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Team Leader for Goods Receiving – night shift, Taastrup

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  • Taastrup, Denmark
  • Logistics & Supply Chain

Job Description

  • Job ID: 346576

  • Date posted: 04/06/2026

    • Why we will love you

    We are looking for a Team Leader who can manage the daily night operations of our Goods Receiving department in the Taastrup warehouse. We imagine that you are a leader who knows how to motivate and coach your employees, and who can work quickly and efficiently in a busy environment. A forklift license and experience operating forklifts (reach truck and counterbalance forklift) is not a requirement, but is an advantage.

    To succeed in this role, we expect that you:
    • Have several years of experience as a leader within logistics and warehousing in a retail company.
    • Have experience with night work and non-standard working hours.
    • Fluency in English is required. Danish language skills are considered an advantage but are not essential.
    • Have experience working with routines and creating structure in a busy work environment, both for yourself and your team.

    Your responsibilities

    As a Team Leader in Goods Receiving, you are responsible for ensuring that all incoming trucks are unloaded and that goods are distributed to the correct areas in the warehouse, so everything is ready for our customers when the store opens at 10:00 AM. You are responsible for motivating your employees and ensuring they are always prepared to perform high-quality work in accordance with current safety regulations.

    Your additional responsibilities include:
    • Participating in daily operations and providing visible leadership.
    • Collaborating with the warehouse logistics departments to ensure an efficient and successful goods flow process.
    • Developing and optimizing your team and your work processes.



    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!

    Questions and support? Let's connect!

    If you have any questions you are welcome to contact Fulfilment Operations Manager Bilyana Koleva; bilyana.koleva@ingka.ikea.com. Please note that we do not accept applications via email, only through our recruitment website.

    Further information

    • The position is based on an individual contract with an average of 37 hours per week. Overtime is reflected in the salary.
    • Working hours are primarily between 04:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Flexibility is required, as you may occasionally be needed to support the night team from 11:00 PM based on operational needs. Work is scheduled every second weekend.
    • You should expect to spend approximately 50% of your time supporting operations and 50% on administrative and leadership tasks.
    • Salary is determined according to IKEA’s salary policy and is based on your competencies, including pension.
    • We offer a wide range of benefits, including health insurance, massage, canteen facilities, staff discount, access to a discount club with external partners, annual gifts, bonus schemes, and more.
    • Apply no later than :June 28th, 2026.
    • Preferred start date: August 1st, 2026.
    • Please note: We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis and reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received a sufficient number of relevant applications.

    Just as our homes are diverse, so are our talents, and at IKEA we have a passion for real people. When applying for a job, some candidates may feel discouraged if they do not meet every qualification listed. However, we warmly encourage you to apply anyway. We would love to get to know you, and there are many opportunities at IKEA based on your interests, skills, and experience. We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to hearing from you!
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