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Do you want to go to work and help create a better life at home?
When you walk into your home the central question remains: How do I feel? And the feeling is brought by textiles. That’s our superpower. Because textiles don’t ask you what you think, they ask how you feel. And we think that might be the most important question you can ask in your life at home. IKEA textiles. For whatever you’re feeling. Welcome to RA Bed & Bath textiles
With us, you can feel at home at work while sharing that feeling with millions of people around the world. We encourage you to stand up for yourself and others, creating an environment where everyone feels welcome. We invite you to open new doors, embrace mistakes, and grow from them. As our Product Requirement Engineer, you’ll have many opportunities to try things you’ve never done before.
Your new job
As a Product Requirement Engineer, you’ll play an important part in the team and will translate customer expectations on our products into technical requirements. Your primary focus will be to identify and develop product requirements that will make our products sustainable, safe, and sellable on all our markets, and loved by our customers.
As Product Requirement Engineer you will work in the product development team as the requirement specialist. You will also create a strong relationship with the Requirement development department and as well as engineers from the purchasing organization to secure an understanding of the product requirements and successful implementation. You will have a good knowledge of IKEA specifications, standards, and test methods relevant for the product areas you are responsible for.
The impact of our work will resonate in homes and hearts across the world. On a typical working day, you will:
Take responsibility to develop and communicate with stakeholders Ikea products documentation-the base of our contract agreement with suppliers
Develop product requirements for sustainable, safe and functional products and identify and connect to product legal and market specific requirements
Order product samples, organize testing, evaluate as per requirements and share feedback of product samples during development or 0-series production phases of development process.
Participate in team meetings where progress of product development process is tracked.

What we’d like you to bring to the table
You probably have a University Degree in Textile Engineering and a couple of years of experience 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 responsibility, and drive initiatives from start to finish. You have good analytical skills and a high ability to administrate large amounts of data, see patterns and apply best practices. You have a passion for sharing knowledge and the ability to explain complex matters in an easy way. You have good skills to plan, prioritize, execute and follow up work tasks as per deadlines.
Finally, you also know how to apply agile development methods, and you are experienced and motivated to work in a rapidly changing environment.
Inter IKEA Group is the group of companies that connects IKEA franchisees with range development and suppliers and aligns the overall IKEA strategic direction. Every day, we strive to develop, produce, and sell products and services that are affordable and accessible to everyone. With us, you contribute to building a democratic brand and workplace that has a positive impact on both the planet and people's lives.
Your health, wellbeing, and development matter most to us, and our benefits are designed with you in mind. As a co-worker and a person, you are an essential part of our down-to-earth, playful, and inclusive culture, collaborating with others across roles, departments, and even across the globe. In this curious and optimistic environment, you’ll find endless opportunities to grow. Make us the home of your career.
We welcome your application
The position is permanent and is located in Älmhult, Sweden.
Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English latest November 17 2025. We really want to get to know you, so make sure you tell us why you want to work at IKEA of Sweden and why you would be a good fit for this role.
At IKEA, we are looking for people who believe everyone deserves a seat at the table. You’re welcome no matter where you come from, what you believe, or what you look like. We don’t even care how you have furnished your home. We’re interested in you simply because you’re you. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. We believe that people’s different perspectives, backgrounds, and personalities make us better at understanding our customers’ dreams and needs. At IKEA we’re all working on the same project. Visa mindre

Product Development Engineer - RA Cooking & Eating
To cook and eat together is for many a way to share, not only a meal, but also to hang out together, share stories, traditions, discussions, and opinions. It’s a social activity, full of life and energy. Our goal is to support the many people in their everyday cooking and eating activities and deliver a wide range of products, designed for both cooking healthy in a sustainable way, and enjoying eating them together.
We are a team of about 60 colleagues who work across the Cooking & Eating business. Together we focus on developing an excellent cooking & eating offer to enable a healthy, sustainable, and enjoyable life around food. For the many people and always with the low price in mind.
We are now looking for a Product Development Engineer (PDE) to lead the engineering agenda in our “Lingon” development team responsible of IKEA food storage range.
As a PDE in our Range Area, you will plan and lead the engineering agenda together with our engineering specialists and development team members from range, supply chain, and commercial functions. You will build and strengthen networks with numerous stakeholders throughout the value chain to collaboratively tackle various business challenges. Naturally, a major part of your role will be the development of new products and taking care of them throughout their entire life cycle. You will be part of a team of down-to-earth people with a passion for home furnishing who want to make a difference for business, people, and the planet.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you have a strong passion for leadership, engineering, product development, and collaboration with others. You want to make a difference and contribute to a more sustainable future. You communicate clearly to simplify complex topics, and secure our shared understanding. You have the courage to question the existing and interest in finding new better ways. You can develop and follow up on plans collaboratively with a team. You are prepared to make decisions based on data in a fast-changing environment. You spread curiosity, enthusiasm, and ideas, with the ability to transform them into reality.
We are looking for a product development engineer who has:
Experience in product and business development
Overview and good understanding of IKEAs total value chain
Experience in leading teams, projects, or topics with a focus on stakeholder management
Good understanding of our approach to circularity and the climate agenda
Ability to work in an international context, fluent in English, both spoken and written
A mindset of "impossible is nothing" and a belief that together we can change the world

Additional information
This position is a permanent position based in?Älmhult, Sweden.
Älmhult has?commuting possibilities with hourly trains from Malmö, Lund and Växjö and an IKEA shuttle bus back and forth to Helsingborg three times a day.
We offer a flexibility working from home but believe that your presence with your collegues is important why we expect you to work the majority of your time at the office.
Please submit both your?CV and motivation letter in English?latest 24of October 2025, answering below two questions:
What do you believe is your contribution to this position?
What values and strengths will come through in your leadership?

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

Product Quality Navigator - RA Cooking & Eating
To cook and eat together is for many a way to share, not only a meal, but also to hang out together, share stories, traditions, discussions, and opinions. It’s a social activity, full of life and energy. Our goal is to support the many people in their everyday cooking and eating activities and deliver a wide range of products, designed for both cooking healthy in a sustainable way, and enjoying eating them together.
We are a team of about 60 colleagues who work across the Cooking & Eating business. Together we focus on developing an excellent cooking & eating offer to enable a healthy, sustainable, and enjoyable life around food. For the many people and always with the low price in mind.
We are now looking for a Product Quality Navigator to guide our development teams in enabling a safer life at home for our customers and contribute to developing and maintaining high quality products.
About the job
As a Product Quality Navigator (PQN) you will, together with our development teams, lead Safety, Quality and Compliance related product deviations and proactively initiate activities across the business to improve the IKEA range. In Range Area Cooking & Eating we want to create trust towards all our customers in which the PQN is a critical role.
In this assignment your main responsibilities will be:
Monitor and analyze quality and safety performance of running range based on deviations and customer feedback.
Deliver data-based deviation statistics with insights, recommendations and learning packages to support news development, product improvement and portfolio planning.
Represent and establish a strong quality, safety, and compliance culture in the organization.
Facilitate Product Safety Risk Assessment and Systematic Problem Solving.
Manage reported Quality, Safety and Compliance issues and act as key person in the dialog with different stakeholders.
Collect data for authority reporting and safety investigations.
Contribute to the development of working methods and relevant tools and share best practice, supporting Quality, Safety and Compliance deviations and improvements.

Qualifications
You have a University Degree in Engineering or relevant experience in engineering or product development. Experience in quality improvements, interpretation of data-based measurements and tools such as Systematic problem solving and Root Cause analysis. You thrive in being the ambassador for Quality, Safety and Compliance in the IKEA range.
As a person you are a team player with 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, making things happen by involving and engaging people. For this position we highly value great communication skills and the ability to lead yourself to make things happen.
You will be?welcomed to a workplace with trust and support from leaders and colleagues and there will be expectations on you to perform and develop yourself and the business. You will be part of a team with smart and caring people who are very proud of what they do, and love to have a lot of fun!
Additional information
IKEA offers an exciting and empowering working environment in a global marketplace. 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!
This position is a permanent position based in?Älmhult, Sweden.
Älmhult has?commuting possibilities with hourly trains from Malmö, Lund and Växjö and an IKEA shuttle bus back and forth to Helsingborg three times a day
We offer a flexibility working from home but believe that your presence with your collegues is important why we expect you to work the majority of your time at the office.
We look forward to receiving your application – CV, letter of motivation and answer on the two questions below – in English latest the 24 of October 2025.
Tell us about you motivation for this job
Why do you think you will be a good fit for the job

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

Are you inspired by working with products and projects? Are you eager to lead your team towards making a great impact on our business, people, and planet? Are you a curious networker who is not afraid to work in the unknown and explore new grounds? Are you an optimist who wishes to work in a positive atmosphere, contribute to it, and have fun at work?
If so, the role of Product Development Engineer (PDE) in the Range Area Home organization might be perfect for you!
In Range Area Home organization, we believe your home should be a place to recharge and relax. Starting your day frantically searching for keys or navigating a messy hallway immediately adds stress. Organizing your space can be tricky - that’s where we come in. Our products may not solve all problems, but we promise to offer functional, beautiful and affordable lifesavers that make your everyday just a little bit easier.
Job Description


As a PDE in our Range Area, you will lead the engineering agenda together with our engineering specialists and development team members from range, supply chain, and commercial functions. You will build and strengthen networks with numerous stakeholders throughout the value chain to collaboratively tackle various business challenges. Naturally, a major part of your role will be the development of new products and taking care of them throughout their entire life cycle. You will be part of a team of down-to-earth people with a passion for home furnishing who want to make a difference for business, people, and the planet.
Qualifications


To be successful in this role, you have a strong passion for leadership, self-development, engineering topics, product development, and collaboration with others. You want to make a difference and contribute to a more sustainable future. You do what is necessary to ensure our products have minimal impact on the climate and meet all criteria of circularity. You are capable of communicating clearly to create clarity, simplify complex topics, and secure our shared understanding. You have the courage to question current ways of working and interest in finding new better ways. You can develop and follow up on plans collaboratively with a team. You are prepared to make decisions based on data in a fast-changing environment. You spread curiosity, enthusiasm, and ideas, with the ability to transform them into reality.
We are looking for product development engineer who has:
Experience in product and business development
Overview and good understanding of IKEAs total value chain
Experience in leading of teams, projects, or topics with a focus on stakeholder management
Good understanding of our approach to circularity and the climate agenda
Ability to work in an international context, fluent in English, both spoken and written
A mindset of "impossible is nothing" and a belief that together we can change the world

Additional information


Does this sound like your next challenge?
Please upload your CV and include your responses to the following two questions in English. Make sure to keep your answers short and concise:
How do you create trust within your teams, with colleagues, and with partners?
What gives you energy and motivation?

This is a permanent role based in Älmhult, Sweden. While we do offer the possibility to work from home, embracing collaboration is important to us, which is why you should be able to be at our office the majority of the time.
We look forward to receiving your application in English by 10 August, 2025 at the latest. Visa mindre

Job Description
Do you think mattresses are really interesting to work with? Its one of the most important products we do at IKEA, greatly affecting peoples wellbeing by ensuring a great night sleep.
Do you already have experience from comfort products or eager to get into this product area? Are you inspired by working with products a great impact on our business that has still has a very big business potential ? Well then, the assignment as Product Development Engineer (PDE) in Range Area (RA) Beds & Mattresses might be something for you!
As PDE in our Range Area, focus on our Comfort products, eg mattresses and pads as an Improvement PDE. You will lead the improvements agenda together with our engineering specialists and the development team members, with members representing range, supply chain and commercial. You will work with a big number of stakeholders throughout the value chain.
Dont miss the chance to work with engaged and co-operative sleep nerds at RA5, down to earth with a passion for home furnishing that wants to make a difference for people and the planet.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you have a strong passion for engineering, product development and working with people to make things happen. You spread curiosity, enthusiasm and ideas with the ability to transform in reality.
We need a product development engineer preferably with experience and knowledge of:
the development of comfort products and material knowledge
manufacturing of comfort products and it's different techniques
leading projects and topics, structured and communicative
Strong customer and focus
Root cause and data analysis

Additional Information
Does this sound like your next challenge?
Please upload your CV and include your responses to the following three questions – in English, make sure to keep your answers short and concise:
How do you create trust in your teams, with colleagues and partners?
What gives you energy and motivation?
What do you think you would bring to this role and make you an ideal candidate?

Warm welcome with your application, no later than 20th of August.
Please note that there will be delays in our communication due to the holiday season. We will be interviewing continuously and may eventually close the application process earlier than stated, if we find the right candidate. This is a permanent position located in Älmhult, Sweden.
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Engineering Manager, Matti Pettersson [email protected], and if you have any questions about recruitment process you are welcome to contact Recruiter Monaka Perumal [email protected]
At IKEA we believe that we're better when we're physically together for collaboration, dialogues, and conversations. We believe in the power of human interactions; the informal chats, the energy, belonging, and creativity generated by people being in the same place. Our approach is that we spend most of our time in the IKEA workplace and with flexibility to work from home when relevant. Visa mindre

Company Description


IKEA Supply Services is part of INTER IKEA 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. SCD’s 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.
We are now looking for a Digital Product Leader within area Procurement Development, Supply Chain Development. The position is based in Älmhult, Sweden.
Job Description
We are looking for a Digital Product Leader in Procurement to lead the value driven development and operations of one of our digital products. We need a Leader who represents the needs of the IKEA stakeholder community, the voice of the users, towards the team to ensure maximum value. Who understands customer needs and validates that the developed solution solves these needs.
You will lead your Digital Product Team and interact & collaborate with other Digital Product Leaders and teams with stakeholders across IKEA, to understand needs and synergies and based on this, define requirements and make decisions and trade-offs where needed to maximize business results and customer value.
You will manage the product backlog, scope and prioritize activities based on business direction and goals, business and customer impact and actively participate in planning to clarify features and user stories. Optimizing ways of working within your and across teams is always on your mind.

You will be:?
Responsible to set the product vision with a clear product roadmap, ensuring it aligns with Inter IKEA’s digital roadmap ambitions
Ensuring the holistic view of the area of responsibility by proactively safeguarding the E2E, including surrounding solutions, and secure a to-be process reflecting business direction and objectives
Accountable for product prioritization through user stories to meet business needs and user experience
Responsible for securing?that the digital product maximises the business?value, controlling agreed costs and giving?input to the overall budget
Responsible to plan the sprints and to secure that backlog items are completed in time, and with quality
Responsible to manage dependencies and blockers, improving digital product?delivery capabilities
Complying with relevant frameworks and standards for the digital product
Organizing the work in the team by making sure the right people are assigned to the right activities/topics
Responsible for managing key stakeholder engagement
Accountable to secure the daily stand-up meetings to monitor progress and address impediments
Responsible to manage issues and risks that are assigned or escalated to the team lead

Qualifications


We are looking for a Digital Product Leader who combines solid business experience with a strong grasp of the latest technology trends and IKEA’s strategic landscape. You should have extensive knowledge of Procurement / Purchasing Development, bringing a data-driven approach to decision-making that balances daily management with strategic goals. A foundation in Agile principles is essential, as is the ability to work with speed and adaptability to deliver effective solutions both internally and externally.

You are the type of person that can manage to see the big picture and the details, and you collaborate and communicate with your stakeholders to build trust and partnership to reach our common goals. You need to be a good communicator to inspire and give direction to the team, partners, and stakeholders.

Independent where necessary, unafraid of complex environments, you see them as an opportunity to clarify and simplify. You are curious and open-minded, naturally building bridges between teams.

