Process Developer

Process Developer - SCD Capacity Planning - S&OP
IKEA Supply Chain Development (SCD) is a part of IKEA Core Businesss Supply and is responsible is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost.
SCD is going into the next phase of a great journey. By gathering the end-to-end supply chain development agenda into one organisation, embedding process and the development and management of digital solutions into the business, we create the best preconditions for meeting the future with the right competences and business capabilities. By this we will also create the preconditions to a world class supply chain that enable IKEA to efficiently respond to the ever-changing customer needs.
The SCD function includes five areas; Sourcing, Design & Planning, Execution, Intralogistics & Market logistics. Additionally SCD has three assignments to lead and keep together the overarching development in the field of Technology in Supply, Packaging & Identification for total IKEA and the Development Networks to lead collaborative innovation approach around Logistics and Fulfilment. Three support functions will be key to support the whole organisation: BN & Portfolio mgmt., Communication and People & Culture. Our mission is to design & secure the preconditions for a world class supply chain, run and improve everyday solutions, keep together, and optimise the development and innovation agenda.
Sales & Operations Planning is the fact-based end to end Tactical Supply Chain planning process, that balances realistic Demand Plans with supply constraints, ensuring Supply Chain capabilities to make our range available to our customers when, where and how they want it, at lowest possible cost.
Job Description
As a Process Developer you will create sustainable customer value, growth and profitability for IKEA by leading and contributing to the company processes development; how we work, lead and organize, with process orientation as the starting-point. As Process Developer you will be responsible for:
Identify and propose process/sub process design and/or improvement initiatives and prepare basis for decisions
Gather, understand and analyse business benefit of identified process improvement potentials
Support implementation and establishment of the process including identifying competence development needs
Facilitate and push the implementation of way of working with process oriented business development in IKEA
Lead, manage and/or support process improvement projects (including IT tools). Interact with related functions and matrixes in the development of the solution
Secure consistency and interdependencies in the process development towards other connected processes
Improve, develop & keep process documentation up to date according to defined framework (process maps, working methods, task descriptions, measurement specifications, learning material …)
Secure follow up of process performance according to set KPI's
Participate in external networks for benchmarking and to enhance knowledge in relevant processes.

The positions is based in Älmhult, Sweden and will require travelling.
Qualifications
You are a strong business person with a passion for process work, with energy to simplify ways of working! We see that you are highly driven by development and constantly being on the way. You dare to think differently and you have an agile approach and adapt as we go. You are interested in process way of working, digitalization and finding new ways of working and are highly motivated to do this by leading business through people and collaborate and interact with different stakeholders. You have proven experience and knowledge in:
Team player, positive attitude, self-going, persistent and motivated by taking on challenges
Strong convincing skills • Deep knowledge about the specific processes, organisations and business in the field of dedicated work area
Good knowledge and understanding of the IKEA value chain, the process landscape and the IKEA organization
Knowledge of process development, improvement methods/tools and practical experience of process development
Knowledge about cost/benefit and how to affect its result through process development
Strong analytical and planning skills, tactical capability, clarity in communication, ability to take the lead around given responsibilities
Knowledge and experience in change management
As a Process Developer you need to be able to listen and understand the needs of the business.

We offer you a position in a fast paced, truly global environment where Development and constantly being on the way is in focus!
Additional information
Sounds interesting?
We welcome all applications. Please apply no later than the 25th of February.
We are looking forward receiving your application