU\’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY• Manage the Fulfilment Operations Co-workers in the assigned area of responsibility to secure the highest goods available, operational readiness always at the lowest possible cost.• Focused on identifying, engaging, mentoring, and growing the diverse members of the Fulfilment Operations team, ensuring they can confidently perform their roles and manage future transitions effectively.• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment throughout the unit and secure that the Fulfilment Operations Co-workers work in compliance with IKEA Code of Conduct, internal IKEA regulations and local legislation related to health, safety, security, and the environment.• Secure effective, qualitative, and efficient daily Fulfilment Operations within the assigned area of responsibility by contributing to goal achievement, people, shift and equipment planning, create co-worker’s quality awareness to prevent and reduce damages, implement the local business plans/projects, and analyse existing workload to secure daily volume handling and meet seasonal needs.• Support the implementation of the Customer Fulfilment Sustainability agenda in the assigned unit operations environment.• Leading a large team between 18-20 with confidence and clarity.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, and feel valued in the workplace.  Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATIONLet us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.• 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 a face to face interview.We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.For any advice or support, email lisa.cathcart@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!…

Posted: April 28th, 2025