Product Developer, Cooking, Eating & Decoration

Arbetsbeskrivning

Product Developer, Cooking, Eating & Decoration
IKEA of Sweden, Älmhult

Right now we at Business Areas Cooking, Eating and Decoration are looking for a Product Developer to join our inspiring team. The Business Area Cooking, Eating and Decoration fills the IKEA stores with inspirational home furnishing accessories. We develop products for cooking and baking, for table setting and eating, as well as products for decorating your home and creating a personal and relaxing atmosphere.

As Product Developer you are responsible for:
-Leading the product development process
-Developing and managing a profitable and high performing range in the designated product area
-Leading the design process in close cooperation with the designers, and securing IKEA identity in each product
-Challenging the existing points of view and drive creativity and innovation
-Responsible for involving and optimizing cross-functional competencies and stakeholders in the development team
-Communicating the strategic and the operational status of the development process with all stakeholders
-Optimizing the IKEA total value chain possibilities through developing on the home-, factory- and store floor
-Securing that our product offer is based on knowledge and research about life at home
-Translating relevant strategies and business needs in to objectives

YOUR PROFILE
A Product Developer is driven by the passion to develop the future products of IKEA and create a better everyday life for the many people. Someone who have the ability to see things from a customer?s perspective and conceptualize things that don?t exist. This means that this is a challenging and rewarding position with enormous impact on the many people around the world.
You need to have experience in product development. Knowledge, experience and passion for home furnishing, design, style and trends are definitely a must. We love
what we do and we seek people who love their work too and who share our values in their professional and everyday life.
To be successful in this role, you must have:
-Good knowledge about product development and business development
-The ability to lead creative processes and cooperate effectively with designers, consumers and suppliers
-Ability to work with conceptual ideas, and also able to bring these into final solutions
-Solid IKEA knowledge, or the willingness to acquire quickly, but comprehend the IKEA idea of creating a better everyday life for the many
-Passion & deep knowledge about life at home and customer needs
-The ability to explore different perspectives, be innovative and be comfortable in the unknown
-A constant urge to improve, develop, change and influence
-A truly curious and courageous mind-set
-Fluency in English, bot spoken and written
-Preferably a design education at BA or MA level

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Range Manager Liljana Kusibojoska Forssten at liljana.forssten@ikea.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Specialist Hanne Posselt(+46732320108, hanne.posselt@ikea.com)
We look forward to getting to know you when you feel you have what it takes.

Apply via:
https://sjobs.brassring.com/2057/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=13900&siteid=5116&AReq=261712BR

Kontaktpersoner på detta företaget

Recruitment Specialist Marléne Sinclaire Ståhl

Recruitment Manager Maria Fogelström

Deputy EQR Development Manager Patric Smedberg

Deputy EQR Development Manager Johan Pettersson

Sammanfattning

  • Arbetsplats: IKEA of Sweden ÄLMHULT
  • 1 plats
  • Tillsvidare
  • Heltid
  • Publicerat: 4 oktober 2016

Besöksadress

Tulpanvägen 8
ÄLMHULT

Postadress

None
ÄLMHULT, 34381

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