Product & Range Engineering Manager – IKEA Food

  • Full-time

Company Description

Raising the customer perception of Food through securing compliance and increasing quality of the range, are you motivated in making IKEA a true destination for food, then this might be the challenge for you! At IKEA Food we are passionate food lovers that from our Malmö office develop and provide food for the many people around the world. Every year 680 million visitors experience a taste of Sweden in the IKEA Restaurants, Swedish Food Markets and Bistro´s in our different markets. With Food at the heart of everyday life, we offer honest food for the many people and the planet.

We have a new IKEA direction with many opportunities within our reach and we are taking the 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 at IKEA Food.

Do you want to be part of our exiting journey? If yes, this might be the perfect challenge for you! We are now looking for a Product & Range Engineering Manager.

Job Description

As BA Food Range and Product Engineering Manager, you will be accountable e to assure quality and compliance and that we continuously raise the customer perception of Food. You will also secure planning, prioritization and execution of all projects in the Product Development portfolio from the perspectives of range and product engineering.

This is a senior leadership role within IKEA, and as a BA Food Range and Product Engineering manager you will be a member of the extended leadership team and deliver to the Business Plan and Business agenda. Your main focus will be on leading and securing a high level engineering development and innovation with the aim of efficient usage of resources and significantly increasing the customer experience in connection to democratic design.

Qualifications

About you

  • You have a proven leadership and a strong foundation in the IKEA values and culture
  • You have a deep business and product development knowledge on a strategic and tactical level – preferable in connection to food
  • You are a humble leader with extensive experience from strategic development and international business.
  • You have deep knowledge in product development as well as supply chain.
  • You have a strong will to influence and make a difference and you are passionate about leading and coaching people in a changing environment.
  • You are an excellent stakeholder manager and you are business minded with a simple and straightforward communication style which builds credibility and trust.
  • You are driven by the desire to develop range and business and you thrive in an environment which involves problem solving and finding new solutions and innovations.
  • You have great passion and interest in the food business.

Additional Information

Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English. We really want to get to know you, so make sure you tell us why you would be a good fit for this role. The last day to send your application is 29th of October 2020.

Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate.

If you have any questions about the position you are welcome to contact. Quality Manager, Quality & Digital Bus Dev Food Ann- Louise Ingvarson at [email protected] If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter, Marie Sandman on +46 768545309 

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