Category Sourcing Specialist

Ikea Of Sweden AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Älmhult
2018-02-09
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Category Sourcing Specialist, Category Area Comfort
50 %Category Work Chairs and 50 % Category Upholstery Frames

Do you want to lead sourcing activities for a unique Category (industry) in a 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 steering of a unique, competitive and efficient range.

Category Area Comfort is a dynamic workplace where we are purchasing and developing business in for mixed materials for Work Chairs and Upholstery Frames from all over the globe.


As a Category Sourcing Specialist you will be working in a Category together with many Home Furnishing businesses (HFB) securing the material and production knowledge as well as setting up the optimal sourcing conditions. From that position you will lead and secure that all products within your area of responsibility are sourced with optimal global sourcing set-up. You will contribute with material and production knowledge in the product development process and ensure that material and choices of techniques related to cost, capacity, quality and sustainability are in-line with supplier production capabilities, as well as with product development process.

The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden but with a global responsibility. Älmhult has excellent commuting possibilities with hourly trains to Malmö, Lund and Växjö and an IKEA shuttle bus back and forth to Helsingborg two times a day.

In this role you will report to Category Manager Work Chairs, Per Håkansson

<u>About the assignment</u>

• Contribute with material and production competence from a Total cost perspective and integration of Category opportunities in NEWs projects.
• Lead to secure optimal global sourcing set-up for Running range within the framework of the sourcing assignment and in alignment with HFB, including assessing sourcing risk and scenario planning.
• Responsible to secure optimal global sourcing set-up for NEWs.
• Responsible to define most suitable development suppliers for specific NEWs projects in alignment with HFB.
• To Lead in Business Contingency Planning.
• Responsible to secure the quality of the category input into the pricing process (Big run, Tertial runs).
• Responsible for the input to HFB (Home Furnishing Business) Action plans
• Support the business team in creation of supplier Action plans and development projects.
• When needed lead he global projects in category or Category area dimension.
• Lead RFQs, category projects and Purchase Development Process when necessary.
• Being a Part of Category management group & responsible to contribute in Category Business Plan<u>
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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Regular Regular

Publiceringsdatum
2018-02-09

Ersättning
Further details about terms and conditions will be covered in employment contract.

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-03-11
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Kontakt
Kristýna Brabcová

Företag
IKEA of Sweden AB

Adress
IKEA of Sweden AB
BOX 702, Älmhult
34381 Älmhult

Kontorsadress
Tulpanvägen 8

Jobbnummer
3956039

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