Total 17 job vacancies by Ikano-Retail

The purpose of the IKEA Food Compliance Executive is to support the IKEA Food Halal Compliance Manager in managing all aspects of the IKEA stores Halal operations, ensuring compliance with Halal standards and regulations.

• To assist the Halal Compliance Manager to develop and implement halal compliance policies and procedures for all IKEA stores' food service outlets.
• To assist to set up HALAL SOP and HALAL ASSURANCE SYSTEM manual and guidelines periodically to maintain halal integrity and ensure information is up to date.
• Liaise with JAKIM, MOH, and any other government agencies on halal-related matters to meet food safety requirements.
• Conduct trainings for related departments to ensure food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• To support Halal Compliance Manager to conduct Halal quality assurance investigations.
• Keep stores updated on any changes related to Halal certification.
• To assist Halal Compliance Manager to review Halal Assurance System periodically to ensure information is up to date.
• Ensure food & beverage supplies are halal and registered with MYeHALAL.
• To assist Halal Compliance Manager to prepare documents/reports for HALAL committee meetings.
• Monitor and ensure all HALAL files and documents are in order and well organized.
• To assist Halal Compliance Manager to conduct external and internal halal audits on halal quality regularly and be in charge of internal halal training to provide knowledge and awareness of halal in the food & beverage industry

About the job

The purpose of Graphic Communication Intern is to secure that IKEA stores communication completes and amplifies the shopping experience and range presentation through IKEA visual and verbal identity thereby contributing to building consumers' perception of the IKEA brand in the local market as unique and consistent.

Your assignment

• You use graphic communication competence to strengthen the uniqueness and consistency of the IKEA identity in store communication by applying the principles of IKEA visual and verbal identity.
• You assist to ensure that all communication conveys the benefits of the IKEA Concept as well as completes and enhances range presentation by using proven solutions, best practices, guidelines and national directions.
• You respect routines and responsibilities, work together with the Communication & Interior Design team and other functions in the store, act quickly to exploit commercial opportunities and understand the impact of your actions on the financial results. Secure visual balance and consistency, quality and simplicity, cost-efficiency and sustainability in producing and implementing store communication.
• You stay up to date with knowledge about home furnishing, communication and retail design trends to follow creative directions that inspire and surprise store visitors through the IKEA visual and verbal identity.

About the job

IKEA Malaysia is seeking a passionate Fulfilment Manager with a strong commercial sense to drive our ambitious agenda, supporting the country in strengthening the IKEA brand and its competitive position through ensuring efficient and effective customer fulfilment operations, coordinating supply and demand to maximize product availability while minimizing costs, integrate global supply/logistics strategies into country fulfilment approach to optimize fulfilment execution and provide a great customer experience across all selling channels.

Your assignment

• Accountable for leading, coaching, and developing the country fulfilment organisation in securing excellence in-store fulfilment operations through strong matrix support. Lead and inspire the Store Logistics Manager matrix and provide support with the necessary tools, methodologies, and functional competence.
• Identify and motivate talents within the country fulfilment organization and secure long-term competence development and succession plans that contribute to a successful future of IKEA growth. In addition, the matrix relationship supports competence development and succession for the key logistics roles in the stores.
• Be an active member of the Global fulfilment network and share the responsibility for securing strategic direction, growth, and sustained profitability in the country.
• Participate actively in creating the country’s business plan and be accountable for converting it into fulfilment actions and goals to ensure fulfilment contributes to maximising growth in each country.
• Work actively in the country's commercial team and contribute to the creation of the commercial calendar by fully integrating the fulfilment considerations thereby maximising the availability of stock for customers across all selling channels at the lowest possible cost.
• Accountable for securing the fulfilment capacity requirements that form a part of the total supply chain capacity is integrated into the country expansion plan.
• Develop the customer fulfilment business through innovations in technology, equipment, process improvement, people development, and sharing of best practices.
• Deliver the best possible fulfilment performance results that contribute to the total value chain results by managing logistics costs in retail and initiating actions to reduce costs.
• Set clear goals and expectations, such as logistics costs reflecting regional and local retail/supply strategies including country goals, and make time to follow these up with the Logistics Managers in each store in the country.
• Ensure that all units (service offices and stores) work ethically and in compliance with internal and external laws/rules, including legislation relating to risk, sustainability, and health and safety regulation.