To be successful in this role, the following knowledge, skills and experiences would be valuable:?
You have minimum 3 years of relevant working experience
Demonstrable experience in working in an Agile or Operations Development working set-ups
Strong ability to lead, inspire, and empower team members while delivering with speed and employing an agile approach to development, both internally and externally. Serve as an ambassador for agile practices and product culture within your team and across teams.
Experience working with and understanding the needs of customers or clients (internal or external)
Proven analytical skills and experience making decisions based on hard and soft data
Strong ability to communicate and create trustful relationships in collaborative processes as well as visualizing concepts and ideas
Ability to handle complexity and solve problems through simplicity
Passionate about technology and trends that create better solutions and bring business and user value
High entrepreneurial drive: Stretching boundaries, challenging what already exists, always striving to develop a better digital landscape

Additional information


If this seems to be for you, we are looking forward to your application! Please submit both your?CV and motivational letter?in English. Apply as soon possible but no later than 21st of April 2025.
This role will be placed in Älmhult, Sweden.
If you have questions about the position, please reach out to Beata Pokorska at [email protected]. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please reach out to People & Culture Specialist Samuel Karlsson at [email protected]
We look forward receiving your application! Visa mindre

Company Description


Would you like to be part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? By developing affordable products and solutions for people all around the world?
Älmhult is home to IKEA of Sweden and here the IKEA range is developed and made available to stores and customers across the world.
In Range Area Lighting and Home electronics we are looking for a Product Requirement Engineer to join one of our Development Teams. In this assignment you will lead the product compliance work across products lifecycles working with both NEWS and running range in one of our Development teams.
Job Description


As a Product Requirement Engineer in a Development Team at Lighting & Home electronics you have various tasks:
Secure that the development team’s products are legally compliant in all our markets throughout their lifecycle, including testing and verification and updated technical product documentation in our system.
You will lead the approval/certification process for the Development team.
You need to have good insight into specifications and test methods and keep updated on changes in legislation and other external requirements that may influence the product compliance. You will work with documentation for new products developments and well as with improvements to the existing range.
Communicate technical requirements to stakeholders during the development phases
Capture learnings and actively share knowledge connected to requirements.
Identify compliance gaps in product development and give input to action plans.

Does this sound like your next challenge?

Qualifications


Who are we looking for?

You have a University Degree in Engineering (preferable Electrical) and a couple of years of experience from working with product development and/or creating and documenting product requirements.
Experience from working with Lighting & Home electronics products.
Experience in working with product documentation in product development process.
Knowledge in PLM, preferably PTC Windchill.
Work in a structured way with analytical skills and to take the lead in your own work as well as in your contacts with internal and external stakeholders.
Furthermore, you have strong communication skills and the ability to build relations based on trust.
You have a passion for sharing knowledge and the ability to explain complex matters in an easy way.
You have been working with electrical product approvals and have good knowledge in product compliance (CB, CE, EMC etc)
You are good at creating your own network and at working in teams and making things happen by involving and engaging people.
you are experienced and motivated to work in a changing environment.

Additional information


This is a permanent job position, located in Älmhult, Sweden.
We will review applications continuously and might close the job posting earlier than stated, therefore don't wait. Submit your application today. We look forward to seeing it! Visa mindre

Company Description
We are on a journey to transform our digital capabilities by embracing the opportunities from data & technology and integrating them into the business. To be able to develop IKEA as an even more affordable, sustainable, and accessible home furnishing retailer in an omnichannel environment, we need to bring people, processes, data, and technology closer together. Working together will be critical in reaching our strategic goals and it will demand leadership that goes across functions and organizations, to always have the totality of IKEA in mind.
Job Description
Are you ready to bring your passion and expertise to drive digital transformation? At IKEA, we're on the lookout for a Functional Specialist who can help us strengthen and grow our digital capabilities. In this role, you'll use your deep knowledge and unique skills to enhance our existing digital products and shape new ones, all in support of IKEA's ongoing business growth. Come join us in creating a more innovative and efficient IKEA experience, for the many people.
What You'll Do
Bring your specialist knowledge to help IKEA develop and grow our digital capabilities by:
Working closely with our digital product teams to make sure we achieve the best business value.
Sharing your expertise to drive innovation and support our business growth.
Mentoring and training your colleagues, helping them to shine in your area of expertise.
Supporting the delivery and ongoing improvement of user manuals and trainings.

Qualifications
What You'll Bring
Good communicator, can manage multiple stakeholders, aspire and influence them with your communication skills.
Understanding of the total value chain and how digital products support supply and retail organizations.
Experience working in the food industry is advantageous.
Experience working in a global environment with complex digital ecosystems.
Experience working with PLM, PIM or ERP systems.

Your Mindset & Skills
Passionate about inspiring people to develop the business in an agile and innovative way.
Open to new ways of working and driving change.
Aligned with IKEA's values, with an interest in home furnishing and improving everyday life.
Strong ability to train and mentor peers, explore new technologies, and understand cross-functional impact.

Additional information
This is a permanent role based in Älmhult, we would like to see you in office majority of the time and offer flexibility to work from home.
Please send in your CV and Motivation letter before the 28th February 2025. We will interview candidates continuously, so please do not hesitate to apply. For questions about the recruitment process can be answered by [email protected] or hiring manager [email protected]
About Inter IKEA Group
Inter IKEA Group is the group of companies that connects IKEA franchisees with range development and suppliers and aligns the overall IKEA strategic direction. All to create a better everyday life for many people. The Group includes Inter IKEA Systems B.V. – the worldwide IKEA franchisor – as well as range development, supply, and certain industry activities.
IKEA of Sweden, or IoS, is responsible for developing the IKEA range and making it available to stores and customers all over the world. IoS is based in Älmhult – the heart of IKEA and the center of IKEA range development. Visa mindre

Company Description
The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people – our customers, co-workers and suppliers.
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 (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 four areas: Procurement, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics & Fulfilment, Intralogistics. Additionally, SCD has three assignments to lead and keep together the overarching development in the field of Data & Technology in Supply, Business Process Management & Identification for total IKEA and the Development Networks to lead collaborative innovation approach around Logistics and Fulfilment. Three enabling functions will be key to support the whole organization: BN Performance & Support, 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.
Job Description
Within the Fulfilment development part of SCD Logistics & Fulfilment Development we identified 3 key areas:
Digital developments around Store & Service Fulfilment – This assignment will mainly focus on process and digital solutions with dedicated support for all IKEA Retailers.
Conceptual framework and learning offer related to Customer Fulfilment function for all retailers. This assignment is attached to the IKEA Retail Concept responsibility.
Strategic development, Retail fulfilment equipment development and Expansion.

The assignment will specifically focus on the Store & Service Fulfilment development areas.
As a Digital Product Leader, you Lead the development and operations of a value driven and user-friendly digital product. With that you represent the needs of the IKEA stakeholder community, the voice of the users, towards the team to ensure maximum value. You understand customer needs and validate that the developed solutions solve these needs.
Your job specific key tasks and responsibilities are:
to set the product vision with a clear product roadmap, ensuring it aligns with Inter IKEA’s digital roadmap ambitions.
accountable for the product backlog (build, edit and maintain) and to clearly communicate the backlog.
accountable for product prioritization through user stories to meet business needs and user experience.
enable exploration of new business potentials.
to comply with relevant frameworks and standards for the digital product.
securing the composition and operational functioning of the digital product team.
accountable for digital product release plan, communication and setting of expectations for delivery of new features and functionalities.
to manage key stakeholder engagement (e.g. user, supplier).
to ensure that the digital product maximizes business value, controlling the costs and giving input to the overall budget.
to manage dependencies and blockers, improve digital product delivery capabilities and gather insights to understand and empathize with the user’s reality.
to identify and create measures of success to understand how the product achieves business outcomes.


In this role you will report to the Digital Product Area Manager for Store & Service Fulfilment, within SCD area Logistics & Fulfilment Development.
Qualifications
You are a strong person with excellent analytical skills and good knowledge of the business context. You have excellent listening skills and the capability to express complex and/or complicated content in a receiver oriented and structured way. You have relevant supply chain experience and/or Retail Experience in the field of Inventory & Logistics and Customer Fulfilment. Interdependently you can lead and deliver in projects/business cases, with timely deliverables and with high quality analysis and contribute with a holistic view, being customer centric and having the end-to-end in focus.
We see that you are highly driven by development & Innovation and constantly being on the way. You dare to think differently, and you have an agile approach and adapt as we go. You are interested in technology, digitalization and finding new ways of working and are highly motivated to do this by collaborating and interacting with different stakeholders. You show a positive attitude, are self-going, persistent and motivated by taking on challenges.
From previous assignments you bring:
experience of progressive and diverse experience in digital product development.
demonstrable experience in working in an Agile or DevOps working set-up.
strong business acumen and a strategic & commercial mind-set.
knowledge and experience working with various technologies.
experience working with and understanding the needs of customers or clients (internal or external).
proven analytical skills and experience making decisions based on hard and soft data.
strong communication skills with business and technical stakeholders.
skills in leadership, collaboration and team working.

The position is based in Malmö (Sweden) and will require travelling.
We offer you a position in a fast-paced, truly global environment with an endless supply of future opportunities.
Additional information
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Hiring Manger Guglielmo Biloni [email protected]
If you have questions about the Recruitment process please conned to People & Culture recruiter Femina Karlsson at [email protected]
We look forward to receiving your application in English latest by 3rd February 2025 Visa mindre

Do you have a passion for home furnishing and creating a great offer? Are you inspired by people’s real life at home? Are you motivated by reaching more of the many people through a desirable and affordable range offer? Are you interested in leading product development, change and improvements keeping the consumer and the business in focus? Do you want to develop products for the most important people in the world?
Well then, right now we are looking for a Product Developer to join our Range team in Children’s IKEA.
At Children's IKEA, our approach to product development is always from the child’s perspective, with safety as a fundamental priority. We base our designs on a deep knowledge and understanding of children and their life at home environments. Our commitment goes beyond just creating products; we strive to make a positive impact on both people and the planet. Through our range, we inspire children to be curious, to care for their own wellbeing, as well as for the health of our planet.
Constant and instant change is what defines family life, and new needs come as children grow. That is why our job is to side with families with thin wallets, ensuring that we have the needed products and solutions to the lowest possible prices.
We are seeking someone who fully appreciates that PLAY is serious business and who brings a playful mindset to their work. As a Product Developer in Children’s IKEA, you play a key role in our quest to improve the everyday connected to children’s needs and dreams.
We are looking for you who have both curiosity and insights into the needs and dreams of consumers and their life at home. You know how to lead design processes with an entrepreneurial approach and always with togetherness. We also want you to have a strong sense of form, a passion for home furnishing and a background in design.
As a Product Developer at IKEA of Sweden you bring product ideas to life through attention to all dimensions of the IKEA Democratic Design process; form, function, sustainability, low price and quality. You will be part of engaging the full capabilities of the value chain to deliver democratic design products with unique IKEA identity. You will work together with a multifunctional team of experts in design, sourcing & supply, engineering, marketing & communication and sales. Together, you co-create the final home furnishing product through a holistic and customer centric approach.
As a Product Developer for Children’s IKEA you are responsible for:
Leading the design development of better products delivering to all 5 dimensions of Democratic design being the specialist in form and function always starting with the price tag´
Taking part in creating the Range and leading the Portfolio plan for your assigned area
The content of the product development project with both vision and action
Securing IKEA unique identity and Democratic Design in each and every product
Transforming knowledge in life at home to insights on a product level
Co-creating with development partners throughout the total value chain, from consumer to supplier
When applicable, utilising existing platforms, shared solutions, standard colours and materials to design for the lowest price possible
Identifying and enabling stories of the product design development to be used in communication
Contributing to creating a high performing project team through trustful relationships

To be successful, you need to work closely with your team members and be capable of visualizing ideas and concepts in a simple, clear and inspirational way to bring people on board in the product development process. You will work in close collaboration with other project teams within the range area as well as across other range areas at IKEA of Sweden.
A Product Developer is someone who has a genuine interest in people, their life at home and developing products; someone who can see things from a customer’s perspective and conceptualize things that don’t exist. We look for someone with a university degree in a design discipline, product development or equivalent knowledge. Additionally, experience in product development and range building is important.
A Product Developer is innovative, curious and likes to challenge the existing. Someone with the ability to work with conceptual ideas, who can turn these into final solutions and to lead the content of the project from start to end. You have an eye for design and get motivated by finding new ways of working. You love to work with future trends, needs, colours, materials etc. You are energetic, driven and determined, enjoy working closely with people, at a fast pace and have great communication skills. And you have a passion for children and creating emotional and playful products for the most important people in the world.
This is a permanent role based in Älmhult. We believe that working the majority of the time in the workplace and being present with the team is crucial.
Does this sound like your next challenge?
We look forward to receiving your application. Please upload your CV 20250203
What do you think you would bring to this role and make you an ideal candidate?
What inspired you to apply for this position, and how do you believe your experience matches the key requirements for the role?

you are welcome to contact Recruitment Specialist Christina Appelqvist, +46-766-113408
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. So, don’t delay, please send us your application today. Visa mindre

Are you passionate about creating products for the most important people in the world – children? Do you want to be part of a team that makes a difference in their everyday lives?
If so, we are looking for a dedicated and innovative Portfolio Leader to join us in RA Children's IKEA
At Children's IKEA, our approach to product development is always from the child’s perspective, with safety as a fundamental priority. We base our designs on a deep knowledge and understanding of children and their life at home environments. Our commitment goes beyond just creating products; we strive to make a positive impact on both people and the planet. Through our range, we inspire children to be curious, to care for their own wellbeing, as well as for the health of our planet.
We are seeking someone who fully appreciates that PLAY is serious business and who brings a playful mindset to their work.
As a Portfolio Leader in the Range Area (RA) you lead the co-creation of the HFB-plan and the connected HFB project portfolio. You are esponsible for the navigation of the HFB portfolio, ensuring movements towards set portfolio strategies and direction.. You will report to the Range Area Manager (RAM) and be part of the Range Area management team.
As a Portfolio Leader, together with the Range Area Management, you ensure that the Range Area portfolio delivers to the IKEA Range & Communication strategy. You facilitate the creation and the delivery of the assigned portfolio through a strong collaboration across teams, and communicate it in a relevant, clear, and structured way.
You asses the Range Area portfolio from a fact based, holistic and strategic perspective, connecting it to the total value chain. Business analysis, risk assessment and scenario planning enable you to make recommendations for the right business decisions.
To shine as a Portfolio Leader you have a proven business leadership from project- or portfolio management and you are grounded in IKEA culture and values. You are a strong communicator creating engagement towards common goals and good at building trustful relations with multiple stakeholders. You love to identify and capture business opportunities, have a good understanding of customer needs and how that translates into a product.
You have a curious mindset; you see challenges as opportunities for development. You are a strong team player, decisive, good at organizing and planning the portfolio work in a collaborative way. You have a good understanding of IKEA business model as well as knowledge about our value chain.
Furthermore, you have
Strong knowledge and understanding of the IKEA processes connected to product development
• Proven leadership skills, leading team of peers and colleagues towards common goals
• Analytical skill creating insights on strategic, tactical, and operational level
• Fluent in English both written and verbally
The role is based in Älmhult.




Additional information
This is a permanent position and placed in Älmhult. We believe that your presence with the team and working majority of the time in the workplace is important
We look forward to receiving your application. Please upload your CV and include your responses to the following two questions – in English, no later than 6 February 2025 Be sure to keep your answers short and concise:
What do you believe is your contribution to this position?
What values and strengths will come through in your leadership?

