Customs Operation Support Centre (COSC) Europe Middle East Africa (EMEA) in Älmhult, Sweden consist of 34 co-workers. Our assignment is to secure a well-functioning import and/or export process for more than 30 countries in the region. We give daily support and coordination in customs related topics within legal matters, goods flow and IT-knowledge to secure availability, affordability and ensure compliance.

As a Customs Support, you will secure efficient and effective handling of incoming documents and certificates. That involves control and register, scan and archive the documents and certificates. You will also administrate claim handlings related to missing certificates. Within this assignment, you will be in contact with different IKEA Units and authorities.  

We are looking for someone who wants to be a holiday employee with us during the summer. We at IKEA Purchasing Services (Sweden) AB sees this as a chance for us to find potential future co-workers, therefore it´s important that you who are seeking also can see yourself in a future role within IKEA. This summer job stretches over most of the summer but we hope that if necessary you want to work extra with us alongside your studies.

We are looking for you who are service-minded person with excellent communication skills and work in a structured way. You are an early adapter with a flexible mind set and has a willingness to work in a constantly changing international environment. We believe you have plenty of energy and curiosity to learn. We see that you are a person that is driven and dares to challenge people around you.

We believe that you have/are:

• Experience/Started your education within the field of customs, logistics or supply chain
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, eg Excel
• Fluent English both written and verbal
• Basic knowledge in Swedish
• Work Permit in Sweden

Please noted this position is based in Älmhult, Sweden (No Relocation Support for this position). Within Custums we work Monday-Friday and have working hours between 7-16 and we expect that you can work the whole summer period.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Urban Bengtsson via urban.bengtsson1@inter.ikea.com. or Ida Mattsson Levin via ida.mattsson.levin@inter.ikea.com

Please send your application in English and note that we do not accept applications by email.

IKEA offers well-designed, functional home furnishings at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. The role of IKEA Purchasing & Logistics is to buy, produce and distribute the IKEA range at the lowest total cost, making high quality available to the customer under good social and environmental conditions. Purchasing & Logistics Area North (PLAN) is one of 8 Purchasing & Logistics Areas in the world, and our co-workers are based in Älmhult, Dortmund, Moscow and Kaunas. PLAN consists of several functions, such as Purchasing Development, Transport & Logistics Services, Customs Operations Support Centre, Quality Support Centre and Warehousing Logistics.