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Our mission in Supply Chain Operations (SCO) is to supply IKEA products to our customers in a simple, affordable, sustainable, and excellent way. Whenever our products don’t reach our customers in an excellent way, we, Quality in Supply Chain Operations, take the lead to investigate deviations, connect relevant stakeholders, and mediate the discussions to decide what to do with the inventory, manage financial implications, and enable to convey learnings into improvements.
Job Responsibility:
Analyze the reported deviations and order discrepancies, define whether they are valid deviations or not and secure collection of proper documentation for root cause analysis
Identify relevant stakeholders connected to a deviation, initiate dialogue and make available all relevant information for a decision to be made on who was the causing party and what action should be taken with affected goods (in transit and/or stock on hand)
Observe patterns and trends in deviations and initiate investigations with concerned stakeholders whenever a recurring problem occurs
Calculate the costs related to a deviation and prepare documents for the financial settlement between the causing party and the owner of the goods
Actively manage the open cases and secure the communication flow among the stakeholders until the resolution can be provided and the case can be closed
Ensure utilization of proper tools and working methods for each specific case and secure alignment within the team
Contribute to the Action Plan activities to secure goals set in line with Quality Direction and Supply Strategy are met
Be an ambassador for quality by actively sharing feedback and lessons learned from cases handled and by collaborating with team members to improve ways of working and reduce deviations
Requirements:
Experience in activities requiring a service mindset, stakeholder engagement and problem solving in a global organization, preferably within quality or deviations
Experience in activities requiring attention to details and accuracy
Communicates with ease and confidence
uses logic and facts
fluent in English
Proficient in using computer, Microsoft Office and using various electronic communication channels
Knowledge of IKEA Supply Chain stakeholders and how they impact quality
SCO Quality Direction
Specific material or service/process knowledge and possible quality deviations
Ways of working with deviations, root cause analysis and claims
Knowledge of claim and conflict management
Basic knowledge of reporting and data visualization tools
Good understanding of customer needs and expectations regarding quality performance
Energized by a dynamic environment and navigating through unknown situations
Finding the best way to solve a problem and look for long term solutions
Setting own or team goals and investing energy and drive in reaching them
Interacting and collaborating with others. Building trust and partnership to reach common goals
Continuously learning and sharing knowledge
Sense of urgency and a Quality First mindset
Analysis and accuracy: able to collect, analyze information and recognize patterns
Effective problem-solving: able to identify relevant stakeholders, bring in the relevant data and mediate the conversation
Build trust: able to engage stakeholders in solving challenging and unknown situations with respect, curiosity, and authenticity
Communication: able to express clearly when speaking and writing, relate with diverse stakeholders, persuade, lead discussions, and mediate solutions
Ability to prioritize when dealing with multiple tasks and requests from stakeholders
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