Please keep your answers short and concise. Visa mindre

Company Description
Are you a Foodie?
Great, then you might be the one we are looking for. We are all passionate food lovers that develop and provide delicious, desirable, safe, healthy, and sustainable food for the many people around the world. No doubt food matters to people and the planet and to the IKEA business. Our Food business is a strong contributor to the IKEA brand and business growth, and we have the ambition to drive positive change in the food industry.
We are on an existing journey where we, over the next years, will continue to strengthen the core of what we do developing food that is good for people and the planet. Every day we dare to challenge ourselves and live our values and we embrace the future and face the opportunities to enable success.
We are in Älmhult, in IKEA of Sweden, where the total customer offer is being developed where we want to work close to our IKEA colleagues across the value chain and how we meet our customers every day. For example, did you know that more than 520 million guests enjoyed our food last year?
Älmhult – the heart of IKEA
This is where our culture and values were shaped and are still developing. It is a melting pot of many different nationalities and cultures. Beside the IKEA Museum, IKEA Hotel, the IKEA store, and many other places to learn and meet, there is Aktivitetshuset, which is a meeting place and spare time facility with lots of possibilities for IKEA co-workers and their families. If you choose to commute to Älmhult, this is not a problem because the office is a stone's throw from the train station, and the shuttle buses to Helsingborg leave right outside IKEA of Sweden.
Job Description


As Product Requirement Engineer, you will belong to the Engineering function in Range Area Food Services and report to the Product Engineering Manager. You will have the opportunity to contribute to growth by increasing the range's quality and the total quality perception of IKEA Food. You will also secure the quality of the products related to issues within a given range.
As Product Requirement Engineer for Food your main responsibilities are:
Participate product development projects and developing product formulations
Reviewing product ingredients to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and customer preferences.
Developing product specifications for new and existing products, considering factors such as nutritional content, shelf life, and sensory attributes
Conducting risk assessments of products and ingredients to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks.
Managing projects from concept to launch, ensuring that products are delivered on time, within budget, and meet established quality standards.
Ensuring compliance with relevant food safety regulations and industry standards
Collaborate with internal and external teams to develop processes and working methods, while fostering cross-organizational partnerships at IKEA.

Qualifications


Have knowledge and experience in food quality, food safety, and food legislation. You have a university degree in Food Engineering, Food Science or Food Technology. Experience with food product formulations and packaging will be a huge plus. You are also fluent both in spoken and written English.
As a person, you can work in a changing and fast-moving environment, have a problem-solving approach with accurate details and are used to coordinate and involve relevant functions.
You are a team player with a result-oriented mind, but you are highly driven and have a passion for quality and food.
Additional information


Does this sound like your next challenge?
We look forward to receiving your application?–?CV and a short motivation to why you are applying for this job –?in English not later than 22nd of March 2024.
This is a permanent onsite position located at Älmhult, Sweden.
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Monaka Perumal at [email protected] Visa mindre

Company Description
Would you like to be part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? By developing affordable products and solutions for people all around the world? Älmhult is home to IKEA of Sweden and here the IKEA range is developed based on the Democratic Design process, and made available to stores and customers across the world.
Job Description
As a Mechanical Design Engineer in our diverse, capable and humorous team at Range Area (RA) Lighting & Home Electronics, you will take part in the development of new lighting products and components including accessories and other products found in our range.
Your main focus will be in the area Mechanical/Electrical solutions for luminaries and light sources. You will actively search information, inspiration and knowledge contributing to finding sustainable technical solutions in the areas of Mechanical design and LED/low power products. You will work with an array of materials and production techniques, anything from injection molded polymers to textiles, wood and metal striving to always fulfill all aspects of democratic design.
You will be planning and conducting your own projects and deliver the ready product and component, documented in a part centric way in SolidWorks and Plus. You will do this together with the development team and suppliers around the world. The products will be a part of our future IKEA lighting products for years to come and you will also have a responsibility to maintain, improve and update your part of the products and documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
Qualifications
We are looking for you who are passionate about creating the best mechanical design solution for the customer at the right price, with the right quality, with beautiful design and with a clear focus on sustainability. We believe that you have a University Degree in Mechanical Engineering as well as theoretical and practical background within Mechanical Engineering and its impact of the value chain - from raw material to the co-worker and customer perspective. You have an interest in electronics and working experience in a product development environment.
You are experienced and knowledgeable within mechanical design engineering in terms of drawing technique, technical solutions and design for manufacturing, production techniques etc. You know how to design a product in the most cost-efficient way with expected high quality. Furthermore, you have knowledge in mechanical requirements and global test methods and standards. To succeed in this role, you need to excel in working with a 3D CAD tools, preferably SolidWorks. Experience from part centric structure and PLM tools is appreciated.
For this position, we highly value great communication skills and the ability to lead yourself to make things happen. To be successful, you also need to have both analytical and creative skills and the ability to transfer knowledge, concepts and ideas into mechanical design solutions.
Additional information
IKEA offers an exciting and empowering working environment in a global marketplace. 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 – CV and letter of motivation – in English.
This is a permanent onsite position located at Älmhult, Sweden.
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact People & Culture Recruiter Monaka Perumal at [email protected] Visa mindre

At IKEA Components we develop, source, pack and supply?components, materials?and IKEA retail equipment products?in areas where it benefits IKEA and the IKEA customer.??To create a better everyday life for the many?people?we integrate backwards in the IKEA value chain.?We focus on creating price advantage through business development and economy of scale, as well as securing excellence within design, quality, availability and sustainability.
The task of IKEA Components within IKEA is to pursue the development of future unique and customer-friendly solutions within fittings and components to the IKEA range as well as support our Retail partners with equipment for their smooth and efficient operation. IKEA Components is part of the Inter IKEA group and shares the IKEA vision and values. Our business is global and employs 1500 people based in Sweden, Slovakia, China and at IKEA Purchasing and Logistic areas, we are also represented at several other sites around the world.
Category Retail Equipment is a category based on 7 different segments across several material commodities with a range ownership connection to Range Concept and developed through an assignment given to IKEA Components.
The main receiver of Retail Equipment business is the expansion customer meeting point and the re-furnish of existing ones.
What you will do
We are looking for a Product Engineer to lead the development and implementation of new products, the moves of products from one supplier to another one and the improvement of existing products based on product documentation, quality performances and customer expectations. Ensure the suppliers meet the requirements and tolerances required, secure quality and compliance to all requirements. You will be working with strategical suppliers, producing equipment for our Retail partners across variety of raw materials. You will be located in IKEA Components office, Älmhult, Sweden.
As a Product Engineer, you will be working with Product Development – News, Moves, Improves. In detail that means:
Lead from a Category perspective and secure scalability for further implementation at other suppliers
Communicate changes and progress to relevant parties.
Lead Product and Production risk assessments
Assess and improve supplier´s development capabilities
Ensure clear product documentation with CTQs.
Approve product and packaging tests before progressing to the next phase.
Act on deviation during product adaptation
Support Production Engineer during startup.
Keep together all the news and communicate project status in an effective and clear way

Product Engineers also ensure that product and supplier meet all Quality Compliance requirements and participate in development of specs, incl. IOS MAT.
About you
You have capability to keep total project portfolio and see synergies in news development for optimization of time and resources. You know and have experience with production processes and technologies, including lean manufacturing tools. You understand democratic design and customer needs and expectations regarding function, customer friendliness and products critical to quality (CTQ).
You have good knowledge of materials' properties and construction and its impact on cost and sustainability. You are comfortable evaluating the suppliers technical and quality performance to produce products, genuinely interested in understanding the reality of production and continuous improvements.
You have ability to make decisions and solve problems with holistic view. You have high energy in self-driven way of working to deliver better products for the many people by working together with the suppliers and co-workers in IKEA Components. You are effective in communication and able to communicate complex topics in a simple way across a variety of stakeholders.


We are very much looking forward to receiving your application before the 3rd July. If you have more questions, please contact our recruiter, Bence Denes on [email protected]. Visa mindre

The product range is our identity and Range Operations Specialist Functions at IKEA is one of the most important enablers to ensure that we live up to our vision. We have the responsibility to lead and ensure that IKEA always develop and create outstanding, creative engineering solutions that are built on requirements enabling all products to be safe and healthy at all times. We lead proactive identification and establishment of needed product requirements and associated verification methods to meet the exponential growth of demands in an ever changing world.
Job Description
We are looking for you who want to secure the future together with us, literally. The IKEA product range is designed to be functional, neat looking, affordable, of good quality and sustainable. This is what we call democratic design. But if it’s not living up to safety and other regulatory standards, we wouldn’t be able to offer it to our customers. This is where you come in!
As a Product Requirement Specialist (PRS) at IKEA of Sweden you make sure that we have the prerequisites to make our products comply with global regulation and standards. Right now, we are looking for a PRS for Storage furniture, to support the development and verification process with identification, documentation and interpretation of relevant national and international regulations and standards for storage furniture. By building a network of stakeholders in external alliances and standardisation organisations, you will influence relevant new and existing legislation, regulations, and standards. Internally you´ll work in close collaboration with different teams in product development and product engineering.
Qualifications
It’s preferred that you have experience from working with legal requirements and standards applicable to storage furniture development. We see that you are analytical person with a strong attention to details, however, you are also able to “zoom out” and navigate from more holistic perspective easily. You most probably have an engineering background and you have an experience with working with products. If you’re also confident in front of a larger audience, even better! In this role you will lead trainings and information distribution of product requirements for storage furniture to the entire IKEA product development organisation, which is a network of 100+ colleagues, all waiting for you to translate complex regulations into simple common language, so they can develop products that comply. You know what you’re talking about when it comes to the ways in which legislation and standards for storage furniture are being developed and maintained, and how they are applied in product development. It´s about having a lot of energy and experience in providing support to an organisation regarding competence development activities and implementation of product requirements. Your English skills are very good, both in verbal and in written communication.
Eager to get going? Feel like this is you? Amazing, then we would like to hear from you!
Additional information
This position is based in Älmhult, Sweden.
Please send us your application in English. Last day for application is January 26th.
If you have any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact [email protected]. Visa mindre

Do you want to be a part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? In Älmhult, Sweden you can. Älmhult is home to IKEA of Sweden. Here the IKEA range is developed and made available to stores and customers all over the world. We are here to offer a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them. That is our promise, and we do this every day with great passion and energy. 

Are you interested in leading product development, change, and improvements keeping the consumer and the business in focus?? 

Right now, we are looking for a new Product Design Developer?to lead one of our home appliance development teams, in the Range Area Kitchen & Home Appliances.  

You lead the Product Design Development engaging the full capabilities of the value chain to deliver democratic design products with unique IKEA identity and commerciality to create a better everyday life for the many people. Together with a multifunctional team of specialists, you will ensure that our products fulfil all the five dimensions of Democratic Design (form, function, sustainability, low price, and quality). Together, you will co-create the final home furnishing product, through a customer centric approach, by engaging the full capabilities of the value chain to deliver products with unique IKEA identity. 

As a Product Design Developer, we also wish you to: 
Lead product development projects with both vision and action? 
Transform the knowledge of life at home to insights on product level? 
When applicable, utilize existing platforms, shared solutions, standard colors and materials to design for the lowest price possible? 
Identify and enable stories of the product design development to be used in communication? 
Contribute to creating a high performing project team built on trust? 
Take part in creating the Range and Portfolio plan? 
You will work in close collaboration with other project teams within the range area as well as across other range areas and supply functions and thus, overall interact with colleagues throughout the whole IKEA value chain and suppliers.?This role may require traveling. 

To succeed and shine in this role we wish you to have both curiosity and insights into the needs and dreams of consumers and their life at home and know how to lead design processes with an entrepreneurial approach. You get motivated by finding new ways of working and you love to work with future trends, needs, colors, materials etc. You are energetic, driven and determined, and enjoy working closely with people, at a fast pace. 

We expect you to have a university degree in a design discipline or product development or equivalent knowledge. You also have several years of experience working with product design development, range building and to be an expert in market, current trends / movements, life at home and customer needs. We also see that you have an extensive knowledge of home furnishing, color, material, product, construction, production, people, trends, and insights. 

You lead through people with the IKEA values at heart and build strong working relationships while co-creating and collaborating with colleagues across the organization. You can work with conceptual ideas and turn these into industrialized product solutions, leading the project's content from start to end, and bringing different functions together.?You have great communication skills.?As you are going to work in an international context, you are fluent in English, both verbal and written. 

The position is in?Älmhult, Sweden. Please note that it is required to be located physically in Sweden and working most of the week at the office in Älmhult. ?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. 

Sounds interesting? 

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Hiring manager Tanja Vogel at [email protected]. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Recruiter Christina Appelqvist, +46-766-113408 

Please submit both your?CV, portfolio and?motivational letter?in English. The last day to send in your application is?January 21st, 2024. We look forward to receiving your application. Visa mindre

Company Description
The IKEA brand is one of the most successful home furnishing brands in the world. 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. At IKEA we see things a little differently. We believe that your values are more important than what your CV says. We offer positions that will challenge your skills and let you grow.
In?Purchasing Development, the assignment goes hand and hand with the IKEA Business idea as we are responsible to produce the wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them. ?Affordability, accessibility, sustainability, and quality are our main priorities.? We develop and execute sourcing strategies and thus meet the Supply markets/industries in 6 different categories. We are a true global organization with around 1000 co-workers placed in 27 different locations, close to the suppliers and the market.?Within the Logistics function in the Purchasing Development, we focus on the following: leading logistics development and contributing to value chain development with a total cost approach; leading supplier capacity planning agenda in a proactive way to secure the foundation; and leading logistics competence development agenda to meet business needs.
Job Description
Purpose of function
Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the innovation, development, and implementation of high-quality materials and related technologies that meet product specifications and customer expectations while focusing on process improvements that increase manufacturing efficiency and reduce waste.
As a Material and Innovation Developer, you will together with a diverse and experienced team, explore and create solutions based on the variety of metal materials used in the IKEA range, enabling an outstanding development of Final products according to the IKEA Democratic Design objectives.
Job specific key tasks and responsibilities
Based on the Material direction and knowledge about life at home, identify, initiate, and lead material and related technology innovation projects until the material or technology has been deployed into a product solution
When needed, prepare and present development projects at relevant innovation councils.
Responsible to develop the project plan following the DNS process.
Responsible to develop a deployment plan for the project in collaboration with relevant partners internally and externally and ensure best conditions for fast deployment into product solutions.
Act as a specialist/subject matter expert for the material and related production process/technology throughout the development process. Liaise with the Material Technology Engineer (MTE) for specific material details.
Secure that all necessary agreements are in place together with legal counsel and that intellectual property is considered throughout the development process.
Initiate IP research in connection to projects and/or areas of development, and initiate



Qualifications
Are you the one we are looking for? We are looking for you that have a curious and an open mindset when it comes to new possibilities, problem solving approach with the business and customer in focus. It comes natural to you to “think outside the box” together with an analytic and structured approach. We see that you are strong in stakeholder management and have the capability to establish, build and maintain trustful relation- and partnerships. You have great communication skills and the ability to bring clarity to the many by openly sharing, motivate and be a source of inspiration to others. You are driven by material development, leading radical change and their impact on delivering a better everyday life for the many people.
We also see that you have:
Deep knowledge and successful track record in managing and executing material and technical development projects from early research and innovation phase
Proven experience in Metal material and surface coating applications is preferable
Knowledge about market trends, future demands and technologies within Metal industries and surface coating
Experience from strategic development, product development processes and international business, preferably from several parts of the value chain within IKEA or outside
The capacity to steer and work in a rapidly changing environment



Additional information
Please note, this is a temporary assignment with the period of 18 months.
Do you want to join us? We look forward to receiving your application in English. Last day for applying is January 17, 2024.
If you have any question regarding the recruitment process and/or the position, you are welcome to contact the Material & Innovation Manager at [email protected] or People & Culture Specialist, Olivia Swärd at [email protected]
We look forward receiving your application! Visa mindre

