Food Demand Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Älmhults Kommun, Sweden Inter IKEA Group Full time

As Food Demand Coordinator, you will collaborate with various supply functions to ensure product availability for customers by taking operational responsibility for distribution in selected markets. This role offers a diverse range of tasks, blending operational work, planning, and involvement in development projects.

Working closely with Range Area Food, Category Area Food, and all relevant food supply chain partners, you will contribute to IKEA retailers' food growth agenda through operational activities like managing range changes, commercial initiatives, and expansion projects.

You will be part of a diverse and experienced team within a growing organization. In this role, you will oversee one or multiple markets, with responsibilities including:

  • Being the primary contact for Retail partners regarding daily operations, product availability, and capacity constraints
  • Managing order processes
  • Proactively coordinating supply chain partners to address supply constraints
  • Leading Market Operations Forum with supply chain stakeholders in collaboration with Category Operations Leader
  • Reporting on various KPIs to inform retail and supply chain partners
  • Coordinating global and local sales activities and preparing for new product launches
  • Overseeing the opening of new retail units in existing markets alongside other stakeholders
  • Providing input to supply chain partners for optimal replenishment solutions

To be a strong fit for this role, we expect you to have:

  • A relevant educational background (university degree) in logistics, supply, business administration, or equivalent work experience
  • Determination and dedication to achieving results with a business-oriented mindset, a problem-solving approach, and a sense of urgency
  • Outstanding communication skills, capable of articulating complex issues clearly and engagingly with a simple and relatable tone
  • Strong organizational skills and a structured approach to work
  • Excellent networking abilities, fostering robust cross-functional collaborations and partnerships
  • A positive and solution-focused attitude, adaptable to a rapidly changing environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, and familiarity with ERP systems
  • Fluency in English

This full-time permanent position is based in Älmhult, Sweden, the home of IKEA.

To apply, please submit your CV and motivational letter in English by June 13th, 2024. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged. Kindly note that applications via email will not be processed.

For inquiries about the role, feel free to reach out to Hiring Manager Irina Kärnsund, or Shirley Zhang, or Emelie Rensfelt. For questions related to the recruitment process, you can contact Recruitment Specialist Femina Karlsson.

We are excited to hear from you soon



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