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Job Description

As Product Requirement Engineer you will work in product development team where your role is to set right requirements and verification methods for products in different countries as well as leading the process toward suppliers and external service providers when it comes to implementation of the requirements. You will also create strong relationship with external service providers e.g., third party test labs, certification bodies as well as engineers from purchasing organization to secure understanding of the product requirements and successful implementation of those in production of the products.

In this assignment your main responsibilities will be: 
Set product requirements for sustainable, safe and functional products
Identify and connect market specific requirements on products
Responsible to communicate technical requirements/test methods to stakeholders e.g., product development team, engineers from Purchasing Organization.
Lead the product approval/certification process
Work close with external service providers in certification process for different countries
Contribute with the technical perspective and knowledge, i.e. construction and design
Additionally, you will be responsible for:
Ensure product compliance during the product lifecycle. (Electronics)
Identify and, if needed, develop customer-based technical requirements.
Apply relevant verification methods.
Develop the verification plan of the complete product, covering the product lifecycle.
Communicate technical requirements to necessary partners during the product development phase (IKEA of Sweden, IKEA Components, Category, IKEA Industry etc.)
Capture learnings and actively share knowledge connected to requirements.
Identify compliance gaps in product documentation and give input to action plan.
Qualifications
You have a University Degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical Engineering) and a couple of years of experience from working with product development and/or creating and documenting product requirements.
In the product requirement engineering field you are regarded as experienced with the ability to lead yourself, take great responsibility and drive initiatives from start to finish. You have good analytical skills and high ability to coordinate, lead and inspire others. 
You have a passion for sharing knowledge and the ability to explain complex matters in an easy way. 
You are good at creating your own network and at working in teams and making things happen by involving and engaging people. Finally, you also know how to apply agile development methods and you are experienced and motivated to work in a rapidly changing environment.
Have good knowledge in electronics approval schemes
 

Company Description

IKEA Range & Supply has the responsibility to develop, design, produce and supply IKEA stores with home furnishing solutions available to the many people. Each year IKEA Range & Supply introduces 2,000 new products in the IKEA stores. The total range is almost 10,000 products.

For the Range Area Lighting we are looking for a Product Requirement Engineer with a focus in Electronics.

We are looking for a Product Requirement Engineer that can translate customer’s wishes into technical requirements. You will be responsible to identify and develop product requirements that will make electrical products safe, loved by our customer and sellable on all our markets. 

 

Additional information

The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden.



Älmhult has commuting possibilities with hourly trains to Malmö, Lund and Växjö and an IKEA shuttle bus back and forth to Helsingborg three times a day.

If you have any questions about the role please don’t hesitate to contact hiring manager Ivan Susak at [email protected]. If you have any questions about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact recruitment specialist Nichole Syjueco via [email protected]

Please send us your application in English as soon as possible but no later than the January 8th 2023. Note that we are interviewing continuously and will the close the advert if we find the right candidate before closing date. Visa mindre

Business Analyst Intelligent Automation, Core Business Supply SCD
We are on the journey to transform our digital capabilities, bringing core business processes, people, data & technology together - an enabler for IKEA to become an even better home furnishing company in the future. A journey that needs passionate people who embrace change, dare to question and want to make a difference. If that sounds like you, come and join us. Together we can do great things.
About You
To be successful in this role, we believe you have:
Extensive knowledge in working close to business and to identify and capture business opportunities and deliver results with high sense of urgency.
Extensive knowledge of IT and digital organizations, strategies and working methods.
Experience from analysis across various domains to identify opportunities for Artificial Intelligence based automation, process automation, Cloud based automation, business application creation and delivered them successfully.
Experience in building relationships to establish strong trust between your team and its stakeholders.
Experience from leadership, business development in complex organizations and from modern development techniques such as Agile and DevOps.
Deep knowledge in supply chain management.

You should have minimum of 4-5 years’ experience with hands-on work experience.
As a person you are appreciated for collaborative spirit and how you lead with strong focus on both technology and people. You create impact and inspiration regardless of function or formal reporting lines.
The IKEA culture and values are crucial for our business and day to day work life. For you to thrive and grow with IKEA it’s important for us that you share our values! You can read more regarding our values and life at IKEA on our website www.ikea.com or just watch this video: https://bit.ly/ikea-what-if
About the job
The Intelligence Automation Centre of Excellence has the assignment to create value by providing automation solutions and simplify the life of our IKEA co-worker, working hand in hand with the business and product teams.
As a Business Analyst in the IKEA Supply Intelligent Automation team, you will work in a modern cloud based Azure environment and be a part of the community continuously developing our data platforms, integration and automation capabilities. You will be regularly involved in workshops and brainstorms with process, product, solutions and user teams to determine and deliver on small and large automation opportunities. Supporting a complex organization to realize the benefits that intelligent automation can bring is at the heart of the role.
We are looking for someone who will be responsible for being the bridge between business and the development team. Someone with excellent analytical skills and good knowledge of the business context. Also, you have very good listening and communication skills, and you are able to describe complex information in a structured way. You are passionate about the digital transformation and see process and solution development as a key to make life easier for the many people and make a clear footprint in line with the IKEA direction.
More specifically, in this role you will be accountable for:
Work with the Intelligent Automation CoE Leaders and Development team through Explore & Execute of Intelligent Automation opportunities
Partner with Business Process Owner(s) to identify automation opportunities
Analyze and document complex Business processes (AS-IS and TO-BE) for targeted processes
Engage with Business Partners to develop business requirements documentation of the process to be automated in a manner that is understood by the Business users and can be shared with Intelligent Automation solution design and development teams
Work with Business Units to perform value analysis (ROI) for the processes
Facilitate sessions with stakeholders to drive out requirements
Support in gathering of non-functional requirements such as security, capacity performance and availability
Act as a liaison between Business and Technical resources
Assist with the training, education and transfer knowledge of Intelligent Automation principles, programs, and tools
Responsible for the adoption of lean and agile principles so teams are effective in achieving its purpose and delivering customer value to IKEA
Ensure collaboration and alignment between teams in order to secure engagement around shared business value

