As a Inventory & Capacity Planning Manager (internally this function is called Fulfilment Integration Manager) for the IKEA Wilrijk store you will be enabling efficient operations by leading, coaching, and developing the Integration team, co-operating with the country supply chain team and securing correct replenishment of the store.
Additionally you will be securing an excellent commercial planning and execution by actively working together with store commercial partners. You will be responsible for securing the agreed availability goals and correct stock structure for the store.
We believe in this role you recognize yourself if you are;
- Eager to understand key performance measurements for business planning and monitoring
- Experienced in store fulfilment dynamics and their influencing factors
- Familiar in developing business strategies and consistently delivered results in your previous role(s)
- Demonstrate effective collaboration and co-creation skills, valuing an environment of teamwork and innovation
- Acted as in influential bridge between different departments or stakeholders, ensuring engagement, alignment of goals and smoot integration of processes
- Experienced in the areas of forecasting, range management, stock accuracy, stock structure, sales steering and planning resources
- Enthusiastic about applying strategic, tactical and operational analysis to enhance customer satisfaction and business improvements
- Have 3 – 5 years of experience and proven performance in leading business through people in complex operational environments
As a future leader of our organization, we expect:
- Very good knowledge of different leadership styles and how to adapt it according to needs and different situations
- Ability to lead and coach based on performing and delivering while learning and developing
- You to have strong change management skills
- You to have good communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships across the organization
- Ability to manage a high-volume and vibrant retail business in a fast-changing omnichannel environment and to make things happen with flexibility in collaboration with different stakeholders
- That you are passionate about people and having a strong belief in the individual potential to develop
- Ability to give and take responsibility and empower colleagues to be entrepreneurial
- That you are Inspired by the IKEA vision, IKEA Leadership, IKEA Culture & Values and actively work according these guidelines
We work in a country and global structure where English is the default language to communicate and to share ideas with each other. Additionally, in the IKEA Wilrijk store Dutch is considered the main language for day-to-day operations.