Job Description
IKEA Components is a great workplace with many different possibilities to grow and develop across the global IKEA value chain. We look upon each individual co-worker as a talent and work with an inclusive approach to create a better everyday life for the many people. At IKEA Components we apply innovation to make things better and automation to grow, and we constantly challenge ourselves to be proactive and develop our business. Design for environment is critical for us and we are on a journey to cater for a sustainable future – are you curious to join us?
We are looking for a Requirement & Design Engineer!
Hej!
My name is Jan and I work as a Range and Engineering Manager! As a Requirement & Design Engineer (RDE) in my team you will be working with a great team of engineers.
Come and join us!
Among other things, you will be responsible for the documentation of a range of direct materials used to produce IKEA articles, secure quality by setting the relevant legal and functional requirements; and perform test and verification. An important part of your assignment is to maintain and secure that the information in our PLM and ERP system is up to date and accurate.
You will work with improvements of the existing range by proactively searching for opportunities to challenge known patterns e.g. standardization and bundle volumes to reduce the cost. You will work in close collaboration with your team and different stakeholders across the organization.
To succeed and shine in this role we are looking for you who have studied engineering or equivalent and have experience in working with product development at least five years.
It is meriting if you have knowledge in different materials such as wood, polymers and/or boards, and different production methods. You have skills in products requirement, and basic knowledge in PLM systems. Furthermore, you have a good understanding of furniture production.
As a person you are down to earth, solution oriented and self-driven. You can work with product documentation, even when it becomes repetitive, but you can also be practical and get things done. You hold a curiosity that will lead you and others forward in the unknown. You communicate in a clear and an open-minded way. You build relations and you are good at networking in unknown environments. In your mind, a failure is just another idea that did not work out and you are not afraid to try, again and again.
IKEA is a truly global environment with colleagues from all over the world and therefore you need to be able to speak and write in English.
Additional information
The position is in Älmhult, Sweden.
Please apply at the latest November 5 2023.
Please note that we are continuously interviewing candidates and may close the ad earlier.
If you have any questions about the role, please reach out to the hiring manager Jan Henriksson, [email protected] and if you have questions about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact the Recruitment Specialist Christina Appelqvist +46-766-113408,
Warm welcome with your resume and motivational letter in English.
We offer you the possibility to work in a multicultural and international organization that sees diversity as a competitive advantage. Our work environment is defined as open-minded where we let all employees have the possibility to influence the organization and focus. Visa mindre

Company Description
Do you want to be a part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? In Älmhult, Sweden you can. Älmhult is home to IKEA of Sweden. Here the IKEA range is developed and made available to stores and customers all over the world. We are here to offer a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them. That is our promise, and we do this every day with great passion and energy.
Are you interested in leading product development, change, and improvements keeping the consumer and the business in focus? Right now, we are looking for a new Product Design Developer to join the Range Area Bathroom & Water.
Job Description
As a Product Design Developer, you lead the Product Design Development engaging the full capabilities of the value chain to deliver democratic design products with unique IKEA identity and commerciality to create a better everyday life for the many people. Together with a multifunctional team of specialists, you will secure that our products fulfil all the five dimensions of Democratic Design (form, function, sustainability, low price, and quality). Together, you will co-create the final home furnishing product, through a customer centric approach, by engaging the full capabilities of the value chain to deliver products with unique IKEA identity.
As a Product Design Developer, you will:
Lead product development projects with both vision and action
Transform the knowledge of life at home to insights on product level
When applicable, utilize existing platforms, shared solutions, standard colors and materials to design for the lowest price possible
Identify and enable stories of the product design development to be used in communication
Contribute to creating a high performing project team built on trust
Take part in creating the Range and Portfolio plan

You will work in close collaboration with other project teams within the range area as well as across other range areas and supply functions and thus, overall interact with colleagues throughout the whole IKEA value chain and suppliers. This role may require traveling.
Qualifications
We are looking for you who have both curiosity and insights into the needs and dreams of consumers and their life at home and know how to lead design processes with an entrepreneurial approach. You get motivated by finding new ways of working and you love to work with future trends, needs, colors, materials etc. You are energetic, driven and determined, and enjoy working closely with people, at a fast pace.
We expect you to have a university degree in a design discipline or product development or equivalent knowledge. You also have several years of experience in working with product design development and range building and you are an expert in market, current trends / movements, life at home and customer needs. We also see that you have an extensive knowledge of home furnishing, color, material, product, construction, production, people, trends, and insights.
You lead through people with the IKEA values at heart and build strong working relationships while co-creating and collaborating with colleagues across the organization. You are able to work with conceptual ideas, and turn these into final solutions, leading the content of the project from start to end, and bringing different functions together. You have great communication skills. As you are going to work in an international context, you are fluent in English, both verbal and in written.
Additional information
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. Please note that it is required to be located physically in Sweden and working the majority of the week at the office in Älmhult. 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 regarding the position, please contact recruiting manager Claire Catlow at [email protected]. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact People and Culture Recruiter [email protected].
Please submit both your CV and motivational letter in English. The last day to send in your application is 8th October 2023. We look forward to receiving your application. Visa mindre

Company Description
Do you want to be a part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? In Älmhult, Sweden you can. Älmhult is home to IKEA of Sweden. Here the IKEA range is developed and made available to stores and customers all over the world. We are here to offer a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them. That is our promise, and we do this every day with great passion and energy.
Are you interested in leading product development, change, and improvements keeping the consumer and the business in focus? Right now, we are looking for a new Product Design Developer to Range Area Bed & Bath textiles.
Job Description
As a Product Design Developer, you lead the product development from idea to a final product, ready to meet our customers. Together with a multifunctional team of specialists, you will secure that our products fulfil all the five dimensions of Democratic Design (form, function, sustainability, low price, and quality). Together, you will co-create the final home furnishing product, through a customer centric approach, by engaging the full capabilities of the value chain to deliver products with unique IKEA identity.
As a Product Design Developer, you will:
Lead product development projects with both vision and action, delivering to a profitable business and to our goals
Transform the knowledge of life at home to insights on product level
When applicable, utilize existing platforms, shared solutions, standard colors and materials to design for the lowest price possible
Identify and enable stories of the product design development to be used in communication
Contribute in creating a high performing project team built on trust
Take part in creating the Range and Portfolio plan

You will work in close collaboration with other project teams within the range area as well as across other range areas at IKEA of Sweden.
Qualifications
We expect you to have a university degree in a design discipline or product development or equivalent knowledge and an extensive knowledge of textile material, product construction and production. You also have several years of experience in working with product design development and range building with an entrepreneurial approach. We see that you are an expert in current trends / movements, colors, materials and customer needs, with the ability to transform this knowledge into the products that have a clear IKEA identity.
You are a great collaborator who enjoys working closely with team members. Someone with the ability to work with conceptual ideas, who can turn these into final solutions and lead the content of the project from start to end, bringing different functions together. You have great communication skills. As you are going to work in an international context, you are fluent in English, both verbal and in written.
As a person, you are curious about the needs and dreams of consumers and their life at home. You get motivated by finding new ways of working. You are energetic, driven and determined, and you enjoy working at a fast pace.
Additional information
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. Please note that it is required to be located physically in Sweden and working a majority of the week at the office in Älmhult. 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 regarding the position, please contact recruiting manager Maria Hegarty at [email protected]. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact People and Culture Recruiter [email protected].
Please submit both your?CV?and?motivational letter?in English. The last day to send in your application is 1st October 2023. We look forward to receiving your application. Visa mindre

Do you want to lead sourcing activities and engage in product development together with Development Teams? Do you want to belong to and influence the result of a global market leading company in a truly global environment? If yes, this might be the perfect challenge for you! At IKEA of Sweden, we develop and make the IKEA range available to stores and customers all over the world. Within the responsibilities of IKEA of Sweden lies the development, sourcing, supply, and strategy of IKEAs global range. We are now looking for a new BA Sourcing Specialist to join our Range Area Dining & Outdoor team!
Job Description
In the Business Area Sourcing Specialist role, you will have a great opportunity to influence the development and transformation of our range, cooperating with business teams across the Supply organization and together contributing towards creating a desirable and sustainable offer. You will influence how we optimize our value chain and enable development of better products and service at lower total cost for the many people.
Your daily tasks will include:
Responsibility to secure supplier, supply chain perspective in new products and improvements projects.
Secure material selection in line with Home Furnishing Business (HFB) material roadmaps, and that supplier manufacturing capabilities are considered in NEWs and Improves projects.
Secure that agreed business and sourcing goals/deliverables, strategic movements are deployed in reality through the development of better products.
Enable collaboration across the supply chain by providing input to different stakeholders and acting on opportunities and deviations supporting the wished movements from an HFB perspective.
Responsibility to secure input and preconditions from the HFB to the Category, for the Category to define optimal sourcing set-up for NEWs and Improves.
Responsibility to conclude business case based on global optimal sourcing set-up.
Be the gearbox between Range Areas and Category for operational or/and tactical discussions.
Responsibility to lead and secure the supply chain perspective of the pricing process.
Contribute to HFB Portfolio Planning and input to briefing of new projects.
Contribute or take ownership for Supply Chain Collaboration activities.

Qualifications
To shine in the role as a BA Sourcing Specialist we see that you are driven by business and have a result-oriented mindset. You have strong knowledge of the IKEA value chain and how to perform value chain analysis and draw conclusions from a total business perspective. As a person you can lead and deliver results through own competence and involving and engaging others, independent of location and/or stakeholders position. You have the ability to work proactively and take initiative to find the optimal business set-up. Last but not least, the capability to lead with a holistic and cross functional view, always having customer, supplier, and total cost in mind.
We also wish that you:
Have experience within related field such as Product development, Sourcing or/and Procurement, Project leadership within Business or/and Product development or Purchasing and Business development.
Have sourcing experience and understanding of cost drivers in production and materials
Have very strong communication and networking skills.
Know how to perform risk assessment and scenario planning.
Are an outside of the box thinker, curious to look for new solutions with an eye for detail.

Please note, interviews will take place during week 29.
If you have any questions about the position or the recruitment process, please contact People and Culture Recruiter Zuzana Vackova at [email protected]. If you feel you could be the one we are looking for, please send us your application (CV and cover letter) in English until 30th of July. Visa mindre

Job Description
Would you like to be part of creating a better everyday life for the many people by developing affordable products and solutions for people all around the world?
Älmhult is the home of IKEA of Sweden. Here is where the IKEA range is developed and made available to stores and customers across the world.
We are looking for a Product Requirement Engineer that can translate customers´ wishes into technical requirements. You will be responsible to identify and develop product requirements that will make products safe, loved by our customer and sellable on all our markets.
We are now looking for a Product Requirement Engineer to our Range Area Dining and Outdoor.
As Product Requirement Engineer (PRE) you will work in the product development team as a requirement specialist.
You will create a strong relationship with IKEA’s Requirement development department as well as engineers from the purchasing organisation to secure understanding of the product requirements and a successful implementation.
You will be responsible for products like dining chairs and/or tables.
You will secure compliance and work with improvements on products already launched and will be part (together with development centers and development team) of exciting news development.
You will develop a good knowledge and understanding of IKEA specifications, standards and test methods relevant for the product areas you are responsible for.
In this assignment your main responsibilities will be:
• To identify and lead the development of applicable requirements to reach sustainable, safe and functional products
• To verify that the products are compliant and meeting both legal and market specific requirements, and customer needs
• Secure complete and relevant product documentation and to verify product performance during the development phase and the lifecycle of the product.
• To develop and apply durability and functional tests that resembles real life usage over the lifetime of the product
• To communicate technical requirements/test methods to stakeholders e.g., product development team, Development Centers, engineers from Purchasing Organisation, Test labs and Suppliers.
• To capture learning and actively share knowledge connected to requirements, as input to existing range and news development
Qualifications
You probably have a University Degree in Engineering and a couple of years of experience of working with product development and requirement engineering. You are regarded as experienced with the ability to lead yourself, take 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, working in teams and making things happen by involving and engaging people. You understand the needs of the customers and are creative in finding solutions to meet those throughout the lifecycle of the product. Finally, you are experienced and motivated to work in a rapidly changing environment.
Additional information
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden.
Please apply by submitting your CV and motivational letter in English latest by the 14th of August. 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. So don’t delay, please send us your application today.
Due to vacation we can be slow in responding your mail. Visa mindre

Company Description
At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We strive to be the leader in sustainable, affordable life at home, inspiring and enabling customers to fulfil their needs and dreams at home.
In Purchasing Development, our assignment goes hand and hand with the IKEA Business Idea as we are responsible to produce a 'wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them'. Together with our suppliers, we produce the IKEA products and food with affordability, accessibility, sustainability, and quality as our main priorities.
We want to drive a revolution with the development of innovative, affordable, and sustainable materials and make that our number one business priority. We will work together across IKEA for more efficient production set-ups and usage of less material, enabling a positive movement with a renewable and recycled range offer. And that is where you come in!


Job Description
As Material Impact Analyst your role is to support the material & innovation development agenda by providing subject-matter expertise on environmental impacts of materials and food, while working closely with the IKEA climate team, the Material Impact Specialist, Material & Technology Engineers, and other Material Impact Analysts.
Your assignment is to:
Be responsible for leading and conducting Life cycle analysis of selected materials and supply chains and the corresponding emission factors that are needed for IKEA to understand the climate footprint of materials.
Support delivery of Material Directions by providing necessary subject-matter expertise and conducting necessary analysis to identify improvement actions and establishing a portfolio of activities to deliver to set strategic goals.
Support competence development on environmental impacts of materials and food, incl. conducting trainings.
Support maintenance and development of IKEA database of environmental emission factors for materials and food ingredients (LCA database).
Support projects which improve the quality or extent of the IKEA LCA database, both internally and externally
Support development of requirements for how to measure needed material amounts to calculate the environmental impacts of materials and food.

You will report to Material & Innovation Development Manager in Purchasing Development, Core Business Supply.

Qualifications
You have a passion for creating a positive impact on people and planet. You enjoy conducting analyses as well as inspiring and clarifying for people without a sustainability background. You are a curious team player who is driven to work with many different stakeholders and together shape the agenda on how IKEA should tackle the climate footprint of materials and food.
To be successful in this role, we also believe that you have:
A Master of Science degree in Environmental Engineering, Material Science, Sustainability, or similar.
Good knowledge of Lifecycle Assessments (LCAs), e.g., the family of LCA ISO standards 140XX, impact assessment methods, JRC standards and other EU technical documents, GHG Protocol, and other carbon accounting methods.
Excellent analytical skills in data and complex systems and ability to analyse and model emission factors of materials and food based on a company's specific supply chains.
Competent user of commercial LCA software, preferably experienced in SimaPro, and have a good understanding of life cycle inventory databases (Ecoinvent is a requirement).
Ability to slice and translate complex matters into simple and practical solutions and examples workable in a business context.
Capability to find ways forward when and where necessary system support or material data are not available.
Good skills in data management, programming (e.g., Python) and business analytics (e.g. Microsoft Power BI) is an advantage.
Knowledge of GIS Systems (e.g., ArcGis or Grass) is an advantage.