In this role you will report to our Planning Manager in Data & Technology at IKEA Supply, under the leadership of our Intelligent Automation Leaders.
Are you looking for the challenge of your life? Come on board! You can find more information about our digital journey at Technology and Digital Career Hub at IKEA
Additional information
Questions & Support? Let’s connect.
This position is located in Älmhult, Sweden or in Dortmund, Germany. Please also note that we do only handle applications in English and no applications coming in by email. We look forward to receiving your application at the latest November 30th, 2022. Visa mindre

In this position you will be working in Supplier Lifecycle management, one of SCD Sourcing’s departments where we develop lean processes and innovative solutions to secure, maintain and develop the supply chain information flow between IKEA and the IKEA Supply partners with business solutions and processes supporting; Order-, Delivery-, Replenishment-, Invoice - Contract & Supplier Management.
For this specific position you will be part of a solution team responsible for General Agreement Management System (GAMS) and Purchasing Manual.
As a Business Analyst you are responsible for clarifying business needs, requirements management and solution evaluation. Furthermore, you will:
Identify potential improvements: to elicit, analyse, challenge, and document all business needs.
Set up a business analysis approach and plan to support the selected business development activities (initiatives and releases).
Identify the business consequences and risks with solution alternatives for process, organization, tools, and information.
Assure quality and traceability of stakeholder needs and business requirements and support the evaluation of solution alternatives.
Communicate, clarify and safeguard evolving business needs along a project or solution life cycle.
Clarify business needs during definition and validation of high level & low-level design in cooperation with architects and developers.
Review test plans and test cases to ensure compliance to the requirements. Support the planning and execution of testing activities.
Responsible for securing and handing over requirement related artefacts to development and line organisation.
Consulted in the creation of solution documentation and in the creation of the ‘learning offer’ for the solution.
Support business benefit realization through continuous improvement of solutions and their usage.

Qualifications
You have proven experience and knowledge or willingness to develop yourself in:
The relevant business process, IT strategies and connections to other processes.
Facilitating, planning, and managing workshops and activities.
Understanding of different delivery methods and software lifecycle management.
Test methods and tools with focus on acceptance testing and good understanding of unit, system, and integration testing.
IKEA application landscape and the technology & architectural aspects of the solutions as well as implemented functionality.
Working with Confluence and Jira.

As a person you have/are:
Analytical ability to elicit, find patterns and identify opportunities in a structured manner.
Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing and can describe complex things in a simple and comprehensive way.
Eager to work in a global environment and to accept and take advantage of diversity.
Keen interest in information technology and its impact on business processes.
Focused on common interests and agenda, to build trust and partnership and reach common goals.
Eager to learn, keen on details, willingness to know “Why”.
You have experience to work with persons at different location towards common goals.
The position is based in Älmhult, Sweden.

Additional Information
Sounds interesting?
We welcome all applications. Submit your application, CV and letter of motivation, online via our recruitment system SmartRecruiters no later than the 2nd of October.
Company Description
IKEA Supply is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost.
Supply Chain Development is going into the next phase of a great journey. By gathering the end-to-end supply chain development agenda into one organization, embedding process and the development and management of digital solutions into the business, we create the best preconditions for meeting the future with the right competences and business capabilities.
By this we will also create the preconditions to a world class supply chain that enable IKEA to efficiently respond to the ev er-changing customer needs. The SCD function includes five areas: Sourcing, Design & Planning, Execution, Intralogistics & Market logistics.
Additionally, SCD has three assignments to lead and keep together the overarching development in the field of Technology in Supply, Packaging & Identification for total IKEA and the Development Networks to lead collaborative innovation approach around Logistics and Fulfilment.
About Area Sourcing
SCD Sourcing is part of Supply Chain Development (SCD). In SCD Sourcing we develop and embed processes and solutions to support throughout the whole life cycle partnership with a supplier, from potential cooperation to the end of joint business. This comprises all major activities such as acquisition, price management, durability, and quality, including deviation & claim management. Our support, covering IT tools and adaptation to legal compliance as well as our own rules and regulations, is directed to all IKEA supply units. Visa mindre

