Flow Planner

at  IKEA

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

What you need to know

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

• 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
• 15% Co-worker discount
• Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
• Co-worker uniform provided
• Free Co-worker parking
• Digital Entertainment membership (thousands of discounts for dining, fun activities, shopping and travel across Australia & New Zealand)
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)

Additional information:

• This role is Permanent Full-time, 76hrs/fortnight.
• This role is based on-site at IKEA Distribution Centre, Marsden Park NSW.
• You must have the availability to work 6:00AM to 2:00PM or 2:00PM to 10:00PM, on weekdays and alternating weekend shifts (both Saturday and Sunday).
• As part of the recruitment process this role requires a pre-employment check for the final candidate including a National Police Check.

• Execute Inbound and Outbound planning of customer orders, containers into and out of the Distribution Centre & Customer Distribution Centre, ensuring completion in good time and enabling the most efficient operations possible.
• Manage daily internal flows and resources promptly and ensure operational goals are met using the Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), to control and monitor flows, and production activity.
• Manage systematically the commencement and finalisation of inbound and outbound shipments/trips.
• Maintain compliance with chain of responsibility procedures.
• Continuously follow-up, analyse and takes action to improve article setup within Warehouse Management Systems.
• Ensure optimum picking locations are setup for required articles and meet Standard Operating Procedures compliance.
• Analyse range and review setup in order to increase picking efficiencies and reduce damages.
• Ensure pallet classifications align with storing strategy to secure maximum flexibility/adaptability for the storage process.
• Report performance results and statistics weekly and monthly, including commentaries and other admin tasks