Additional information
Sounds interesting?
Please note, we have a preffered candidate for this position and in the first selection process, we will consider candidates from current IKEA Supply organization. Submit your application, CV and letter of motivation, online via our recruitment system Smart Recruiters no later than 5th of July, 2023. If you have questions regarding the recruitment process please contact hiring team through Smart Recruiters. Visa mindre

Company Description
Do you know that more than 60% of sales at IKEA are connected to wood-based products or that these products are produced using wood in ways which both minimizes waste and optimizes quality?
We are now creating one strong Category Area – CA Wood – to better deliver to more sustainable and affordable IKEA products in the material which we and our customers love. The new CA Wood will from September 1st be the home base for over 300 co-workers in 15 countries with the overall responsibility for purchasing of materials and production capacity needed to produce the home furnishing products. We work very closely together with our suppliers and partners across the globe to create better solutions and optimize conditions for all our production - making the most out of the manufacturing techniques for foil on board, pigment on board, layer-glued, wood panel and wood components.
Join us in our journey to develop the wood based supply chain for IKEA products covering customer needs in the kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, office, as well as living with children and enjoying the outdoors!
Job Description
As Engineering & Quality Manager you work with securing development, improvements and optimization of existing material and production technologies. In close cooperation with the Category Management Team, you will contribute to the development and implementation of Category Plans, setting quality and engineering priorities steering to improve the value chain and product quality and ensure compliance. You work together with Category Managers and business development teams in your area of responsibility to support them in developing and implementing the actions plans that have been agreed with suppliers. You will be a member of Category Area Wood management team.
In this role you will report to Category Area Manager Wood, Håkan Ohlsson.

More in detail the assignment consists of:
• Ensure product and supplier compliance.
• Leading and/or contributing to optimization improvement of engineering and quality ways of working, processes and frameworks and tools.
• Lead the team of Material & Technology Engineers.
• Contribute to develop and implement the Material strategy
• Matrix Leader for Engineering and Quality Leaders in the Category Area
• Owns Category Area Material Library, lead and support in co-operation with Material Management and Categories
• Overall responsibility for the competence agenda for engineering roles in the Category Area. This means support in building competence plans and securing material trainings to meet the short and long term business goals and to coach and mentor the co-workers in the positions.
The assignment requires travelling.
Qualifications
With experience in working with supplier performance management and development, you have deep knowledge of material and production and how to improve quality of consumer products. You have prior experience in a combination of strategic and operational horizon in a complex environment as well as experience in developing business strategy with clearly defined priorities and leading all involved stakeholders towards common goals. You know that key to success is to have motivated and competent people on-board. With your current and previous positions, you have proven your ability in leading and developing both business and people as well as the ability to bring out the best in the people and organizations you encounter.


Additional information
Sounds interesting?
Please note, we have a preffered candidate for this position and in the first selection process, we will consider candidates from current IKEA Supply organization. Submit your application, CV and letter of motivation, online via our recruitment system Smart Recruiters no later than 4th of July, 2023. If you have questions regarding the recruitment process please contact hiring team through Smart Recruiters. Visa mindre

Are you a packaging enthusiast who also has a passion for food?
Great, then you might be the one we are looking for. We are all passionate food lovers that develop and provide delicious, desirable, safe, healthy and sustainable food for the many people around the world. No doubt food matters to people and the planet and to the IKEA business. Our Food business is a strong contributor to the IKEA brand and business growth and we have the ambition to drive positive change in the food industry.
We are on an existing journey where we, over the next years, will continue to strengthen the core of what we do developing food that is good for people and the planet. Everyday we dare to challenge ourselves and living our values and we embrace the future and face the opportunities to enable success.
One part of this journey is to move to Älmhult, to IKEA of Sweden, where the total customer offer is being developed. With the move, we want to work closer to our IKEA colleagues across the value chain and how we meet our customers every day. For example, did you know that more than 520 million guests enjoyed our food last year?
Älmhult – the heart of IKEA
This is where our culture and values were shaped and still develop. It is a melting pot of many different nationalities and cultures. Beside the IKEA Museum, IKEA Hotell, the IKEA store and many other places to learn and meet, there is Aktivitetshuset, which is a meeting place and spare time facility with lots of possibilities for IKEA co-workers and their families. If you choose to commute to Älmhult, this is not a problem because the office is a stone's throw from the train station, and the shuttle buses to Helsingborg leave right outside IKEA of Sweden


As a Packaging Solution Engineer you belong to the Engineering function. Together with us you will strengthen the IKEA food packaging solutions going forward, sustainable as well as logistically efficient.
As a Packaging Solution Engineer you will be responsible for:
Developing packaging solutions for multichannel to meet demands on form, function, cost, quality and sustainability and make sure they work through the total value chain and the whole product lifecycle.
The technical packaging documentation, securing that the documentation is up to date and according to IKEA standards.
Securing that the packaging solution meets all technical & legal requirements.
Exploring new materials for packaging and discovering ways to improve costs, reliability and sustainability in packaging.
Improve our working methods for developing packaging solutions, for example virtual development.

Qualifications
In IKEA we attach great importance to your personality qualities. To be successful in this role it comes natural to you to look for the ultimate solution and the economic value. You have a strong technical drive in your work and love to work in a constantly changing environment. As a Packaging Solution Engineer you also need a personality with great operational and tactical thinking because of the proactive work for the whole package chain.
In this role you need to have analytical and creative skills and ability to transfer knowledge, concepts and ideas into packaging solutions. You pay attention to details while working with product documentation, even when the tasks become repetitive and the workload is high. Since you will work with several different teams you need to have good communication ability, work in a proactive way and make things happen through involving and engaging people.
We are looking for someone with knowledge in packaging construction in terms of drawing technique, technical solutions and design for manufacturing. You have experience from working in 3D tools, preferably SolidWorks & Artios CAD. Furthermore, you have knowledge in packaging requirements and global packaging test methods and standards. You have a theoretical and practical knowledge about packaging and its impact in the value chain, from raw material to the co-worker and customer perspective.
IKEA of Sweden is a truly global environment, with colleagues from all over the world and you therefore need to be fluent in English. Visa mindre

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 Cooking & Eating we are looking for a Product Requirement Engineer
We are asking 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 products safe, loved by our customer and sellable on all our markets.
Job Description
As Product Requirement Engineer you will work in the product development team as the requirement specialist. You will also create strong relationship with Requirement development department and as well as engineers from purchasing organization to secure understanding of the product requirements and successful implementation.
You will have good knowledge into IKEA specifications, production knowledge, standards and test methods relevant for the product areas you are responsible for.
In this assignment your main responsibilities will be:
• Develop product requirements for sustainable, safe and functional products
• Create product documentation
• Secure compliance for the range on all market
• Develop durability and functional tests that resembles real life usage over the lifetime of the product
• Responsible to communicate technical requirements/test methods to stakeholders e.g. product development team, engineers from Purchasing Organisation and Test labs.
Qualifications
You probably have a University Degree in engineering or similar 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. Preferably you have a proven experience with food contact requirements.
• 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. For this position we highly value great communication skills and the ability to lead yourself to make things happen.
You will be welcomed to a workplace with trust and support from leaders and colleagues and there will be high expectations on you to perform and develop yourself and the business. You will be part of a team with smart and caring people that are very proud of what we do and also love to have a lot of fun!
The position is permanent and 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. Visa mindre

Would you like to be part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? By developing affordable products and solutions for people all around the world? Älmhult is the home of IKEA of Sweden and where the IKEA range is developed based on Democratic Design and made available to stores and customers across the world.
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 products safe, loved by our customer and sellable on all our markets.
As Product Requirement Engineer (PRE) you will work in the product development team as a requirement specialist. You will create a strong relationship with IKEA’s Requirement development department as well as engineers from the purchasing organisation to secure understanding of the product requirements and a successful implementation. You will be responsible for dining chairs and/or tables. You will secure compliance and work with improvements on products already launched and will be part (together with development centers and development team) of exciting news development.
You will have a good knowledge into IKEA specifications, standards and test methods relevant for the product areas you are responsible for.
In this assignment your main responsibilities will be:
• To identify and develop applicable product requirements for sustainable, safe and functional products
• To verify that the products are compliant and meeting both legal and market specific requirements, and customer needs
• Secure complete and relevant product documentation and to verify product performance during the development phase and the lifecycle of the product.
• To develop and apply durability and functional tests that resembles real life usage over the lifetime of the product
• To communicate technical requirements/test methods to stakeholders e.g., product development team, Development Centers, engineers from Purchasing Organisation, Test labs and Suppliers.
• To capture learning and actively share knowledge connected to requirements, as input to existing range and news development
Qualifications
You probably have a University Degree in Engineering and a couple of years of experience from working with product development and requirement engineering, preferably connected to chairs and tables. You have knowledge and experience within materials and production capabilities. 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, working in teams and making things happen by involving and engaging people. You understand of the needs of the customers and are creative in finding solutions to meet those throughout the lifecycle of the product. Finally, you are experienced and motivated to work in a rapidly changing environment.
Additional information
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden.
Please apply by submitting your CV in English latest by 9th of May. 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. So don’t delay, please send us your application today. Visa mindre

We are looking for a Packaging Solution Engineer in Range Area Home organisation who wants to be the driving force in creating, improving, and documenting packaging solutions and move the packaging agenda forward towards the future.
In the role Packaging Solution Engineer you will be part of a product development team with an overall responsibility for the packaging solutions, you will be expected to secure that our products reach our customers homes neat and clean in all our sales channels. You will work in close co-operation with different stakeholders throughout the value chain to find the optimal packaging to the best cost with a strong focus on our customers as well as on sustainability.
Job Description:
As a Packaging Solution Engineer you will:
• be responsible and expected to take the lead in the development of packaging solutions, running this as a project with end-to-end responsibility for quality and timelines.
• manage multiple stake holders throughout the process whilst keeping a strong focus on the customer and business needs.
• secure and verify that the solutions meet all packaging requirements.
• keep the documentation updated and correct according to all IKEA documentation guidelines and standards
• find packaging improvement potentials and give input to the Range Area business plan
• capture learnings, share knowledge, and communicate with other functions in the Range Area and Matrix dimensions
Qualifications:
We are looking for someone who is passionate about creating the best packaging solutions for the customer at the right price, with the right quality, a beautiful design, and with a clear focus on sustainability.
We believe that you have:
• education within engineering as well as the theoretical and practical background within packaging and its impact of the value chain - from raw material to the co-worker and customer perspective.
• knowledge in packaging construction in terms of drawing technique, technical solutions, and design for manufacturing.
• experience in drawing. This is essential for the role. We would like you to have used and have knowledge of CAD or Solidworks (or similar tools)
• knowledge in packaging requirements and global packaging test methods and standards.


For this position we highly value great communication skills and the ability to lead yourself to make things happen.
To be successful in this role you also need to have both analytical and creative skills and the ability to transfer knowledge, concepts, and ideas into packaging solutions.
Company Description
Would you like to be part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? By developing affordable products and solutions for people all around the world? Älmhult is home to IKEA of Sweden. This is where the IKEA range is being developed based on our Democratic Design principles, and then made available in our stores to customers across the world.
In Range Area Home organisation we focus on products which help the many people to organise their lives. No matter living situations, needs or home furnishing frustrations - we support to make the most of the space at hand.
Additional information
This is a permanent position based 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. Presence at the office is required.
Does this sound like your next challenge? We look forward to receiving your application – CV and a short motivation to why you are applying for this job. Visa mindre

We are looking for experienced Product Design Developers
In Core Business Range, we are ready to put in the next gear of moving IKEA and making us better together. We have decided that we will focus, simplify and concentrate going forward by putting the product in the center – with a full focus on the core of our assignments.
Our business is about developing products, it’s at the center of all that we do, our daily job. We are looking for you, who love working with the IKEA range, is passionate about product development, Home Furnishing and the business we’re in and enthusiastic about solving real needs in people’s homes. You will be important in our journey where we have decided to dare to be IKEA, optimize for relevance and have the best possible products at lowest possible price.?
We are now looking for experienced Product Design Developers, who knows how to develop products with Democratic design inside-out and outside-in and who has a proven track record of developing products for the many people with IKEA identity and commerciality. In this role you will be able to use your full product development experience, your leadership skills and craftmanship in developing products.
As a experienced Product Design Developer
You have a big passion for developing better products to low prices for the many people
You know how to translate people´s needs in life at home to commercial products with democratic Design
You have extensive experience in product development and deep understanding of the IKEA value chain, different production techniques and how to work with colors, materials and finishes
You know how to Develop on the factory floor and for our customer meeting points
You naturally lead the team to take decisions and move forward in the explorative and creative process, together balancing all relevant input to create products with Democratic Design and IKEA identity
You know how to stretch boundaries, challenging what already exists and always strive to develop better products

This is a permanent role placed in Älmhult.

To simplify and have good speed in the recruitment process, you apply for the role by uploading your CV in Smart Recruiters, including your answers to these two questions:
What do you believe is your contribution to this position?
What makes you excited about this role?

Please keep your answers short and concise.
Everyone is welcome to apply. Candidates with the best competence for the roles will be selected.
Last application date is February the 5th. Questions about the recruitment process can be answered by Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 766 190 996.

Qualifications
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Additional information
To simplify and have good speed in the recruitment process, you apply for the role by uploading your CV in Smart Recruiters, including your answers to these two questions:
What do you believe is your contribution to this position?
What makes you excited about this role?

Please keep your answers short and concise.
Everyone is welcome to apply. Candidates with the best competence for the roles will be selected.
Last application date is February the 7th. Questions about the recruitment process can be answered by Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 766 190 996. Visa mindre

Once upon a time BILLY, MÄRIT, TRÅDFRI and all their siblings in the IKEA range was born, or the idea of these products at least! Behind our whole range there is a lot of hard work from our many skilled Engineers, and some of them started their career just like a Product Lifecycle Engineer (PLE). Working as a Product Lifecycle Engineer is a good way to get to know the IKEA way of working.
Right now, we are looking for 6 Product Lifecycle Engineers to the team for a short time assignment for one year starting in February 2023 according to plan.
What is this assignment all about?
The Product Lifecycle Engineer label will have an important role to implement GS1 standard for IKEA as well as building competence around Local Compliance Information (LCI) and other label related topics. You will be a part of a central team supporting the Range Areas with administrative work as well as expertise in label related topics. You will work closely with the engineers in the product development teams, mainly PRE, as well as have a close dialogue with other stakeholders: GS1 team, the purchasing organization and IT.
Tasks
Participate in label coordination groups to represent business areas in development and implementation of new labels and label solutions including GS1
Act as coordinator between project groups and HFB engineers to investigate, find solutions and take decision in label projects
Facilitate collaboration between purchasing & logistic areas, business areas, solution teams and label project groups
Secure product compliance to relevant marking requirements
Apply and manage updates of labels in product documentation for a wide range of products
Act on label deviations
Participate in requirement development related to labels Follow up on label implementation

Who are we looking for?
You are an Engineer in the beginning of your career, with a university degree in Engineering or equivalent. Suggestion on previous experience is PLE job, administration, book-keeping, legal communication, master-data handling, insurance administration, sales support.
Important capabilities are analytical skills, attention to detail and being persistent. You have some experience in working with product development and/or creation and maintenance of product documentation. You work in a structured way with analytical skills and to take the lead in your own work, as well as in your contacts with internal and external stakeholders. Furthermore, you have strong communication skills and building good relations based on trust. IKEA of Sweden is a truly global environment, with colleagues from all over the world and you therefore need to be fluent in English both verbal and written.
Ability to interpret requirement specifications and translate requirements into marking needs
Can support to develop marking related requirements with business needs in mind
Ability to handle large amounts of data, from sorting and analyzing to manual entering in IT-application is a very important part of the assignment
Performing repetitive tasks with attention to detail will be a substantial part of the assignment
Will need to learn about wide parts of the IKEA range



Additional information
If you have any questions about the position, please contact People & Culture Recruiter Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 766 190 996. We look forward to receiving your application in English, at the latest January, 17th. 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.
At IKEA we believe that we’re better when we’re physically together for collaboration, dialogues, and conversations. We believe in the power of human interactions; the informal chats, the energy, belonging, and creativity generated by people being in the same place. Our approach is that we spend most of our time in the IKEA workplace and with flexibility to work from home when relevant. This role is based in Älmhult, Sweden. Visa mindre

Dina arbetsuppgifter
Nu söker vi en driven och kreativ produktutvecklare till Trio Perfekta!