Company Description
IKEA is a global retail company with the vision to create a better everyday life for the many people. IKEA is committed to becoming climate positive by 2030 in line with the 1.5°C target of the Paris Agreement while growing our business as usual. To achieve this vision, drastically reducing the emissions of the total value chain is set as the first step. The remaining contribution will be from removing and storing carbon from the atmosphere through forestry, agriculture and products within value chain, and the actions of going beyond IKEA.
Job Description
As Business Analyst, you will enable IKEA to set, report and meet a strategic target for Removing and Storing Carbon through Forestry, Agriculture and Products. This will be achieved by developing IKEAs capability to obtain and analyse relevant data to monitor the climate impact of the land use connected to the raw material sourcing and its integration into IKEAs climate performance framework. You will create a method that enables us to quantify and monitor land carbon removals and emissions connected to IKEAs wood and agricultural commodities supply in an accurate and efficient way. Secure implementation of the method.
You will be part of securing a performance framework which supports our value chain transformation towards climate positive by understanding the footprint of our material use and collaborating with external partners for the development of reporting standards. You will also be crucial in for IKEAs contribution to climate mitigation through better forest and land management practices around the world!
You will work with different groups and networks to develop new tools, competences, infrastructure and capabilities in our organisation.
As Climate Business Analyst, your main assignments will be:
Create a process for the quantification, reporting, and analysis of the land use carbon footprint connected to IKEAs wood and agricultural commodities sourcing and lead its’ implementation.
Develop an efficient working method to obtain quality data and information needed to monitor the land use footprint, within all relevant sourcing regions.
Define reporting-, resource- and system requirements that are aligned with IKEAs digital platforms and ongoing wood and agricultural commodities tracing and traceability development initiatives.
Lead competence development for relevant IKEA co-workers and stakeholders to ensure the capability of monitoring IKEA land use and climate footprint.
Detect, analyze and implement potential improvements as well as technological solutions that lead to increased data granularity within the different sourcing regions, where these improvements will support IKEA to meet requirements and continuously improve its’ land carbon removal and emission reporting.
Suggest and develop a method that supports climate reporting for the annual IKEA Sustainability Report. This method will secure timely data delivery of high quality, as automated as possible, and adaptable to the achieved data resolution.
Secure that the land use carbon footprint assessment method provides accurate results that can provide meaningful decision support for business owners. Uncertainties are quantified and transparently communicated.
Identify and analyse wood- and agricultural commodities based businesses with big impact on climate performance within the sourcing structure, and ensure they are prioritized for securing relevant climate performance evaluation as support for critical business decisions.
Identify development areas to improve the climate impact of land use systems. Point out opportunities for implementing improved land management that support IKEAs journey towards becoming climate positive.
Support the development of IKEAs capability to consider and improve the climate impact of storing carbon in biogenic products
Support IKEA to analyse and respond to development of external regulations, policies, statements etc. produced by our external stakeholders and position IKEA and our response in line with IKEAs climate- and forest positive commitments.

Qualifications
To succeed & shine in this role, we wish that you have:
Excellent analytical skills in data and complex systems
Ability to translate complex matters into simple and practical solutions (working in a business context)
Capability to lead and influence people through indirect leadership
Academic degree in land use and climate change or equivalent
Experience with developing of Greenhouse Gas Protocol Land Sector and Removals Guidance
Experience of fieldwork in forestry and agriculture
Capability in translating scientific knowledge into a business context
Good understanding of local land use issues in a global context
Proven capability of working well in a team
In depth knowledge of the IPCC LULUCF standard for GHG accounting
Able to analyse and model GHG balances in corporate LU/LUC supply chains
Knowledge of GIS Systems (e.g. ArcGis or Grass) is an advantage

Additional information
If you feel driven by the idea of supporting a large team dedicated to transform company value chains towards better climate, forestry and land use globally, this might be a position for you. We also see that you are excited by the prospect of exchanging knowledge and ideas with stakeholders form a broad range of different disciplines and cultural backgrounds. And, that you are result oriented.
For more information or any questions regarding this position, please contact Removing and Storing Carbon Program Manager Annie Sandgren at [email protected]. If you have any questions about the actual recruitment process, please contact Zuzana Vackova, People & Culture Recruiter at [email protected].
We will be happy to receive your application in English until 25th August. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. Visa mindre

Company Description
The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people – our customers, co-workers and suppliers. In the IKEA People and Planet Positive Strategy, we commit to enabling reduced water consumption, water efficiency and purification of water.
Water is one of life’s most important resources in economies, eco-systems and societies. Today our world faces challenges of too little, too much and polluted water and we can see water crisis’ occurring more frequently around the world.
In order to meet these commitments, IKEA is deepening its analysis and evaluation of water used in our value chain. For same, capabilities need to be developed for scenario analysis and simulation of future development, tools to measure the impact of actions.
Right now, we are looking for Strategic Business Analyst – Water (1 yeas assignment). With your personality, data expertise, and analytical skills you will build the capability to visualise and measure the impacts in our business and enable us to reach our sustainability ambitions.
Job Description
As Strategic Business Analyst - Water, your responsibility is to build further on the impact assessment done for water to analyse future scenarios under different conditions in the IKEA value chain and developing user friendly tools to measure the changes in a way that enables different parts within the organisation to use it, thereby enabling needed decision making and action, such as development of strategic priorities, goals and road maps to secure impactful responses to the findings.
Your responsibilities will include:
Lead the development of scenario analysis - calculation of impact in reference to different variables and scenarios. Propose hypothesis in reference to 5–10-year time horizon (based on the best available data)
Lead the development of simulation tools for water in identified part of the IKEA value chain. The simulation tool should be user-friendly and automated (as far as possible).
Modify and simplify the existing database structure as needed to suit the simulation tool.
Support in ongoing developments of different follow up tools from context of water and explore future needs
Map the relevant business intelligence systems and propose steps for future integration of the scenario and follow up tools into same.
Create as-is mapping of all ongoing projects connected to sustainability.

