Production Engineer, Category Green Plants at IKEA Lietuva

Warszawa, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Assurance, Process Control, Product Audits, Risk Assessment, Supplier Development, Root-Cause Analysis, Project Management, Horticultural Production, Analytical Thinking, Continuous Improvement, Communication Skills, Problem Solving

Industry

Retail

Description

Company Description One brand, many companies, and many, many people – that’s us in a nutshell. Spread all over the world, we have a passion for home furnishing and an inspiring shared vision: to create a better everyday life for the many people. This, together with our straightforward business idea, shared values, and a culture based on the spirit of togetherness, guides us in everything we do. To offer a wide range of well-designed, functional home-furnishing products at prices so low, that as many people as possible will be able to afford them. To meet the needs of our customers we have a unique business model and value chain. It includes product development, design, supply, manufacturing and sales. And of course, it starts and ends with our customers. Job Description As a Production Engineer you will lead the engineering and quality agenda with the overall goal to improve the customer satisfaction. As part of the business team, you will work together with the suppliers to develop and secure the production process, handling of quality deviations and secure compliance to all IKEA requirements. Main Responsibilities and Tasks Secure Quality Assurance, including supporting implementation of process control for key production processes Perform product audits and production risk assessments at suppliers Lead the running range at suppliers to secure full compliance with IKEA requirements Lead supplier development for quality and manufacturing, including identifying and implementing improvement actions Execute Supplier Development Process projects Lead product deviation processes, ensuring root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions Secure implementation of new and updated requirements Secure final inspections and provide regular feedback to suppliers regarding quality performance Contribute to development projects with a technical perspective Work closely with suppliers to ensure product launches are delivered on time Contribute to product development with customer needs in focus Act as an IKEA ambassador in all situations Qualifications Engineering/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical background in horticulture Very good knowledge of horticultural product requirements, standards, and test methods Understanding of customer needs and expectations Experience in horticultural production technologies Good communication skills Fluent in English (written and spoken) Strong analytical and structured mindset with a focus on processes and continuous improvement Proven ability to lead projects, make decisions, and solve problems holistically Results-driven and self-motivated, with strong prioritization skills Customer- and business-focused approach, balancing quality and cost Additional Information Please note This role requires frequent travel 30-40% Submit your application as soon as possible however not later than 24th of July. 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 candidate.

Responsibilities

Lead the engineering and quality agenda to improve customer satisfaction by developing and securing production processes with suppliers. Ensure compliance with IKEA requirements through audits, risk assessments, and the implementation of corrective actions.