"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

Employment type

Full Time Permanent

Department

Logistics & Supply Chain

Deadline

2026-05-13

What you'll need to have

• University degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience within retail, home furnishing, supply chain, or customer service environments.

• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.

• Proven experience in problem-solving, process improvement, and operational execution.

• Ability to deep dive into inventory issues, connect data points, and clearly explain findings and root causes.

• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and customer-centric mindset.

• Demonstrated leadership skills, including confidence in public speaking and influencing cross-functional partners.

Your responsibilities

• Contribute to the execution of Operational Forecasting by partnering with commercial and store teams, proactively monitoring performance, identifying deviations, and ensuring high-quality forecasts.

• Support inventory planning and execution, ensuring optimal stock levels and availability.

• Proactively secure correct range management by monitoring assortment accuracy and taking corrective actions when gaps or discrepancies are identified.

• Ensure stock accuracy by closely monitoring transactions, identifying root causes of discrepancies (e.g., receiving errors or incorrect transactions), and driving corrective actions.

• Investigate missing or inaccurate stock by deeply analyzing system data, physical inventory flows, and transactional history to connect the dots and make issues clear and actionable.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with store partners and internal stakeholders to resolve inventory issues and improve operational processes.

• Build strong relationships with store teams by actively listening, paying close attention to stock accuracy concerns, and providing clear guidance and support.

• Communicate insights, risks, and improvement opportunities clearly and confidently to stakeholders, including presenting findings in group settings when required.

Together as a team

We’re the team behind the scenes that make the IKEA products available to the many people. As a diverse mix of co-workers we use our supply process expertise to balance range and space capacity with forecasting and ordering to provide customers with high availability while minimizing costs. If you’ve wonder who’s responsible for finding effective and efficient ways of picking up the products for our customers, that’s us. We’re passionate about working together to improve the customer experience at IKEA!

Why you will love us

Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That’s why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:

• Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)

• Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)

• RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options

• Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan

• Flexible spending account

• Life insurance

• Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)

• Parental leave

• Bereavement leave

• Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

P.S. In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as: Fulfilment Operations Co-worker

The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 49120 CAD to 60000 CAD and will be based on relevant work experience.