You will be placed in the Sustainability Development team supporting Core Business Range and Core Business Supply.
Qualifications
We are looking for an analytics enthusiast with a passion for creating a positive impact on people and planet by empowering our business to shape the water agenda for IKEA Core Business Range and Core Business Supply. Enjoying working in an environment where from time-to-time there are more questions than answers, you are comfortable with finding fact-based answers and solutions inside as well as outside IKEA.
You should have an education background in Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Environmental Management or a similar degree. We believe that you have outstanding analytical skills in data and complex systems and with your holistic approach as well as an eye for detail you are able to propose actions and structure perspectives. You are fluent in both written and spoken English as well as possessing advanced Microsoft Office skills, e.g. Excel and Power BI as well as a knack for developing intuitive user interfaces. As water is complex topic, experience and knowledge within the area would be preferred.
You have experience in business navigation and steering within a complex company setup. You are able to slice and translate multipart matters into simple and practical solutions and examples in a business context and you can present data it in a simple and accessible way for the many. You are solution oriented and capable of finding ways forward when and where necessary system support or material data are not available. You are a team player and you enjoy working together with many different stakeholders but are also able to move things on your own. With your indirect leadership skills and enthusiasm to move things forward, you lead and influence and develop the competence of our organization.
Additional information
This position in located in Älmhult, Sweden. We would like you to start as soon as possible, preferably by 1 January 2021.
If you have any questions about the role or the recruitment process you are welcome to contact People & Culture Recruiter Zuzana Vackova, [email protected].
We are looking forward to your application! Please submit both your?CV?and?motivational letter?in English by?17th December. Visa mindre

Business Analyst
IKEA Core Business Supply is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost.
SCD is going into the next phase of a great journey. By gathering the end-to-end supply chain development agenda into one organization, embedding process and the development and management of digital solutions into the business, we create the best preconditions for meeting the future with the right competences and business capabilities. By this we will also create the preconditions to a world class supply chain that enable IKEA to efficiently respond to the ever-changing customer needs.
The SCD function includes five areas: Sourcing, Design & Planning, Execution, Intralogistics & Market logistics. Additionally, SCD has three assignments to lead and keep together the overarching development in the field of Technology in Supply, Packaging & Identification for total IKEA and the Development Networks to lead collaborative innovation approach around Logistics and Fulfilment. Three support functions will be key to support the whole organization: BN & Portfolio mgmt, Communication and People & Culture. Our mission is to design & secure the preconditions for a world class supply chain, run and improve everyday solutions, keep together and optimize the development and innovation agenda.
In SCD Sourcing we develop and embed processes and solutions to support throughout the whole life cycle partnership with a supplier, from potential cooperation to the end of joint business. This comprises all major activities such as sourcing, price management, durability and quality, including claim management. Our support, covering IT tools and adaptation to legal compliance as well as our own rules and regulations, is directed to all IKEA supply units.
You will be working in Supplier Life Cycle Team where we focus on supporting business by developing process and solutions that secure, maintain, and develop the supply chain information flow between IKEA and the IKEA Supply partners within; Order-, Delivery-, Replenishment-, Invoice- & Supplier management.
Job Description
As SCD – Business Analyst, you will be responsible for clarifying business needs, requirements management and solution evaluation and will support high level solution design, validation, and configuration management. You will also support deployment and running operations. Your responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
Identifying potential improvements: to elicit, analyze, challenge and document all business needs
Assuring quality and traceability of stakeholder needs and business requirements
Supporting business architect in creation of business blueprint and managing dependencies relating to processes, information and solutions
Setting up a business analysis approach with the project management team and solution owner
Evaluating business and IT dependencies on process and solution improvements


Qualifications
We are looking for a person with excellent analytical skills and good knowledge of the business context. Also, you have very good listening and communication skills, and you are able to describe complex information in a structured way. You see the big picture and are able to work with it and in small details.
More specifically, we wish that you have:
Knowledge and experience in or good understanding of business analysis and modelling, requirements management process
An ability to elicit, find patterns, and see new opportunities and possibilities in an analytical and very structured manner
Ability to lead with a business mind-set, challenge stakeholders and determine what is relevant • A quality focus to all solution management activities
An ability to address process/technology challenges creatively and pragmatically
Basic knowledge of different delivery methods and software lifecycle management
Understanding of test methods and tools with focus on acceptance testing.


