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Automated Warehouse Specialist

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  • Joliet, Illinois, United States
  • Logistics & Supply Chain

Job Description

  • Job ID: 364642

  • Date posted: 02/09/2026

    • Why we will love you

    You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. 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 your uniqueness.

    JOB TYPE – Salary Exempt
    SHIFTS – Monday-Friday ability to flex if needed
    PAY -$57,914 - $91,505
    The anticipated posting closing date is on or around 9/9/2026

    What you'll be doing day to day

    Optimize operations by embedding automation in day-to-day work processes, securing optimal task allocation and smooth automation procedures, synchronizing with business priorities, and proactively preparing for peak times and range changes.
    - Contribute to high performing daily operational processes by developing and optimizing the automation systems capabilities with a proactive approach and the end-to-end Fulfilment processes in mind.
    - Handle errors, minor bug fixes and a neat and clean environment to secure the machines high performance in operations.
    - Implement and coordinate the level 0 support, perform connected analyses in case of disturbances and to react in case of disruption/problems within the automations' configuration and act upon system failures.
    - Lead system deployments (implement system developments and set-up aligned with operations) including developing the needed competencies to operate the automated solution and acting as change agent towards leaders and co-workers.
    - Follow-up, create actions based on the agreed automation Key Performance Indicators and for tracking the process according to system set up definition.

    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 wondered 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!





    Qualifications

    • Logistics or Supply Chain Management and 2 years of related experience, or minimum 5 years of related experience.
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