Workplace Facility Operations Generalist

We are looking for a Workplace Facility Operations Generalist in Workplace Operations.

In Range we put the IKEA product in the center!

Our business is about developing products – it is at the center of all that we do, our daily job. We are looking for you who loves working close to the IKEA range, is passionate about Home furnishing and the business we are in.

Workplace Operations enables the many co-workers to develop our product range in a functional, safe and inspiring workplace. You will be important in our daily work where we simplify and optimize for relevance when creating pre-conditions for our business to have the best possible products at lowest possible price.'

Workplace Operations belongs to Business Performance & Support in IKEA of Sweden AB that hosts several enabling functions such as Finance Performance & Operations, Business Steering, Risk & Compliance and Legal. Business Performance & Support provides insights to different parts of the range organization making the right business decisions and by the services provided connected to our workplace gives us the right preconditions to thrive and deliver at work.

We are now looking for a Workplace Facility Operations Generalist!

You will work with logistics, administrative import/export tasks and package handling flow as well as running maintenance, In Shape As New and waste management. You will be a part of a team that together actively contribute to the development and follow up within the same areas in order to secure that all logistics processes work smoothly and that facilities are long-lasting and sustainable and in conditions that meet the expectations of visitors and co-workers. You will report to Workplace Facility Operations Manager and closely collaborate with all parts of Workplace Operations as well as other stakeholders such as IT/Digital, Product Development, and relevant service- and transport suppliers.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role we believe that you:

• Have an education or equal experience within parts of Facility Management and/or logistics operations, transport bookings and import/export,
• Have good digital knowledge, handling administrative tools easily as well as having experience from working with and/or interest in hardware equipment,
• Are knowledgeable in Supply Chain Security and Quality Management,
• Have minimum B Driver license and preferably a forklift license,
• Are able to build trustful relationships and co-operate with people in different units and cultures, showing strong communication- and feedback skills,
• Have a strong service focus and enjoy a fast changing everyday with focus on problem solving, creative thinking, prioritizing and structure in a cost-conscious way to meet deadlines,
• Finds motivation in identifying areas of development moving towards a more digital and sustainable environment,
• Enjoy working with a mix of tasks, both administrative and practical,
• Have an eye for aesthetics as well as functionality while maintaining the premises.

Additional information

To simplify and have good speed in the recruitment process, you apply for the role by uploading your CV in English and including your answers to these two questions:

• What do you believe is your contribution to this position?
• What values and strengths will come through in your everyday work?

Please keep your answers short and concise.

Everyone is welcome to apply. Candidates with the best competence for the roles will be selected.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact the hiring manager Malin Malm via malin.malm1@inter.ikea.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Bence Dénes via bence.denes@inter.ikea.com.

We look forward to receiving your application and will be interviewing continuously, so please submit your application as soon as possible but no later than the 5 November 2024.

We look forward to get to know you soon!