Additional information
Your Next Challenge?
Does this sound like your next challenge? We look forward to receiving your application in English no later than the 18th of December. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate.
IKEA is a world leader in the home furnishing business. We are a values-driven company with a passion for life at home. Our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people Visa mindre

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people – our customers, co-workers and suppliers.
IKEA is on an exciting growth journey becoming more accessible to the many people. We are investing heavily to develop and digitalize IKEA into the future. IKEA Supply Chain Development will support this journey by delivering expertise in business development while safeguarding running business. This way we empower our co-workers, customers and suppliers with the right solutions to optimise the customer experience and contribute to a growing IKEA.
Our Supplying system landscape is grouped into different Development Areas and today the Development Area Execution supports more than 15 000 users throughout Supply in the areas of Develop Optimal Replenishment Solutions (DORS), Customs, Delivery & Settlement and Order.
We also provide solutions for the Market Specific Range, which enable IKEA co-workers to order and handle new product requests. Solutions in our portfolio are Order Management System (OMS), Retail Order Information (ROI), Internal Order System (INOS), Market Specific Online (MSO) and Market Specific Range Request (MSRR). Our team is also strongly involved in the Order & Finance Platform (OFP) project with the goal to standardise, simplify, automate and modernise Order and Financial management. The project will put in place a new ‘Digital Core’ for IIG Supply Chain and Wholesale Operations for the years to come.
We are looking for a Business Analyst to the Customs team within Supply Chain Development Execution for a temporary assignment
Do you easily build relations and trust with people?
Do you dare to dig deeper and ask those difficult questions to really come to the core?
Do you have good communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing?
Can you be the bridge between business and technology?
Are you passionate about developing our ability to grow IKEA?
If this is “you”, then continue read and reflect in your application how you, with your experience, knowledge and capabilities will contribute as a Business Analyst in the Customs team. We’re looking forward to your application!
Job Description
We need reinforcement during approx. 16 months due to a parental leave.
You will be part of the Customs team within Supply Chain Development Execution, which today consists of 18 co-workers. Today’s solutions are a mix of home built and standard solutions. Many of current solutions will be replaced by a standard solution through global customs platform projects.
Customs is a dynamic area with high business impact. IKEA must be compliant with legal restrictions and regulations for goods to flow smoothly across borders keeping our customers all around the world happy.
Customs domain is undertaking a major transformation journey by implementation of a standard solution globally. The transformation journey will take several years to complete.
Customs team within Execution plays an important role for making this happen. They are experts in the systems connected to customs and work with developing new solutions as well as securing the running business.
You will be one of the core competences within Solution Management working close together with Solution Owners, Solution Architects, Test Lead and business stakeholders developing the business solutions.
As Business Analyst will you mainly be:
Responsible for clarifying business needs, requirement management and solution evaluation
Identify potential improvements: to elicit, analyze, challenge, and document all business needs
Setup a business analysis approach and plan, to support the selected business development activities (initiatives and releases)
Identify the business consequences and risks with solution alternatives for process, organization, tools and information
Assure quality and traceability of stakeholder needs and business requirements, and support the evaluation of solution alternatives
Communicate, clarify and safeguard evolving business needs along a project or solution life cycle

Support high level solution design, validation and configuration management
Clarify business needs during definition and validation of high level & low level design in cooperation with architects and developers
Review test plans and test cases to ensure compliance to the requirement, support the planning and execution of testing activities

Support deployment and running operations
Responsible for securing and handing over requirement related artefacts to development and line organization
Consulted in the creation of solution documentation and in the creation of the ‘learning offer’ for the solution
Support business benefit realization through continuous improvement of solutions and their usage

Qualifications
Good knowledge of the relevant business context, IKEA strategies, processes and dependencies
Extensive knowledge and experience in business analysis and modelling, requirement management and processes
Basic knowledge of configuration management and validation, including test methods and tools
Understanding of different delivery methods and software lifecycle management
Understanding of IKEA application landscape and the technology & architectural aspects of the solutions as well as implemented functionality
Up to date with market trends and best practice within Business Analysis
Ability to address challenges creatively and pragmatically, working with the big picture and in the small details
Analytical ability to elicit, find patterns and identify opportunities in a structured manner
Excellent listening skills, able to communicate complex scenarios in a structured and comprehensive way
Ability to lead with a business mind-set, interact and communicate with stakeholders confidently and determine what is relevant
Ability to plan and facilitate workshops and activities
Fluent in English, both spoken and written

Additional information
Does this sound like your next challenge?
We look forward to receiving your application in English. We will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate. This position is based in Älmhult and will require some travelling. The last date to apply is on the 21st of October. Visa mindre

