Product Quality Navigator - RA Cooking & Eating at Inter IKEA Group

Älmhult, Skåne County, Sweden -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality, Safety, Compliance, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Team Player, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Leadership, Networking, Knowledge Sharing, Product Development, Customer Feedback, Statistical Analysis, Risk Assessment

Industry

Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

Description

Job Description To cook and eat together is for many a way to share, not only a meal, but also to hang out together, share stories, traditions, discussions, and opinions. It’s a social activity, full of life and energy. Our goal is to support the many people in their everyday cooking and eating activities and deliver a wide range of products, designed for both cooking healthy in a sustainable way, and enjoying eating them together. We are a team of about 60 colleagues who work across the Cooking & Eating business. Together we focus on developing an excellent cooking & eating offer to enable a healthy, sustainable, and enjoyable life around food. For the many people and always with the low price in mind. We are now looking for a Product Quality Navigator to guide our development teams in enabling a safer life at home for our customers and contribute to developing and maintaining high quality products. About the job As a Product Quality Navigator (PQN) you will, together with our development teams, lead Safety, Quality and Compliance related product deviations and proactively initiate activities across the business to improve the IKEA range. In Range Area Cooking & Eating we want to create trust towards all our customers in which the PQN is a critical role. In this assignment your main responsibilities will be: Monitor and analyze quality and safety performance of running range based on deviations and customer feedback. Deliver data-based deviation statistics with insights, recommendations and learning packages to support news development, product improvement and portfolio planning. Represent and establish a strong quality, safety, and compliance culture in the organization. Facilitate Product Safety Risk Assessment and Systematic Problem Solving. Manage reported Quality, Safety and Compliance issues and act as key person in the dialog with different stakeholders. Collect data for authority reporting and safety investigations. Contribute to the development of working methods and relevant tools and share best practice, supporting Quality, Safety and Compliance deviations and improvements. Qualifications You have a University Degree in Engineering or relevant experience in engineering or product development. Experience in quality improvements, interpretation of data-based measurements and tools such as Systematic problem solving and Root Cause analysis. You thrive in being the ambassador for Quality, Safety and Compliance in the IKEA range. As a person you are a team player with good analytical skills and high ability to coordinate, lead and inspire others. You have a passion for sharing knowledge and the ability to explain complex matters in an easy way. You are good at creating your own network and at working in teams, making things happen by involving and engaging people. For this position we highly value great communication skills and the ability to lead yourself to make things happen. You will be welcomed to a workplace with trust and support from leaders and colleagues and there will be expectations on you to perform and develop yourself and the business. You will be part of a team with smart and caring people who are very proud of what they do, and love to have a lot of fun! Additional information IKEA offers an exciting and empowering working environment in a global marketplace. As the world’s leader at life at home, you have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us. At IKEA we believe that when you as an individual grow - IKEA grows! This position is a permanent position based in Älmhult, Sweden. Älmhult has commuting possibilities with hourly trains from Malmö, Lund and Växjö and an IKEA shuttle bus back and forth to Helsingborg three times a day We offer a flexibility working from home but believe that your presence with your collegues is important why we expect you to work the majority of your time at the office. We look forward to receiving your application – CV, letter of motivation and answer on the two questions below – in English latest the 24 of October 2025. Tell us about you motivation for this job Why do you think you will be a good fit for the job Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. For further information regarding the assignment, please contact Hiring Manager Mats Svensson at [email protected]. If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact People & Culture Recruiter Jonas Levin at [email protected].

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze quality and safety performance of products based on deviations and customer feedback. Facilitate product safety risk assessments and manage reported quality, safety, and compliance issues.