Trio Perfekta tillverkar funktionella och säkra detaljer och komponenter till VVS-branschen. Som produktutvecklare arbetar du brett med både produktförbättring och framtagning av helt nya produkter. Med lyhördhet och förståelse för kundernas och marknadens behov så driver du kreativt processen hela vägen från behov och idé till färdig och kostnadseffektiv produkt. I rollen ingår även att göra konkurrentanalyser, arbeta som projektledare i olika produktutvecklingsprojekt samt medverka vid mässor och kundbesök. Du utbildar och stöttar också säljorganisationen med din produktkunskap i samband med deras marknadsaktiviteter.

Ditt främsta arbetsredskap är Inventor CAD och du samverkar i ett sammansvetsat team tillsammans med produktchef och ytterligare en produktutvecklare.

Din profil
Vi söker dig som är genuint intresserad av produktutveckling, är affärstänkande och som drivs av att hitta nya kostnadseffektiva lösningar. Du har minst 3-5 års erfarenhet av produktutveckling och du är en van CAD-användare. Din utbildningsbakgrund är på högskolenivå med teknisk inriktning, alternativt har du arbetat dig till motsvarande kunskaper. Som person är du kreativ, teknisk och inte minst en trevlig kollega som trivs med att arbeta såväl teambaserat som självständigt. Det är viktigt för oss att du delar våra kärnvärden mod, engagemang och ansvar.

Starkt meriterande är tidigare erfarenhet av att arbeta ledande med hela produktutvecklingsprocessen, inklusive att sätta budget och tidsplan. Har du dessutom kunskap inom VVS samt att utveckla produkter i rostfritt, mässing och koppar så är detta en stor fördel.

Tjänsten är på heltid och arbetstider är vardagar, dagtid. Självklart finns det möjlighet till att flexibelt anpassa arbetsveckorna med arbete på kontoret i Lönsboda i kombination med distansarbete. Tillträde sker snarast efter överenskommelse och med beaktande av eventuell uppsägningstid.

I denna rekryteringsprocess samarbetar Trio Perfekta med Inpeople. Eventuella frågor om den aktuella tjänsten går till ansvarig rekryterare Emil Thomasson som nås på 044-122002. Anställning sker direkt hos Trio Perfekta.

Vi arbetar med löpande urval och tjänsten kan därför komma att tillsättas innan sista ansökningsdag. Din ansökan välkomnas därför redan idag!

Om företaget
Trio Perfekta i Lönsboda ingår i den familjeägda koncernen BLS Industries, en väletablerad aktör i VVS-branschen. Tillverkningen sker främst i Sverige, där Trio Perfekta är en av koncernens tre produktionsenheter. Vi utvecklar och tillverkar rör, kopplingar och fästen som leder vatten fram till blandaren och till slangen i trädgården. Företaget har en lång historia och har varit verksamt sedan 1938. Koncernens omsättning uppgår till ca 700 MSEK med säljbolag i Norden och England. Trio Perfekta kännetecknas av korta beslutsvägar med fokus på kvalitet, produktutveckling och ett nära samarbete mellan produktion, marknad och sälj. Läs mer på www.trio-perfekta.se

Om oss
Sedan 2010 är vi specialister på skräddarsydda lösningar inom personaluthyrning och rekrytering. Vår mission, vårt uppdrag som vi jobbat med sedan start, är att hjälpa människor leva livet så som de själva vill leva det. Missionen leder oss på vägen mot att alltid hitta rätt person till rätt plats. Med en kultur som präglas av omtanke och snällhet driver vi Inpeople med passion och ansvar för att bidra till våra kunders framgång.

Inpeople är ett auktoriserat rekryterings – och bemanningsföretag med ambitionen att bidra till en bättre och mer hållbar värld. Vi är en del av Ingroup och har ett nära samarbete med vårt systerbolag Head Consulting Group. Vårt huvudkontor finns i Växjö och vi har cirka 300 hel- och deltidsanställda.

Välkommen till ett annorlunda HR-företag! Visa mindre

At Business Area (BA) IKEA?Home?Smart? you will join an amazing group of talented, passionate people with an entrepreneurial mindset who are set on democratizing the smart home.? 

We develop smart products to enable a smarter life at home for people all over the world. We are curious?and passionate about creating solutions that solve real-life problems,?helping?people realize their dreams, all on their terms because we believe everyone deserves a smart home.? 

To succeed, we look for new ways of integrating technology and digital solutions into furniture and life at home. We explore opportunities throughout the home, and we work closely with other Business Areas to both drive transformation of the existing range and develop new smart products to attract new customers to IKEA. We’re still at the beginning,?there’s lots more to come.? 

The Product Owner is a crucial role in our Smart Sound value stream: working together with global leading audio brands, partners, and suppliers and leading the development of audio products from the concept to the production start,

Give a look at some products you are going to work with!
Furthermore, you are going to: 
Lead the team in charge of current and future development projects, make sure that all the development projects are carried through and delivered in time 
Implement the strategic roadmap for technical solutions into the Home furnishing offer. 
Contribute to the business needs into the development plan to ensure we have a balanced portfolio of initiatives to support our business objectives 
Facilitate and coordinate the strategic technical discussions with internal and external partners and stakeholders 


Please submit the application – CV and a letter of motivation,  in English. With questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact People & Culture Recruiter Aorui via [email protected]. 

Last day to apply is August 5th. We are looking forward to getting to know you! Visa mindre

IKEA of Sweden, or IoS, is responsible for developing the IKEA range and making it available to stores and customers all over the world. At IKEA of Sweden you will work in a company with endless opportunities to develop in different operational areas and countries. Safe and healthy products is the number one priority for IKEA. It has always formed an essential part of our vision “To create a better everyday life for the many people”. We believe that all people have the right to safe and healthy products that are free from harmful chemicals. To secure compliance as well as safe products, from a chemical perspective, we are now looking for a Product Requirement Specialist (PRS) for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emissions from products and materials to the main office for IKEA of Sweden located in Älmhult, Sweden.

As a PRS with a focus on VOC from materials and products you will provide specialist support within this area of competence. Your main task will be to develop and support organization on requirements on Volatile Organic Compounds from materials and products and work with various "indoor air-related topics". Together with colleagues and stakeholders, you will set the pre-conditions to secure safe products that comply with market requirements and that fulfil or even exceed customer expectations in all our markets.

More specifically you will:
Influence current or upcoming regulations for prioritized areas
Support the organisation with competence development activities and implementation of product requirements
Share your competence, experience, and learnings with colleagues
Build and grow an internal and external network needed to succeed in your assignment
Monitor regulatory movements, and also scientific data related to the specific area
Secure that the product requirements are documented and communicated in a clear and simple way


We look forward to receiving your application in English as soon as possible but not later than the 13th of June. The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden and we will support with relocation support if necessary. If you have any questions about the position you are welcome to Therese Lilliebladh ([email protected]) and if you have any questions about the process please contact People & Culture Recruiter Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 766 190 996.

Älmhult is an inspirational working environment, based on creativity and innovation, which gives you the opportunity to work and interact with people from all around the world.

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

IKEA of Sweden, or IoS, is responsible for developing the IKEA range and making it available to stores and customers all over the world. At IKEA of Sweden you will work in a company with endless opportunities to develop in different operational areas and countries. Safe and healthy products is the number one priority for IKEA. It has always formed an essential part of our vision “To create a better everyday life for the many people”. We believe that all people have the right to safe and healthy products that are free from harmful chemicals. To secure compliance as well as safe products, from a chemical perspective, we are now looking for a Product Requirement Specialist (PRS) for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emissions from products to the main office for IKEA of Sweden located in Älmhult, Sweden.

As a PRS with a focus on VOC from materials and products you will provide specialist support within this area of competence. Your main task will be to develop and support organization on requirements on Volatile Organic Compounds from materials and products and work with various "indoor air-related topics". Together with colleagues and stakeholders, you will set the pre-conditions to secure safe products that comply with market requirements and that fulfil or even exceed customer expectations in all our markets.

More specifically you will:
Influence current or upcoming regulations for prioritized areas
Support the organisation with competence development activities and implementation of product requirements
Share your competence, experience, and learnings with colleagues
Build and grow an internal and external network needed to succeed in your assignment
Monitor regulatory movements, and also scientific data related to the specific area
Secure that the product requirements are documented and communicated in a clear and simple way


We look forward to receiving your application in English as soon as possible but not later than the 13th of June. The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden and we will support with relocation support if necessary. If you have any questions about the position you are welcome to Therese Lilliebladh ([email protected]) and if you have any questions about the process please contact People & Culture Recruiter Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 766 190 996.

Älmhult is an inspirational working environment, based on creativity and innovation, which gives you the opportunity to work and interact with people from all around the world.

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

Om ELME
ELME Spreader AB grundades 1974 och är idag en av världens ledande tillverkare av lyftok för containerhantering. Huvudkontoret med marknad, konstruktion, utveckling, inköp och tillverkning finns i Älmhult. ELME Spreader AB omsätter 400 MSEK med 200 anställda och har en exportandel på ca 90% varav ca 65% på direkt exportförsäljning. För mer information se: www.elme.com
Det stora lilla företaget
Att vi är ett familjeföretag speglas i arbetsklimatet – välkommen till en arbetsplats där det är korta beslutsvägar och en genuin familjär känsla. Här hjälps vi alla åt och jobbar som ett team, oavsett vilken jobbtitel du har. Även med våra stora lokaler och många anställda finns kollegorna alltid nära till hands och går du igenom lokalerna så möts du alltid av ett hej och ett leende från dina kollegor.
Vårt hållbarhetsarbete
På ELME strävar vi efter att ständigt minska vårt ”Carbon footprint”. Vi arbetar kontinuerligt med energieffektivisering, har ett fullt utbyggt system för källsortering  och den metall som blir stålskrot från tillverkningen, skickas för återanvändning till stålbruken.
ELME Spreader AB har i sitt förhållande till kunder och leverantörer antagit supplier code of conductsom behandlar frågor om mänskliga rättigheter och korruption. För oss är mänskliga rättigheter självklara och korruption är absolut inte accepterat i affärer med Elme Spreader AB.
Vårt arbetssätt när det gäller att tidigt förebygga skador och ohälsa till följd av arbetet bygger på lyhördhet och snabbhet. Konceptet är utformat i samarbete med företagshälsovården. Företaget har noll-tolerans mot kränkande särbehandling, sexuella trakasserier samt diskriminering och arbetar proaktivt istället för reaktivt vilket stärker vår fina sammanhållning ytterligare.
Huvudsakliga ansvarsområden
Produktansvarig ansvararför alla tekniska- och designrelaterade frågor för sin produkt. Det innebär tät kommunikation med övriga teknikgrupper såsom hydraulik, mekanik, el, beräkning och även med marknadsavdelning, kvalitet, produktion och inköp. Befattningen har i dagsläget inget lönesättande personalansvar, men som produktansvarig leder och samordnar du det tvärfunktionella arbetet med produkten.
Projekten har tyngdpunkt på linjeprojekt, snarare än utvecklingsprojekt. I jobbet ingår att rita i Cad (Solid Works) och arbetsfördelningen är ca 70% konstruktion, 30% ledning. Våra produkter säljs alltid tillsammans med våra kunders containerhanteringsutrustning (truck eller hamnkran). Försäljning till slutkund sker genom våra kunders återförsäljare spridda över hela världen. Som produktansvarig är du ett viktigt stöd och bollplank till marknadsavdelningen då de utbildar våra kunder och deras återförsäljare på ELMEs produkter. Vidare är du delaktig vid kundbesök (på ELME eller hos kund), mässor och andra events.  
Produktansvarige rapporterar direkt till Teknikchefen.
Grundläggande kvalifikationskrav
Du har en ingenjörsexamen, minst 3 års erfarenhet inom mekanikkonstruktion (helst rörliga delar), god kompetens i CAD-konstruktion, god kunskap i svenska och engelska i såväl tal- som skrift.
Meriterande
Erfarenhet av att konstruera svetsade konstruktioner. Erfarenhet från fordonsindustrin. Någon form av ledarerfarenhet/erfarenhet av att koordinera. Erfarenhet av produktimplementering.
Personliga egenskaper
Vi värdesätter att kunna ha roligt tillsammans när vi skapar framgång för företaget! Vi uppskattar att du är nyfiken, drivande, kreativ och känner dig bekväm både i informella och formella sammanhang. Som produktansvarig behöver du trivas med och ha lätt för att skapa förtroendefulla relationer. Du är bekväm med att leda och samordna dina kollegors arbete inom ramen för produktansvaret.
Övrigt
Tjänsten innebär planerade resor i viss utsträckning.
Placering och omfattning: Älmhult, Heltid
Frågor och ansökan
För rekryteringen ansvarar Head Consulting Group AB och det är till dem du skickar din ansökan. Om du har frågor om företaget eller om tjänsten är du välkommen att kontakta Ewa-Marie Åström på telefon 0738 – 01 04 46. Sista ansökningsdatum är den 15 juni, men tjänsten kan komma att tillsättas innan ansökningstiden har gått ut så vi rekommenderar att du inte väntar med din ansökan.
Välkommen med din ansökan!
För den här rekryteringen har ELME Spreader gjort sitt val av rekryteringspartner och undanber sig erbjudanden från CV-leverantörer eller rekryteringsföretag. Visa mindre

Dina arbetsuppgifter
Nu söker vi en driven och kreativ produktutvecklare till Trio Perfekta!

Trio Perfekta tillverkar funktionella och säkra detaljer och komponenter till VVS-branschen. Som produktutvecklare arbetar du brett med både produktförbättring och framtagning av helt nya produkter. Med lyhördhet och förståelse för kundernas och marknadens behov så driver du kreativt processen hela vägen från behov och idé till färdig och kostnadseffektiv produkt. I rollen ingår även att göra konkurrentanalyser, arbeta som projektledare i olika produktutvecklingsprojekt samt medverka vid mässor och kundbesök. Du utbildar och stöttar också säljorganisationen med din produktkunskap i samband med deras marknadsaktiviteter.

Ditt främsta arbetsredskap är Inventor CAD och du samverkar i ett sammansvetsat team tillsammans med produktchef och ytterligare en produktutvecklare.

Din profil
Vi söker dig som är genuint intresserad av produktutveckling, är affärstänkande och som drivs av att hitta nya kostnadseffektiva lösningar. Du har minst 3-5 års erfarenhet av produktutveckling och du är en van CAD-användare. Din utbildningsbakgrund är på högskolenivå med teknisk inriktning, alternativt har du arbetat dig till motsvarande kunskaper. Som person är du kreativ, teknisk och inte minst en trevlig kollega som trivs med att arbeta såväl teambaserat som självständigt. Det är viktigt för oss att du delar våra kärnvärden mod, engagemang och ansvar.

Starkt meriterande är tidigare erfarenhet av att arbeta ledande med hela produktutvecklingsprocessen, inklusive att sätta budget och tidsplan. Har du dessutom kunskap inom VVS samt att utveckla produkter i rostfritt, mässing och koppar så är detta en stor fördel.