Company Description
The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people – our customers, co-workers and suppliers. By 2030, we are committed to become climate positive by reducing more greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) than the IKEA value chain emits, while growing the IKEA business and without using carbon offsets. We have big responsibility – and opportunity – to make a difference and contribute towards limiting global warming to 1.5°C by positively impacting people, planet and society through our size and full value chain approach.
At IKEA we rely heavily on analytics in how we lead our climate agenda, where climate reporting is turned into concrete improvement actions for the many across the business. This is also used to set strategic goals and road maps with clear actions and projects, which are anchored across business.
In IKEA Wood Supply and Forestry (WS&F) we work every day to enable IKEA to influence responsible forest management and wood use practices in the world. We secure accessibility of wood from responsibly managed forests through optimised supply chains and a positive impact on the world’s forests beyond our own needs. As IKEA is moving to only using renewable and recyclable materials, we work increasingly together with our colleagues and partners also to secure responsible sourcing of other renewable materials, e.g. coming from the agricultural sector.
We’re on the lookout for passionate doers, idea makers, and creative thinkers. Right now, we are looking for analysts to focus on integration of our land use footprint of forestry and agriculture into our climate performance framework. We currently have 1-year temporary assignments for Project support positions within Climate impact of agriculture, forestry and other land use located at IKEA of Sweden, Älmhult, with a start date as soon as possible.
With your personality and data expertise, you will create real impacts in our business and the world and enable us to reach even higher heights in our climate agenda and business integration.
Job Description
As Project support – Climate impact of agriculture, forestry and other land use, your responsibility is to forward IKEAs capability to obtain and analyse relevant data to monitor the climate impact of the land use we’re connected to through our raw material sourcing. This will enable business decisions considering climate impact and help us to take action improving land use.
In the position you will be part of Wood Supply & Forestry and report to the Removing and Storing Carbon program manager. You will also be part of the land use team of the IKEA Climate Matrix.
Your responsibilities will include
Together with specialised competences such as the WS&F specialists, WS&F climate in forest and land use specialist, Sustainability development leader specialised in climate impact of agriculture and Responsible sourcing leader for agricultural products, develop efficient working methods to obtain data and information needed to monitor IKEAs land use footprint connected to forestry and agriculture according to the standards set by the Green House Gas Protocol
Suggest and develop a working method for forestry and agriculture as part of the climate reporting for the annual IKEA Sustainability Report to secure process with timely delivery of high quality, which is as automated as possible.
Support competence development for relevant IKEA co-workers and stakeholders to ensure the capability of monitoring IKEA land use and climate footprint
Secure land use footprint monitoring results can be meaningfully used as decision support for business owners
Identification of high impact wood and agriculturally based businesses to be prioritised for securing relevant climate performance evaluation as support for critical business decisions.
Define needed reporting and system requirements aligned with IKEAs digital platforms.

Qualifications
We are looking for analytics enthusiasts with a passion for creating a positive impact on people and planet by empowering our business to shape the agenda on how IKEA should tackle the climate footprint in fact-based way throughout the IKEA businesses using data and analytics.
You are solution oriented and capable of finding ways forward when and where necessary system support or material data are not available. You are true team players and you enjoy working together with many different stakeholders. With your indirect leadership skills and enthusiasm to move things forward, you lead and influence and develop the competence of our organisation.
To succeed & shine in this role, we wish that you have:
Excellent analytical skills in data and complex systems
Ability to translate complex matters into simple and practical solutions (working in a business context)
Capability to lead and influence people through indirect leadership
Capability in translating scientific knowledge into a business context
Proven capability of working well in a team
In depth knowledge of the IPCC LULUCF standard for GHG accounting
Able to analyse and model GHG balances in corporate LU/LUC supply chains
Knowledge of GIS Systems (e.g. ArcGis or Grass) is an advantage

Additional information
If you have questions, please contact Zuzana Vackova, People and Culture Recruiter, [email protected].
We will be happy to receive your application in English. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process once we find the right candidates so do not hesitate and apply today. Visa mindre

This is Supply Chain Development IKEA Supply is part of IKEA Range & Supply and is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost. Supply Chain Development is going into the next phase of a great journey. By gathering the end-to-end supply chain development agenda into one organization, embedding process and the development and management of digital solutions into the business, we create the best preconditions for meeting the future with the right competences and business capabilities. By this we will also create the preconditions to a world class supply chain that enable IKEA to efficiently respond to the ever-changing customer needs. The SCD function includes five areas: Sourcing, Design & Planning, Execution, Intralogistics & Market logistics. Additionally, SCD has three assignments to lead and keep together the overarching development in the field of Technology in Supply, Packaging & Identification for total IKEA and the Development Networks to lead collaborative innovation approach around Logistics and Fulfilment. Three support functions will be key to support the whole organization: BN & Portfolio mgmt., Communication and People & Culture. Our mission is to design & secure the preconditions for a world class supply chain, run and improve everyday solutions, keep together and optimize the development and innovation agenda.
SCD Sourcing In SCD Sourcing we develop and embed processes and solutions to support throughout the whole life cycle partnership with a supplier, from potential cooperation to the end of joint business. This comprises all major activities such as sourcing, price management, durability and quality, including claim management. Our support, covering IT tools and adaptation to legal compliance as well as our own rules and regulations, is directed to all IKEA supply units.
You will be working in Sourcing & Price Management Team where we focus on supporting business in this key area, by developing processes and efficient innovative solutions.
Job Description
As Business Analyst, you will be responsible for clarifying business needs, requirements management and solution evaluation and will support high level solution design, validation, and configuration management. You will also support deployment and running operations.
Your responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
Identifying potential improvements: to elicit, analyze, challenge and document all business needs
Assuring quality and traceability of stakeholder needs and business requirements
Supporting business architect in creation of business blueprint and managing dependencies relating to processes, information and solutions
Setting up a business analysis approach with the project management team and solution owner
Evaluating business and IT dependencies on process and solution improvements

Qualifications
We are looking for a person with excellent analytical skills and good knowledge of the business context. Also, you have very good listening and communication skills and you are able to describe complex information in a structured way. You see the big picture and are able to work with it and in small details. More specifically, we wish that you have:
Experience working with data and database software
Knowledge in or experience with LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru any other Network Modelling software
Knowledge and experience in or good understanding of business analysis and modelling, requirements management process
An ability to elicit, find patterns, and see new opportunities and possibilities in an analytical and very structured manner
Ability to lead with a business mind-set, challenge stakeholders and determine what is relevant
A quality focus to all solution management activities
An ability to address process/technology challenges creatively and pragmatically
Basic knowledge of different delivery methods and software lifecycle management
Understanding of test methods and tools with focus on acceptance testing.

