IKEA is a world leader in the home furnishing business. We are a values-driven company with a passion for life at home. Our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our operations include developing and supplying the global IKEA product range, including a range of IKEA food offers
Inter IKEA Group brings together three core businesses: Franchise, Range and Supply. Together we work constantly to improve the IKEA home furnishing offer and make it more accessible for the many people. You will be part of IKEA Supply and the Supply Chain Development organisation.
IKEA Supply is responsible for securing that the product offer 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.
IKEA’s Supply Chain Design & Planning team is expanding the use of Artificial Intelligence in its supply chain analytics. The past year has been spent on building a global competence center for Supply Chain Design & Planning using big data models and Advanced Analytics, where we have seen great benefits for this exciting next step; now we are further expanding our Data Science team.
Job descriptionA Product Owner contributes to IKEA’s growth by ensuring that the Data Science Team in Supply Chain Design & Planning have the product backlog in place, which enables prediction, optimization, and simulation of IKEA’s Supply Chain Network.
As a Product Owner, you will be the link between the Data Science team and our business and technical stakeholders. You will work to define and prioritize stories in the Team Backlog and support the Data Science Manager to define the product vision, road-map and growth opportunities.
At Supply Chain Design & Planning we offer a fast-paced environment, combining both short- and long-term projects within Supply Chain where you can drive an idea to implementation. We work as a global team across our 3 offices (Pratteln, Älmhult and Shanghai), and you will have the opportunity to work with some of the best people within Supply Chain Design & Planning.
Top 3 tasks:
o Build, edit, and maintain the Data Science team’s backlog
o Contribute to the definition of the product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities
o Communicate and align with our internal and external stakeholders
To be successful in this role you have experience in working with product and solution management and an excellent proven track record, along with:
o Customer-centric approach for product prioritization and experience from working with Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM.
o Solid JIRA/Confluence skills.
o Experience in Advanced Analytics.
o Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience as a digital Product Owner or Business Analyst.
As a person you contribute with following attributes:
o Passionate for business with a strong drive.
o Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.
o Dynamic, flexible, open minded and highly efficient.
o Strong in creating structure. Timely, high quality deliveries.
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
o See the big picture and sense for details.
The selection process will take place continuously, so please send in your application as soon as possible until latest 8th August 21.
For further information about the assignment please contact Richard Mak, tel.: +41 754400035, e-mail: richard.mak@inter.ikea.com. For questions about the recruitment process feel free to contact Anglaé Milanczyk, tel.: +41 798998966, e-mail: anglae.milanczyk22@inter.ikea.com.
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