Logistics Operations Lead - Sunday - Wednesday, 5am to 4pm
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management
In short
Join IKEA as a Logistics Operations Lead in Baytown, Texas. This full-time role involves planning and leading daily warehouse operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Plan, lead, and perform tasks across operational areas including picking, packing, unloading, loading, replenishment, and yard operations.
- Coordinate and prioritize daily tasks based on operational workflow and business needs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and sustainable work environment.
- Ensure adherence to safety requirements and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Manage progress toward goals set by the Fulfilment/Replenishment Operations Team Leader.
- Supervise daily processes, take action on deviations, resolve problems, and identify improvement opportunities.
- Monitor and enforce daily routines for consistent performance and operational stability.
- Communicate Quality Support Center (QSC) protocols to appropriate teams and stakeholders.
- Communicate with internal and external partners to organize actions associated with work orders and protocols.
- Maintain accurate records and reporting for work orders and QSC related protocols.
- Review, process, and resolve internal deviations during the goods receiving process.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area at all times.
- Contribute to a strong and inclusive IKEA culture.
Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs./30kgs ergonomically.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
Desired Qualifications
- Analytical and detail oriented.
- Previous administrative warehouse work preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident with independent decisions and problem solving.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
- WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
- Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
- KinderCare tuition discount
- Retirement and bonus plans
- Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
- Pet insurance program
- Education assistance and learning programs
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- 24/7 telehealth visits
- Dental and vision plans
- Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
- A fun and inclusive work environment
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