Tjänsten är på heltid och arbetstider är vardagar, dagtid. Självklart finns det möjlighet till att flexibelt anpassa arbetsveckorna med arbete på kontoret i Lönsboda i kombination med distansarbete. Tillträde sker snarast efter överenskommelse och med beaktande av eventuell uppsägningstid.

I denna rekryteringsprocess samarbetar Trio Perfekta med Inpeople. Eventuella frågor om den aktuella tjänsten går till ansvarig rekryterare Emil Thomasson som nås på 044-122002. Anställning sker direkt hos Trio Perfekta.

Vi arbetar med löpande urval och tjänsten kan därför komma att tillsättas innan sista ansökningsdag. Din ansökan välkomnas därför redan idag!

Om företaget
Trio Perfekta i Lönsboda ingår i den familjeägda koncernen BLS Industries, en väletablerad aktör i VVS-branschen. Tillverkningen sker främst i Sverige, där Trio Perfekta är en av koncernens tre produktionsenheter. Vi utvecklar och tillverkar rör, kopplingar och fästen som leder vatten fram till blandaren och till slangen i trädgården. Företaget har en lång historia och har varit verksamt sedan 1938. Koncernens omsättning uppgår till ca 700 MSEK med säljbolag i Norden och England. Trio Perfekta kännetecknas av korta beslutsvägar med fokus på kvalitet, produktutveckling och ett nära samarbete mellan produktion, marknad och sälj. Läs mer på www.trio-perfekta.se

Om oss
Sedan 2010 är vi specialister på skräddarsydda lösningar inom personaluthyrning och rekrytering. Vår mission, vårt uppdrag som vi jobbat med sedan start, är att hjälpa människor leva livet så som de själva vill leva det. Missionen leder oss på vägen mot att alltid hitta rätt person till rätt plats. Med en kultur som präglas av omtanke och snällhet driver vi Inpeople med passion och ansvar för att bidra till våra kunders framgång.

Inpeople är ett auktoriserat rekryterings – och bemanningsföretag med ambitionen att bidra till en bättre och mer hållbar värld. Vi är en del av Ingroup och har ett nära samarbete med vårt systerbolag Head Consulting Group. Vårt huvudkontor finns i Växjö och vi har cirka 300 hel- och deltidsanställda.

Välkommen till ett annorlunda HR-företag! Visa mindre

Company Description
The product range is our identity and Range & Product Engineering is one of the most important enablers in product development at IKEA to secure our vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people!


Job Description
Is it important to secure that we are having healthy, safe and compliant food?
If yes, this could be your next challenge.
We are looking for a Product Requirement Specialist for Food Packaging, to support the development process regarding relevant national and international regulations and standards for existing and new food packaging.
Your goal is to participate in the creation of pre-requisites for a healthy, safe and compliant food packaging for IKEA. By building a network of stakeholders in external alliances and standardization organizations, you will influence relevant new and existing legislations, regulations and standards. Internally you will work in close collaboration with different teams and work in cross functional projects where your food and food packaging competence is required. Depending on the demands on the Requirement Engineering team, your area of responsibility might vary slightly and you will have the possibility to engage in and broaden your knowledge in other requirement areas as well.
Qualifications
You have good knowledge and experience in identifying legal requirements and standards applicable to food-packaging.
Your understanding of the ways in which food packaging legislation and standards are being developed and maintained, and how they are applied in food development, is good and deep. You have an interest in improving ways of working and to take the lead in your contacts with internal and external stakeholders as the true networker you are. Your skills in English are very good, both in verbal and in written communication.
Additional information
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. If you have any questions about the role please reach out to Recruitment Specialist Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 (0) 706 190 996.
Warm welcome with you your CV and motivational letter written in English latest by May 13th. Visa mindre

At IKEA we aim continuously for better products, at lower costs, with a faster time to market. We want to create a better everyday life for the many people! Range & Product Engineering supports this by developing tools, ways of working and competence for IKEA, so our product developers are able to create even more creative and sustainable engineering solutions, with high focus on quality and customers´ expectations.


Job Description
This is a new role and will be an important part of our product development. Right now we are looking for candidates to fill up five positions. As a Requirement Configuration Specialist, you will play a vital role in securing that IKEA is consistent in the usage and wording of requirements and any associated information related to how they are used throughout the value chain. You will be critical in ensuring that the intentions and underlying purpose of the requirement is safeguarded and used in the appropriate way. You are going to work closely with many different requirement owners, coming from the whole of our organisation. One of the main contributions from you, is to understand the essence of the content and what the expectations are from a receiver’s point of view and, as a result of this, be the gateway into the system environment and how to document it all.
Furthermore, you are going to be responsible for:
Configuring requirement and verification objects with all available attribute data
Delivery of requirement and verification objects in professional and standard British English
Providing introductory material for new requirement owners on how to document and classify requirements, using relevant examples
Responsible for guiding requirement owners with optimised, consistent, and standardised ways of communicating complex technical content



Qualifications
You are thorough with the wording and structure, based on a solid understanding of how the requirements will be used and to analyse what will make a difference for the end user/receiver. You will be an integral part of IKEAs global network of colleagues working with products and their requirements. This is a vital part in the development and lifecycle process of our products and one of the most significant movements we will undertake in the area. You will have the opportunity to challenge others on how to improve as well as learn a great deal on what it’s like to work in this part of IKEA.
The one we are looking for, has:
Proven experience in handling, developing, or communicating technical information
A supportive and service minded personality
A personal high demand for quality. Precise and detailed when working across many or all activities

One of your strengths is being receiver-oriented when it comes to explaining technical information concisely. Your communication skills are the kind that help you build good and trustful relations, and of course – your skills in English are excellent, both written and verbal.
Still following? Feel like this is you? Have previous experience from similar role? Then please reach out to us with an application.
Do you want to know more about the role? https://youtu.be/p-ghNp5H7zU
Additional information
The position is placed in Älmhult, Sweden. If you are having questions regarding the role, please reach out to our Recruitment Specialist Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 (0) 766 190 996. You are warm welcome with your CV and letter of motivation – in English.
Last day for application is April 20th, 2022 Visa mindre

Right now IKEA Business Area Kitchen, Bathroom & Home Appliances (BA KBA) is looking for a Product Design Engineer (PDE), which is a vital role for our product development. Sometimes, in other organisations outside of IKEA, this role is called Technical Project Leader and it´s more or less what this role is all about.
As a PDE you will lead the process of developing new products, as well as contributing to continuous improvements of the quality, customer experience and compliance of our existing products range. The IKEA product range is created and produced for a global market. In this case your focus area will be home appliances that will be offered to our customers around the globe. This is part of what we call making a better everyday life for the many people.
You will bring the required engineering competencies into the projects and secure that all the technical deliverables are at place on time. In a collaborative and multifunctional environment, you will lead a team of highly skilled Engineers through the product development process. This is a role with great impact. Your work influences every stage of the product development, from idea to seeing the product in our stores. You work together with vast variety of people, involved in not only the product development, but also the business side.
Your key responsibilities are (among others):
Lead project teams and engineering teams through development projects from brief to final product available on the sales floor
Enable collaboration and involvement of engineering competences and development partners across the value chain
Be involved and actively contribute to various innovation & cost out projects and initiatives
Drive for the development of new features, technology, and materials as well as risk assessments
Take part of the sustainability agenda and drive it forward to make it happen

And of course – it will be a lot of fun!
Qualifications
We are looking for you who are a skilled leader, who have experience from product development and from leading projects. It´s a plus if you are having experience from development of home appliances. The fundament of your leadership is a strong believe that your biggest asset is the people working with you and the network inside and outside of the company. You are good at spreading enthusiasm and energy, as well as being an excellent communicator with a strong passion for people. An analytical mindset in combination with a holistic view on strategic business decisions is essential. By always having the customer in focus, with a sound business mind and a problem-solving approach, you are creating the prerequisite to secure the development of innovative products for the many people. You have a university degree in Engineering, or other experience and education which we can consider as equal. You have experience in leading technical development of physical products, as well as experience from agile development methods of products/solutions. IKEA of Sweden is a truly global work environment; therefore, we expect you to be fluent in written and spoken English.


Additional information
At IKEA we believe that we’re better when we’re physically together for collaboration, dialogues, and conversations. We believe in the power of human interactions; the informal chats, the energy, belonging, and creativity generated by people being in the same place. Our approach is that we spend most of our time in the IKEA workplace and with flexibility to work from home when relevant. This particular role is based in Älmhult, Sweden.
Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English latest 25th of February. We are working with continuous selection, so don´t hesitate to apply. If you have any questions regarding the process, you are welcome to contact Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 766 190 996. Visa mindre

Company Description
Would you like to be part of creating a better everyday life for the many people? By developing affordable products and solutions for people all around the world? Älmhult is home to IKEA of Sweden and here the IKEA range is developed based on the Democratic Design process and made available to stores and customers across the world.
In BA Living Room we are a diverse group of down-to-earth, straightforward people with a passion for home furnishing. We come from all over the world, but we share an inspiring vision: “to create a better everyday life for the many people”. We develop safe and affordable products for a beautiful, playful, and more convenient life at home. Everything we do is based on a spirit of togetherness and enthusiasm, and now we are looking for someone who share our positive attitude and values.
Job Description
We are looking for you who have both curiosity and insights into the needs and dreams of consumers and their life at home and know how to lead design processes with an entrepreneurial approach.
As a Product Design Developer at IKEA of Sweden, and specifically for BA Living Room, you bring product ideas to life through attention to all dimensions of the IKEA Democratic Design process, form, function, sustainability, low price, and quality. You will be part of engaging the full capabilities of the value chain to deliver democratic design products with unique IKEA identity. You will be developing our storage range, is central in the living room, solving a lot of problems and needs connected to the activity around storing and organizing
You will work together with a multifunctional team of experts in design, sourcing & supply, engineering, marketing & communication, and sales. Together, you co-create the final home furnishing product through a holistic and customer centric approach.
As a Product Design Developer for Business Area Living Room you are responsible for:
Leading the design development of better products delivering to all 5 dimensions of Democratic design being the specialist in form and function always starting with the price tag
The content of the product development project with both vision and action
Securing IKEA unique identity and Democratic Design in each and every product
Transforming knowledge in life at home to insights on a product level
Co-creating with development partners throughout total value chain, from consumer to supplier
When applicable, utilizing existing platforms, shared solutions, standard colours and materials to design for the lowest price possible
Identifying and enabling stories of the product design development to be used in communication
Contributing in creating a high performing project team through trustful relationships
Contributing in creating the Range and Product plan

Qualifications
To be successful, you need to work closely with your team members and be capable of visualizing ideas and concepts in a simple, clear and inspirational way to bring people on board in the product development process. You will work in close collaboration with other project teams within the business area as well as across others.
We also see it as meritable if you have proven experience from working with product development for storage and understand the complexity of constructing an attractive, desirable storage range.
A Product Design Developer is someone who has a genuine interest in people, their life at home and developing products; someone who can see things from a customer’s perspective and conceptualize things that don’t exist. To be successful in the job as a Product Design Developer, we expect you to have a university degree in a design discipline or product development or equivalent knowledge. You also have several years of experience in working with product development.
A Product Design Developer is innovative, curious and likes to challenge the existing. Someone with the ability to work with conceptual ideas, who can turn these into final solutions and to lead the content of the project from start to end.
You have an eye for design and get motivated by finding new ways of working. You love to work with future trends, needs, colors, materials etc. You are energetic, driven and determined, enjoy working closely with people, at a fast pace and have great communication skills.
Additional information
We look forward to receiving your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English latest 6th of March. 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.
If you have any questions about the position or the recruitment process, please contact People & Culture Recruiter Jakob Bergström at +46 70-147 48 90. For questions regarding the position, please contact Hiring Manager Malin Ljungström at +46 766190982 Visa mindre

Company Description
The product range is our identity and Range & Product Engineering is one of the most important enablers in product development at IKEA to secure our vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people!


Job Description
Is it important to secure that we are having healthy, safe and compliant food?
If yes, this could be your next challenge.
We are looking for a Product Requirement Specialist for Food Packaging, to support the development process regarding relevant national and international regulations and standards for existing and new food packaging.
Your goal is to participate in the creation of pre-requisites for a healthy, safe and compliant food packaging for IKEA. By building a network of stakeholders in external alliances and standardization organizations, you will influence relevant new and existing legislations, regulations and standards. Internally you will work in close collaboration with different teams and work in cross functional projects where your food and food packaging competence is required. Depending on the demands on the Requirement Engineering team, your area of responsibility might vary slightly and you will have the possibility to engage in and broaden your knowledge in other requirement areas as well.
Qualifications
You have good knowledge and experience in identifying legal requirements and standards applicable to food-packaging.
Your understanding of the ways in which food packaging legislation and standards are being developed and maintained, and how they are applied in food development, is good and deep. You have an interest in improving ways of working and to take the lead in your contacts with internal and external stakeholders as the true networker you are. Your skills in English are very good, both in verbal and in written communication.
Additional information
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. If you have any questions about the process please reach out to our Recruitment Specialist Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 (0) 706 190 996.
Warm welcome with you your CV and motivational letter written in English latest by February 28th. Visa mindre

Company Description
IKEA of Sweden AB has the assignment to determine and develop the IKEA Product Range, including products, packaging solutions and service products. Safe and healthy products is the number one priority for IKEA. It has always formed an essential part of our vision “To create a better everyday life for the many people”. We believe that all people have the right to safe and healthy products. To secure compliance as well as safe products, we are now looking for three Product Requirement Specialists within the areas of Food-contact, RoHS, and general chemical requirements to our team.


Job Description
As a Product Requirement Specialist (PRS) you will, together with your stakeholders, take lead for setting the pre-requisites for safe, healthy, compliant, and environmentally friendly products for all our products, globally. You will monitor regulatory movements, and scientific data on chemicals of relevance for your specific product or material area. Furthermore, you will secure that the product requirements are documented and communicated in a clear and simple way. You will also provide specialist competence to the organization by supporting them in the implementation of the requirements.
In this important key role, you will have the possibility to take part in long-term strategic work related to the global IKEA Chemical Strategy.
Right now, we have openings within the following areas:
Product Requirement Specialist - Food-contact materials and products
Product Requirement Specialist - RoHS, chemicals in electronics
Product Requirement Specialists - General chemical requirements on materials

Qualifications
We are now looking for you who know how to navigate in a complex international organization, where you take lead and the responsibility within your assignment. You have a university degree within the area of Chemistry, Chemical engineering, toxicology, Environmental science, or similar, and have experience from regulatory and product requirement/compliance-related work. You have knowledge in the main relevant regulations related to the specific area and you have knowledge in chemical risks with various materials.
As a communicator, you can reach out to experts and non-experts, in a clear and simple way. You are driven by a strong curiosity and have a desire to find better ways together with others, always with the business and our customers in focus. Since we are working in an international environment you need to be strong in communicating in English. Ability to work in a structured way is a pre-condition and of course share our values and vision to create a better everyday life for the many people.
Additional information
We look forward to receiving your application in English as soon as possible but not later than February 4th. The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. If you have any questions about the process please contact People & Culture Recruiter Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 766 190 996.
Älmhult is an inspirational working environment, based on creativity and innovation, which gives you the opportunity to work and interact with people from all around the world. Visa mindre

Job Description
We believe that all people have the right to safe and healthy products that are free from harmful chemicals. It´s about securing compliance with global regulation and standards, as well as safe products, from a chemical perspective.
Do you want to work with the whole world as your arena, but at the same time having your safe spot within a Requirement team here with us at IKEA of Sweden? Right now, we are looking for a Product Requirement Specialist (PRS) for the area general chemical requirements on materials. Is this something for you?