Additional information
We welcome all applications. In the first selection process, we will consider candidates from current Supply Chain Development organisation. Submit your application, CV and letter of motivation, online via our recruitment system Smartrecruiters no later than the 21th of June. Visa mindre

Company Description
IKEA Core Business Supply is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost.
Supply Chain Development (SCD, a part of Core Business Supply) is going into the next phase of a great journey. By gathering the end-to-end supply chain development agenda into one organisation, embedding process and the development and management of digital solutions into the business, we create the best preconditions for meeting the future with the right competences and business capabilities. By this we will also create the preconditions to a world class supply chain that enable IKEA to efficiently respond to the ever-changing customer needs.
The SCD function includes five areas; Sourcing, Design & Planning, Execution, Intralogistics & Market logistics. Additionally SCD has three assignments to lead and keep together the overarching development in the field of Technology in Supply, Packaging & Identification for total IKEA and the Development Networks to lead collaborative innovation approach around Logistics and Fulfilment. Three support functions will be key to support the whole organisation: BN & Portfolio mgmt., Communication and People & Culture. Our mission is to design & secure the preconditions for a world class supply chain, run and improve everyday solutions, keep together and optimise the development and innovation agenda.Job Description
The assignment:
As a Business Analyst you are responsible for clarifying business needs, requirements management and solution evaluation. Furthermore you will:
Identify potential improvements: to elicit, analyse, challenge and document all business needs.
Set up a business analysis approach and plan to support the selected business development activities (initiatives and releases).
Identify the business consequences and risks with solution alternatives for process, organisation, tools and information.
Assure quality and traceability of stakeholder needs and business requirements, and support the evaluation of solution alternatives.
Communicate, clarify and safeguard evolving business needs along a project or solution life cycle.
Clarify business needs during definition and validation of high level & low level design in cooperation with architects and developers.
Review test plans and test cases to ensure compliance to the requirements. Support the planning and execution of testing activities.
Responsible for securing and handing over requirement related artefacts to development and line organisation.
Consulted in the creation of solution documentation and in the creation of the ‘learning offer’ for the solution.
Support business benefit realisation through continuous improvement of solutions and their usage.

Qualifications
Are you the right candidate?
To be successful in this role you need to have/be:
Good knowledge of the relevant business process, it strategies and connections to other processes.
Good at facilitating, planning and managing workshops and activities.
Understanding of different delivery methods and software lifecycle management.
Good knowledge of test methods and tools with focus on acceptance testing and good understanding of unit, system and integration testing.
Understanding of IKEA application landscape and the technology & architectural aspects of the solutions as well as implemented functionality.
Analytical ability to elicit, find patterns and identify opportunities in a structured manner.
You have excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing and can describe complex things in a simple and comprehensive way.
Eager to work in a global environment and to accept and take advantage of diversity.
Keen interest in information technology and its impact on business processes.
Focused on common interests and agenda, to build trust and partnership and reach common goals.
Eager to learn, keen on details, willingness to know “Why”.
You have experience to work with persons at different location towards common goals.
You are familiar with BABOK methodology.
You have experience from working with Confluence and Jira.

Additional information
Your Next Challenge? Does this sound like your next challenge? We look forward to receiving your application in English. Apply no later than the 9th of June but please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate.
IKEA offers an exciting and empowering working environment in a global marketplace. And as the world’s leader at life at home, you have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us. At IKEA we believe that when you as an individual grow - IKEA grows!


