Ikano-Retail Hiring September 2026 - Ikano-Retail is seeking a new employee to apply Jawatan Kosong Staff Planning Specialist, that will be placed in Johor Bahru. You will definitely get a better potential customer along with safer dwell later on. Signing up for this corporation makes anyone can reach the ones aim much easier as well as produce the desire becoming reality.

To produce the business eyesight and mission happens on legitimate Ikano-Retail is usually started on brand-new place as Ogos 2026. All people who are interested answering this particular vacant, make sure you take part in this kind of Jawatan Kosong Staff Planning Specialist recruitment. If you are one that may fill up qualifications, you can try to see further info about Jawatan Kosong Staff Planning Specialist below.

Ikano-Retail Recruitment September 2026

Jawatan Kosong Staff Planning Specialist in Johor Bahru Company Description

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. We operate in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand – and have an ambitious expansion plan to bring a little bit of Sweden to new markets in the region. We are part of the Ikano Group of companies and the only IKEA franchisee owned by the Kamprad family that founded IKEA.

We also develop, own and operate Shopping Centres that are anchored by IKEA and create walkable communities by including residential, office and other types of real estate in our development plans.

We work towards making sustainability a natural part of our everyday work. We are active in our communities, driving and supporting social initiatives that benefit children, women and the environment.

Job Description

Ensure the timely posting of schedules that meet the store's needs, while continuously identifying and coordinating business opportunities through optimized staff planning focused on coworker, customer, and business priorities.

Your assignment

• Ensure the people strategy is effectively incorporated into coworker schedules by adhering to regional and local principles and guidelines, while providing expertise, support, and training to end-users in scheduling.
• Oversee the implementation of scheduling solutions to ensure they align with and support optimized staff planning practices.
• Responsible for overseeing the store staff planning process, including accurate forecasting, addressing commercial considerations, and ensuring schedules comply with labor regulations and internal guidelines.
• Play a key role in safeguarding the staff planning process, from forecasting to schedule execution, by posting draft schedules on time, incorporating all planned absences, and collaborating with department managers to create final schedules that balance coworker, customer, and business needs.
• Ensure comprehensive follow-up on staff planning and retail KPIs (e.g., process efficiency, staff cost impact) by leveraging accurate reporting to identify best practices and benchmarking opportunities within the regional staff planning matrix.
• Assist the Staff Planning Manager and Business Navigation Manager with administrative tasks related to schedule creation and management.
• Regularly collaborate with department managers to develop, refine, and improve high-quality schedules within forecasted hours, ensuring they accurately reflect current coworker availability and skill sets.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the store staff planning process and promptly escalate to the Staff Planning Manager or Business Navigation Manager if scheduled or actual hours exceed the financial framework.
• Collaborate with the Staff Planning Manager and Business Navigation Manager to identify and develop succession plans for the Staff Planning Specialist role.

Qualifications

• Staff scheduling experience and knowledge;
• Experience working in a customer-focused service industry, especially in retail are preferred;
• High level of proficiency in MS Office applications (especially MS Excel). Familiar with ‘vlookup’ and pivot table functions;
• Attention to detail and possess strong analytical skills;
• Strong communication skills;
• Willing to work on weekends, shift hours, and public holidays.

Additional Information

Please apply by 15 September 2026.

As one of the leading companies in Malaysia, Ikano-Retail offers variety of opportunities for employees to grow and make them as future leaders of the professional and disciplined. Ikano-Retail also gives a dynamic work environment in order to encourage employees to give optimally, and at the same time, you are able to work up new experience and knowledge through the company programs.

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