Meeting with Logistics Practice

Logistics Students Club invites you to the Meeting with Logistics Practice which will take place on 8th of January at 9:45 in room C301. The speakers will be the representatives of IKEA Purchasing Services Poland Sp. z o.o.

The meeting will be conducted in English

Jarosław Wierzbicki - Supply Operations Developer.

Experienced specialist in supply chain with a proven track record of excellence in transportation planning, stakeholder management and range availability execution. With extensive experience in logistics and optimal resource allocation, he leads various topics aimed at improving efficiencies and correctness in Logistic Base Data. His expertise in coordination and communication with stakeholders ensures smooth operations and alignment of objectives.

Mikołaj Korczak – Business Developer

Warsaw School of Economics graduate, since beginning of the career within transportation sector, in IKEA for 4.5 years. Currently in Business Developer’s position in Category Land Transport focused on identifying and capitalizing on growth opportunities within the transportation sector.

About the company:

Ikea Purchasing Services Poland is a company responsible to purchase the materials and the production capacity to produce home furnishing products and food.

Supply Chain Operations organization as a part of Ikea Purchasing with its 700 co-workers connects our customers with IKEA products in a simple, affordable and sustainable way. We deliver excellent transport and logistic solutions today, tomorrow and over time by optimizing replenishment solutions, defining physical goods flow capacity needs, managing the goods flow, sourcing & developing transport & logistics capacities and leading & securing Supply Quality.

We contribute to customer satisfaction through securing customer perceived availability, delivering lowest cost over time, leading towards sustainability and ensuring the right quality for all services.

Lecture subject:

"IKEA Supply Chain - How We Operate".

Explore the key components and processes that drive IKEA's global supply chain. Participants will gain insights into the logistics, transportation planning that ensure efficient operations. Additionally, the session will highlight the collaborative efforts with stakeholders and the continuous improvements in sustainability and cost-effectiveness within the supply chain.