We look forward to receiving your application! Visa mindre

Company Description
This is Supply Chain Development
IKEA Supply is part of IKEA Range & Supply and is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost.
Supply Chain Development is going into the next phase of a great journey. By gathering the end-to-end supply chain development agenda into one organisation, embedding process and the development and management of digital solutions into the business, we create the best preconditions for meeting the future with the right competences and business capabilities. By this we will also create the preconditions to a world class supply chain that enable IKEA to efficiently respond to the ever-changing customer needs. The SCD function includes five areas; Sourcing, Design & Planning, Execution, Intralogistics & Market logistics. Additionally, SCD has three assignments to lead and keep together the overarching development in the field of Technology in Supply, Packaging & Identification for total IKEA and the Development Networks to lead collaborative innovation approach around Logistics and Fulfilment. Three support functions will be key to support the whole organisation: BN & Portfolio mgmt., Communication and People & Culture. Our mission is to design & secure the preconditions for a world class supply chain, run and improve everyday solutions, keep together and optimise the development and innovation agenda.
SCD Sourcing
In SCD Sourcing we develop and embed processes and solutions to support throughout the whole life cycle partnership with a supplier, from potential cooperation to the end of joint business. This comprises all major activities such as acquisition, price management, durability and quality, including claim management. Our support, covering IT tools and adaptation to legal compliance as well as our own rules and regulations, is directed to all IKEA supply units.
You will be working in Supplier Information, one of SCD Sourcing’s departments where we develop lean processes and innovative solutions to secure a single source of information about IKEA Supply partners in the area of business / action plan process, responsible sourcing and quality compliance. We support business decision making and collaboration between our business teams and the IKEA Supply partners in order to ensure cost efficiency and end user satisfaction.”
Job Description
As SCD – Business Analyst, you will be responsible for clarifying business needs, requirements management and solution evaluation and will support high level solution design, validation and configuration management. You will also support deployment and running operations.
Your responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
• Identifying potential improvements: to elicit, analyse, challenge and document all business needs
• Assuring quality and traceability of stakeholder needs and business requirements
• Supporting business architect in creation of business blueprint and managing dependencies relating to processes, information and solutions
• Setting up a business analysis approach with the project management team and solution owner
• Evaluating business and IT dependencies on process and solution improvements
This position is located in Älmhult, Sweden or in Warsaw, Poland.
Qualifications
We are looking for a person with excellent analytical skills and good knowledge of the business context. Also, you have very good listening and communication skills and you are able to describe complex information in a structured way. You see the big picture and are able to work with it and in small details.
More specifically, we wish that you have:
• Knowledge and experience in or good understanding of business analysis and modelling, requirements management process
• An ability to elicit, find patterns, and see new opportunities and possibilities in an analytical and very structured manner
• Ability to lead with a business mind-set, challenge stakeholders and determine what is relevant
• A quality focus to all solution management activities
• An ability to address process/technology challenges creatively and pragmatically
• Basic knowledge of different delivery methods and software lifecycle management
• Understanding of test methods and tools with focus on acceptance testing
Additional Information
If you have any questions about the role please contact the Hiring Manager Ioannis Charalampidis at +46 (0)732 321060. If you have questions about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact People & Culture Recruiter Zuzana Vackova, +46 (0)72-151 12 46. We are looking forward to your application! Please submit both your CV and motivational letter in English by 30st November.
Please note that we handle applications on a continuous basis, so if you are interested apply as soon as possible as we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate! Visa mindre

We have a new IKEA direction with many opportunities within our reach and we are taking next steps together to set ourselves up for success. Over the next few years, all of us need to be better than ever. We will strengthen the core of what we do in Range & Supply.
This role is part of that transformation.

“The product range - our identity” and Range & Product engineering is one of the most important capability to ensure that our product range offer lives up to the IKEA vision.
As a Product Requirements & Compliance Specialist you will be participating in the development of an efficient requirement framework with clear structures, principles and guidelines. You will actively take part in forward oriented initiative such as IPIM, with a responsibility to actively support the Requirement development process by hands on structural guiding when developing and deploying new requirements. The development of a relevant learning offer connected to requirements is also in this context a very important part of the assignment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
•    Develop Capabilities, working methods, principles (guides) of how to develop and maintain requirements
•    Contribute to developing the learning offer connected to Requirements 
•    Contribute in initiatives within RPD that are connected to Requirements
•    Active support to PRIO groups in development of new or changed requirements
•    Handling exception requests from the business
•    Deliver assigned activities within overall Requirement Engineering Action plan Visa mindre

Business Analyst within Solution Area Plan and Balance Sales & Supply in Business Solutions Supply 
 
Do you want to play an important role in securing that our products are available to our customers exactly when and where they choose to buy them? Do you have the ability to influence and interact with strong stakeholders?
 
Then, how about this challenge? 
 
We are currently looking for three Business Analysts within the following area of Plan and Balance Sales & Supply Solution Area.

One Business Analyst within Supply Chain Optimization & Simulation that will primarily work with the applications such as ISOT (IKEA Sourcing Optimisation tool), IPCC (IKEA Packaging Cost Calculation). These applications are developed by IKEA and use the application Supply Chain Guru as optimisation engine.

Two Business Analysts within Supply Chain Optimisation & Simulation that will primarily work with the applications such as DORS (Define Optimal Replenishment Solution, SIP SCOS Input Portal). These applications are develop by IKEA and use the application Supply Chain Guru as optimisation engine.

As a Business Analyst you will be responsible for business solutions management across IKEA, developing new business solutions and keeping existing solutions relevant and running.

You have the end-to-end accountability for Requirements Management, Solution Evaluation, and Quality Assurance. You shall also be supporting project management in setting up a business analysis approach that is appropriate for the chosen project approach. Support business architect in creation of business blueprint and managing dependencies relating to processes, information and solutions.

You are responsible for Support with definition and validation of high level & low level design for business development activities (project & releases) in cooperation with the solution architect and vendor resources.
Please noted this position based in Älmhult, Sweden. We look forward to receiving your application in English as soon as you have decided that this could be your next step.

Please apply in English before 28th October 2019. We take candidates into the recruitment process continuously and close the position down once we have found the right candidate.

If you have questions about the actual recruitment process please contact [email protected]

We are looking forward to hearing from you soon!

Co-workers within Purchasing Development lead an exciting life! The mission is to develop business with suppliers in order to deliver IKEA Home Furnishing and Food products to our stores located around the world. The goal is to meet the price, quality and quantity expectations of our customers. In our Purchasing & Logistic Area we are working with suppliers in northern Europe and have offices in Älmhult Sweden, Kaunas Lithuania, Dortmund Germany & Moscow Russia. Visa mindre