The IKEA product range is designed to be functional, neat looking, affordable, of good quality and sustainable. This is what we call democratic design. But if it’s not living up to safety and other regulatory standards, we wouldn’t be able to offer it to our customers. This is where you come in.

Together with colleagues and stakeholders, you will set the pre-conditions to secure safe products that comply with market requirements and that fulfil or even exceed customer expectations in all our markets.

More specifically you will:
Secure that the product requirements are documented and communicated in a clear and simple way
Monitor regulatory movements, and also scientific data related your area of responsibility

By building a network of stakeholders in external alliances and standardisation organisations, you will influence relevant new and existing legislation, regulations, and standards. Internally you´ll work in close collaboration with different teams in product development and product engineering.

Qualifications
We are looking for you who have knowledge in the main relevant chemical regulations of course, and chemical risks related to various materials, especially textile, plastic, metal, foam etc.
If you’re also confident in front of a larger audience, even better! In this role you will lead trainings and information distribution of product requirements for chemical to our organisation. All of them are waiting for you to translate complex regulations into simple common language, so they can develop products that comply.
You know what you’re talking about when it comes to the ways in which legislation and standards are being developed and maintained, and how they are applied in product development. It´s about having a lot of energy and experience in providing support to an organisation regarding competence development activities and implementation of product requirements. Your English skills are very good, both in verbal and in written communication.

Are you the one who want to secure the future together with us, literally?

Company Description
The product range is our identity and Range & Product Engineering is one of the most important enablers in product development at IKEA to secure our vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people!

Additional information
Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English. Last day for application is February 6th. We are working with continuous selection, so don´t hesitate to apply. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 (0) 766 190 996. Visa mindre

Job Description
We believe that all people have the right to safe and healthy products that are free from harmful chemicals. It´s about securing compliance with global regulation and standards, as well as safe products, from a chemical perspective.
Do you want to work with the whole world as your arena, but at the same time having your safe spot within a Requirement team here with us at IKEA of Sweden? Right now, we are looking for a Product Requirement Specialist (PRS) for the area “Indoor air” and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC), from materials and products. Could this be something for you?

The IKEA product range is designed to be functional, neat looking, affordable, of good quality and sustainable. This is what we call democratic design. But if it’s not living up to safety and other regulatory standards, we wouldn’t be able to offer it to our customers. This is where you come in!
Together with colleagues and stakeholders, you will set the pre-conditions to secure safe products that comply with market requirements and that fulfil or even exceed customer expectations in all our markets.
More specifically you will:
Support the organisation with competence development activities and implementation of product requirements
Secure that the product requirements are documented and communicated in a clear and simple way
Monitor regulatory movements, and also scientific data related to Volatile Organic Compounds


By building a network of stakeholders in external alliances and standardisation organisations, you will influence relevant new and existing legislation, regulations, and standards. Internally you´ll work in close collaboration with different teams in product development and product engineering.
Qualifications
We are looking for you who have knowledge in the main relevant chemical regulations of course, and chemical risks related to various materials, especially wood-based materials, and foam.
If you’re also confident in front of a larger audience, even better! In this role you will lead trainings and information distribution of product requirements for Volatile Organic Compounds to the entire IKEA product development organisation, which is a network of 100+ colleagues.
All of them are waiting for you to translate complex regulations into simple common language, so they can develop products that comply.
You know what you’re talking about when it comes to the ways in which legislation and standards for textile are being developed and maintained, and how they are applied in product development. It´s about having a lot of energy and experience in providing support to an organisation regarding competence development activities and implementation of product requirements. Your English skills are very good, both in verbal and in written communication.
Are you the one who want to secure the future together with us, literally?
Company Description
The product range is our identity and Range & Product Engineering is one of the most important enablers in product development at IKEA to secure our vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people!
Additional information
Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English. Last day for application is February 6th. We are working with continuous selection, so don´t hesitate to apply. If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Hiring Manager Therese Lilliebladh, +46 (0) 723 527 777. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 (0) 766 190 996. Visa mindre

Company Description
The product range - our identity” and Range & Product Engineering is one of the most important enablers to ensure that we live up to the IKEA vision. Creating preconditions for range and product development in IKEA to enable better products at lower costs and faster time to market while also developing tools, ways of working and provide IKEA with engineering and specialist competence. Right now we are looking for some Product Requirement Engineering competence to our main office in Älmhult, Sweden.


Job Description
As a Product Requirement Specialist at IKEA of Sweden you make sure that we have the prerequisites to make our products comply with global regulation and standards. The IKEA product range is designed to be functional, look great, be affordable, of qood quality and to be sustainable. This is what we call democratic design. But if they do not live up to safety and other regulatory standards, we wouldn’t be able to sell any of it. And this… is where you come in!
At IKEA Requirement Engineering we are now looking for several Product Requirement Specialists who stay on top of all electrical requirements for our smart and integrated electrical products. A guru within regulations, in short!
Qualifications
You see, keeping track of, assessing, and maintaining product requirements for a global company, like IKEA, is not for the faint hearted. It is challenging and rewarding and means you will be working with many different groups of people, like IKEA product development teams, local regulation agencies and test facilities. But, if you are experienced in working with different aspects from a standardisation, development or architectural point of view, this is a piece of cake for you.
In addition, we’d like to see you are not afraid to show your face (on screen or off screen) and be heard, as in this role you will lead trainings and information distribution of electrical product requirements to the entire IKEA product development organization. A network of 100 (and more) colleagues, all waiting for you to translate complex regulations into simple common language, so they can develop products that comply. Now, that is what we call team work!
Still following? Feel like this is you? Have previous experience from similar role? Then please reach out to us with an application.
Additional information
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. If you have any questions about recruitment process you are welcome to contact Recruitment Specialist Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 (0) 706 190 996.
Warm welcome with you your CV and motivational letter in English latest by December, 10th. Visa mindre

Company Description
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.
The product range – our identity and Range & Product Engineering is one of the most important enablers to ensure that we live up to the IKEA vision.
Join our group of passionate and highly skilled colleagues that are as curious and eager as you to explore and make things better, always searching for new simple and smart solutions!
Right now, we are looking for a Product Requirement Engineer who together with us will strengthen our offer.
Job Description
As PRE - Business Area Cooking Eating Decoration Home Organization, you will:
Create product documentation that will ensure compliance to legislation in all markets where the products are sold.
Be responsible to secure product requirements.
Navigate in an environment where the target is constantly moving and will require attention to detail and patience.
Identify the customer demands and translate them into measurable attributes.
Set up verification plans and analyze the test results in order to define the performance of the product.
Be part of developing the team of Product requirement engineers and make us a little better day by day.

In addition to what has been mentioned above:
Take part in product development projects
Prepare prototypes and make them available for test labs
Develop new verification methods and test methods when needed
Create a large part of the technical documentation for new products with focus on compliance and quality

This is a temporary assignment until September 1st, 2022
Qualifications
We believe that you are a highly committed and self-driven person.
You have probably studied Engineering.
You have experience from working in product development in different kind of materials and production methods, it is very good if you have experience from- or interest in product testing, verification and validation.
You are a goal- and delivery oriented a problem solver with strong communication skills and the ability to build relations.
In your mind a failure is just another idea that did not work and you are not afraid to try, again and again.
When needed, you can conduct repetitive, low complexity tasks with attention to details.

What you will get
You will get a ton of trust from leaders and colleagues and there will be super high expectations on you to perform and develop yourself and the business.
You will get support and trust so that you can succeed in your job and develop towards your best self -at work and most importantly: You will be part of a team with smart, hardworking, caring and down to earth people.

Additional information
We look forward to receiving your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English latest 12th 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 candidates.
Preferred starting date is as soon as possible.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Product Engineer Manager Christoffer Ahnell at [email protected] If you have questions regarding this role or recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Jakob Bergström on +46 70-147 48 90
We are looking forward to your application! Visa mindre

Company Description
At Business area Living Room, we are a diverse group of down-to-earth, straightforward people with a passion for home furnishing. We come from all over the world, but we share an inspiring vision: “to create a better everyday life for the many people”. We develop safe and affordable products for a beautiful, playful and more convenient life at home. Everything we do is based on a spirit of togetherness and enthusiasm, and now we are looking for someone who share our positive attitude and values.
The product range – our identity and Range & Product Engineering is one of the most important enablers to ensure that we live up to the IKEA vision.
The Product Engineering organization enables, thru innovation and together with other organizations, us to live up to and strengthen our democratic design and thereby support the Business Areas to deliver to better homes and better products.
Job Description
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 products safe, loved by our customer and sellable on all our markets.
As Product Requirement Engineer you will work in the product development team as a requirement specialist. You will create a strong relationship with IKEA’s Requirement development department as well as engineers from the purchasing organization to secure understanding of the product requirements and a successful implementation.
You will have a good knowledge into IKEA specifications, standards and test methods relevant for the product areas you are responsible for.
In this assignment your main responsibilities will be:
To develop product requirements for sustainable, safe and functional products
To identify and connect legal and market specific requirements on products
To develop durability and functional tests that resembles real life usage over the lifetime of the product
To communicate technical requirements/test methods to stakeholders e.g., product development team, engineers from Purchasing Organization, Test labs and Suppliers.
Responsible to identify applicable requirements and develop customer-based requirements.
Responsible for the product documentation and to verify product performance during development.

This is a temporary assignment for 1 year.
Qualifications
You probably have a University Degree in Engineering and a couple of years of experience from working with textile/comfort materials. 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 are experienced and motivated to work in a rapidly changing environment.
The candidates with a background and passion in textiles/comfort are especially encouraged to apply for this position.
Additional information
The position is placed in Älmhult, Sweden.
We look forward to receiving your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English latest 19th of October. 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
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter, Jakob Bergström on +46 70-147 48 90 Visa mindre

As a Product Requirement Specialist at IKEA of Sweden you make sure that we have the prerequisites to make our products comply with global regulation and standards. The IKEA product range is designed to be functional, look great, be affordable, of qood quality and to be sustainable. This is what we call democratic design. But if they do not live up to safety and other regulatory standards, we wouldn’t be able to sell any of it. And this… is where you come in!
At IKEA Requirement Engineering we are now looking for several Product Requirement Specialists who stays on top of all electrical requirements for our smart and integrated electrical products. A guru within regulations, in short!
You see, keeping track of, assessing, and maintaining product requirements for a global company, like IKEA, is not for the faint hearted. It is challenging and rewarding and means you will be working with many different groups of people, like IKEA product development teams, local regulation agencies and test facilities. But, if you are experienced in working with different aspects from a standardisation, development or architectural point of view, this is a piece of cake for you.
In addition, we’d like to see you are not afraid to show your face (on screen or off screen) and be heard, as in this role you will lead trainings and information distribution of electrical product requirements to the entire IKEA product development organization. A network of 100 (and more) colleagues, all waiting for you to translate complex regulations into simple common language, so they can develop products that complies. Now, that is what we call team work!
Still following? Feel like this is you? Have previous experience from similar role? Then please reach out to us with an application.
Additional information
The position is placed in Älmhult, Sweden. Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English latest September 30th. We are working with continuous selection, so don´t hesitate to apply.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Hiring Manager Hans Andersson +46 (0) 723 527 169 . For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 766 190 996. Visa mindre

Company Description
IKEA of Sweden, or IoS, is responsible for developing the IKEA range and making it available to stores and customers all over the world. At IKEA of Sweden you will work in a company with endless opportunities to develop in different operational areas and countries. Safe and healthy products is the number one priority for IKEA. It has always formed an essential part of our vision “To create a better everyday life for the many people”. We believe that all people have the right to safe and healthy products that are free from harmful chemicals. To secure compliance as well as safe products, from a chemical perspective, we are now looking for a Product Requirement Specialist (PRS) for Voatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emissions from products.


Job Description
As a PRS with a focus VOC from products, you will provide specialist support within this area of competence. Together with colleagues and stakeholders, you will set the pre-conditions to secure safe products that comply with market requirements and that fulfil or even exceed customer expectations in all our markets. You will monitor regulatory movements, and also scientific data, on formaldehyde and other VOC. Furthermore you will secure that the product requirements are documented and communicated in a clear and simple way.
More specifically you will:
Influence current or upcoming regulations for prioritised areas
Support the organisation with competence development activities and implementation of product requirements
Share your competence, experience and learnings with colleagues
Build and grow an internal and external network needed to succeed in your assignment

Qualifications
We are looking for you who know how to navigate in a complex international organisation, where you take lead and the responsibility within your assignment. You have a university degree within the area of Chemistry, Environmental science, Biology or similar, and have experience from regulatory and product requirement/compliance-related work. Your knowledge in the main relevant regulations for formaldehyde (CARB, EPA TSCA Title VI, REACH etc) is solid. Preferably we see that you have knowledge in chemical risks related to various materials, such as wood-based materials and foam. As a communicator, you are able to reach out to experts and non-experts, in a clear and simple way. You are driven by a strong curiosity and have a desire to find better ways together with others, always with the business and our customers in focus. Since we are working in an international environment you need to be strong in communicating in English. Ability to work in a structured way is a pre-condition and of course acting and leading according to the IKEA values.


Additional information
Does this sound like your next challenge?
We look forward to receive your application in English as soon as possible but not later than the 1st of October. The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. If you have any questions about the process please contact People & Culture Recruiter Maria Fröberg Larsson, +46 766 190 996.
IKEA Range & Supply has the responsibility to develop, design, produce and supply the IKEA stores with home furnishing solutions available to the many people. Each year IKEA Range & Supply introduce 2 000 new products in the IKEA stores. The total range is almost 10 000 products. IKEA of Sweden is a part of IKEA Range & Supply. Visa mindre

We are looking for two people that has a passion for working with the core of the IKEA products. This is a hands-on assignment with minimal administrative tasks, using your skills to their full potential to nail the customer demands, translate them into hard targets, setting up verifications plans and analyze the statistical data to define the performance of the product.

Join our group of passionate and highly skilled colleagues that are as curious and eager as you to explore and make things better, always searching for new simple and smart solutions!

Product development platforms is a central development unit, pre-developing modules for the textile, seating, sleeping & storage product ranges.

As a product requirement engineer you will lead the verification work within the strategic development of more innovative solutions for IKEA in either one or two of the platform areas.

This work provides a head start and unleashes the potential of outstanding development of our final products, fulfilling all aspects of IKEA Democratic Design.

You are part of the Product Development Platform team in IKEA of Sweden. Together with your team and collaboration partners, you always strive to work closely with the Business Areas in order to understand the business and the consumer needs and turn these into solutions. Some of your most important tasks will be to:

·         Identify customer needs

·         Translate customer needs into hard engineering targets

·         Define a verification strategy for each development project

·         Develop verification methods and tools

·         Making test plans and anchor them with test institutes

·         Based on verification tests, analyse data and present statistical analysis

·         Validate the solutions so it matches the customer needs

You will in your role lead the development towards clear targets, make sure that we verify the potential application area and defines the performance of the solution.

You will report to either Product Engineering manager Gustav Kamf or to Range & Product Engineering manager Matti Pettersson.

In this process we are looking for 2 Product Requirement Engineers to join us!

Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English. Last day for application is 6th of June

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Matti Pettersson +46 723 527 713 or Gustav Kamf +46 732324025. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact People & Culture Recruiter Jakob Bergström +46 70-147 48 90

 

Product Development Platforms is a business unit within IKEA of Sweden that has the assignment to contribute to a richer and smarter product offer by providing a head start in Product development. We identify, develop and deploy platforms which span across multiple range and product segments such as storage and comfort platforms, finding scale advantages and lowering costs significantly. These are savings we can pass on to the customer. Platforms are also a key enabler for reaching our sustainability goals outlined in our IKEA direction. Visa mindre