IKEA Tampines - Risk, Control & Compliance Manager at Ikano-Retail

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Management, Compliance, Safety Operations, Security Management, Process Compliance, Risk Assessment, Mitigation, Training Development, Emergency Response, Crisis Management, Audit Management, Incident Investigation, Fraud Prevention, Stakeholder Management, Regulatory Adherence, Leadership

Industry

Retail

Description

Company Description The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. We operate in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand – and have an ambitious expansion plan to bring a little bit of Sweden to new markets in the region. We are part of the Ikano Group of companies and the only IKEA franchisee owned by the Kamprad family that founded IKEA. We also develop, own and operate Shopping Centres that are anchored by IKEA and create walkable communities by including residential, office and other types of real estate in our development plans. We work towards making sustainability a natural part of our everyday work. We are active in our communities, driving and supporting social initiatives that benefit children, women and the environment. Job Description About the job You will lead the safety, security, and compliance of store operations, integrating risk management frameworks into processes, fostering a safety culture, and ensuring adherence to IKEA's standards and local regulations. Your assignment Business Process Compliance: Work with stakeholders to ensure that store operations meet IKEA’s safety standards, and compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), local legislation, and regulatory requirements. Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Identify, assess, and address safety and security hazards, process gaps, and implement preventive and corrective actions to mitigate risks. Leadership in Safety & Security: Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of safety operating procedures and systems that align with IKEA’s requirements and local legislation. Training & Development: Provide expertise on and develop training materials for co-workers and external partners to ensure adherence to safety and risk management protocols. Oversee ongoing training and audits related to safety and compliance. Emergency Response Management: Ensure readiness for emergency situations by coordinating with the store’s Emergency Response Team. Lead crisis management and emergency response efforts in alignment with the store’s plans. Risk & Compliance Culture: Promote a safety-focused culture by raising awareness and driving action throughout the store. Educate and empower co-workers and external service providers on Ikano’s Code of Conduct, Anti-corruption & Bribery Policy, operational procedures, and relevant local legislation related to health, safety, security, and the environment, fostering a culture of transparency and ethical behaviour. Audit & Incident Management: Lead incident investigations and work with relevant teams to resolve safety issues. Ensure compliance with internal and external audits (Sec Check, insurance reviews, Wecheck, etc.). External Agency Relations: Represent IKEA in communications with external agencies (e.g., Police, Fire Brigade, Security Services) and ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory changes and requirements. Fraud Prevention: Identify areas of potential fraud and work with internal stakeholders to ensure proper controls are in place to mitigate risks. Your profile You have a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related fields. You bring at least 10 years of experience in a similar or compliance role, including 3 years in a managerial capacity. You are passionate about people, safety, and creating a strong Risk & Compliance culture. You possess excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. You have a strong understanding of Occupational Health & Safety, risk assessment, safety systems (including fire and security), and local regulations. You are proficient in incident investigation, fraud management, and crisis handling. You demonstrate strong personal integrity and can work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. A retailer who appreciates the nature of the business and willing to embrace unconventional work schedules, which includes working on weekends and public holidays. Department: Risk & Compliance

Responsibilities

This role involves leading the safety, security, and compliance of store operations by integrating risk management frameworks into processes and fostering a strong safety culture. Key duties include ensuring adherence to IKEA standards and local regulations through process compliance, risk assessment, and leading emergency response efforts.