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Step into a unique and exciting opportunity to lead IKEA’s food range in our home market. Be at the heart of IKEA Food, shaping what millions of people experience every day. This is your chance to take real ownership, make strategic impact, and define the future of IKEA Food in Sweden – in a role that is dynamic, challenging, and never the same from one day to the next! In this role, you will be the hub for everything related to our food assortment – from planning to delivery.
Job Responsibility:
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing Food Range & Supply team
Monitor and identify market food range needs to develop a healthy, nutritious, and locally relevant assortment
Drive range management and supply performance, ensuring the right products are available at the right time
Contribute to the market business plan with insights and ideas
Actively collaborate across functions (e.g., Procurement, Digital, Fulfilment, Sustainability) to secure integration and maximize business impact
Support stores to ensure to have the right articles to sell at the right time
Take overall responsibility for product launches and campaigns
Work with forecasting and volumes
Collaborate with IKEA of Sweden and suppliers
Ensure product availability meets demand
Plan for future initiatives
Ensure ideas are practical and implementable through smart planning, system support, and continuous focus on improvements
Requirements:
Solid experience working with food and supply in a hands-on way (e.g., retail, logistics, or product development)
Understanding of how food gets from idea to shelf
Experience leading or supporting teams
Experience with planning, availability, and supply chain
Experience in food or retail industry is a big plus
Self-driven and solution-oriented
Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Strong communicator
Ability to build trust across teams
Ability to collaborate with many different people
Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term initiatives