Arbetsbeskrivning

Please note we already have internal preferred candidates for this position!

WELCOME TO THE HOME OF IKEA!

Sweden is where it all began – the heart and soul of IKEA. With over 80 years of bold ideas, hard work, and a deep love for the many people, we’re proud of our journey and excited about the future we’re building together. Being the Home of IKEA is more than a place – it’s a mindset. It is an attitude of learning, testing new things, and looking for opportunities beyond the predictable. Now, we’re looking for someone who shares that spirit to join us as our next:

Project Leader Area & Expansion, Service Office Helsingborg

IKEA Retail is the core business of Ingka, contributing to create a better everyday life for the many people. Together, we are creating a better IKEA Retail, one that is securing long term profitable growth, so we can be more affordable, accessible, and sustainable. We are bringing IKEA closer to our customers - whenever, wherever, and however they want to meet us.

WHO YOU ARE

We are looking for a motivated Project Leader who will lead expansion projects end-to-end, turning complexity into clear plans and actions, making things better.

You have:

• Ability to see, listen to, and understand complexity while navigating a dynamic business environment

• A broad understanding of the IKEA value chain and IKEA Retail operations and development

• Strong insight of the consumer, customer, and co-worker needs, demands, and expectations throughout the shopping experience

• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills, able to engage internal and external stakeholders

• The ability to identify gaps between stores and continuous improvement every day

• A strong background in LEAN, focusing on continuous process improvement and operational excellence

• Motivated by the IKEA vision, making IKEA more affordable, accessible, and sustainable

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

In the role as Project Leader for Area & Expansion you will:

• Lead expansion projects end-to-end in the country, ensuring scope, alignment, timeline, risk and consequences, always at the lowest cost and highest quality

• Enable successful change management through clear communication, alignment, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

• Lead and coordinate project resources to secure successful delivery

• Ensure alignment with global and country strategies, and manage dependencies across projects

Please note that current Service Office Sweden co-workers will be prioritized in this recruitment and interview process. We already have preferred internal candidates for this position.