About the job

Are you passionate about shaping the future of omnichannel retailing? As the Omnichannel Development Manager at Ikano Retail, an IKEA retailer in 5 countries, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the customer experience across multiple channels. You will drive strategic initiatives that elevate both the in-store and digital experiences, ensuring a seamless, personalized journey for our customers. Your work will be crucial in aligning key stakeholders and spearheading the development of innovative customer-facing solutions that define the future of IKEA’s omnichannel presence.

Your assignment

In this role, you will:

• Drive the creation of a unified customer experience that increases accessibility, convenience, and loyalty across all digital and physical touchpoints.
• Collaborate with functional and market leaders to remove barriers to a seamless shopping experience and empower store coworkers with tools and training for omnichannel selling.
• Drive strategic initiatives such as launching new payment & financing solutions or new digital solutions, such as personalized content and AI support, to enhance both in-store and online customer engagement.

To lead, develop and inspire the Com&In team and other functions in the store in increasing the home furnishing interest of the many people and creating demand for home furnishing solutions and know how in the local market. Accountable for the store layout, range presentation and store communication thereby contributing to positioning the IKEA brand as the leader in life at home.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB

• Lead and inspire the KV Com&In team to use knowledge of IKEA home furnishing and people's life at home to grow the business.
• Partner with the store manager to stimulate and increase interest in home furnishing for all co-workers in the store.
• Be the creative leader by initiating and facilitating workshops to generate creative directions.
• Secure vitality and seasonality in the store by creating and implementing a store commercial calendar together with the store management team.
• Lead the KV Com&In team in securing relevant and inspiring range presentation solutions, an optimal store layout and effective and efficient store communication that builds the IKEA Brand and distances IKEA retailers from the competition.
• Secure that the commercial team has the right understanding of store layout, range presentation and store communication thereby contributing to the work method for range presentation.
• Contribute with knowledge of people's life at home and consumer shopping behaviour in the creation and implementation of the store business plan.
• Based on the national competence development plan, identify current and future business needs in order to recruit, develop and retain a high performing and passionate KV Com&In team.
• Lead and challenge the Com&In team to constantly take actions that exploit commercial opportunities both in the short- and long term.
 

Your assignment

• Leads, coaches and develops a team of co-workers by creating and implementing a structured information flow to achieve alignment in all relevant lease administration processes related topics.
• Ensures efficient and timely lease contracts and other relevant document signing processes.
• Responsible for ensuring process efficiency by regular efficiency analysis of the lease administration and tenant operation processes.
• Responsible for leading tenant coordination processes, guidelines, and manuals to smooth tenants’ opening in the shopping centres.
• Responsible to lead and support design guidelines revision and deliverables.
• Contributes to current/new systems and database development.
• Responsible to guarantee and organise high quality data to support reports and analytics.
• Responsible to ensure governance compliance with the mandatory legislation and internal Ikano rules and regulations
• Prepare, propose and manage the Department travelling an expenses budget
• Responsible for developing, issuing, distributing and implementing instructions and template for development of lease strategies/yearly lease plans/budget and/or any lease development

Purpose of the Job:

Together with your manager and colleagues you work to support in your area in order to fulfil and optimise the recovery operations. You strive towards making a positive experience for our customers, so they will return and shop with us again over time. 

Job Responsibilities:

• You re-pack products meant for Back-To-Stock (BTS).
• You assemble products for store themes in the store.
• You handle quality claims of quality issues furniture.
• You scrap quality claim furniture following strictly the procedures.
• You sell As-Is furniture and serve customers in As-Is shop.
• You print and stick As-Is price tags on the furniture for sale in As-Is shop.
• You carry out some IT data entry works documenting the returned products into appropriate bins.
• You maintain a clean, tidy, organised work area and keep tools/equipment in good conditions throughout the day and also prepare it in readiness for the next day’s business.
• You support the handling and administration of returned and transferred products with the objective being to minimise loss and maximise profit.
• You work within the store to ensure that internal damages are minimised and the Recovery department supported.
• You work closely with your manager and colleagues to ensure everyone understands and contributes to the process with focus on prevention, revenue and sustainability.
• You always contribute to environmental, health and safety performance in my store and work towards securing compliance with the group risk manual in the recovery operations areas.
• You strive to minimise the financial loss of damaged in the store and try to maximise the financial recovery by repacking and moving goods back to stock or assemble, price and sell goods in the As-Is shop.

The purpose of the HR Manager, IKEA Klang Valley (KV) role is to lead and execute people strategies that drive employee engagement, organizational effectiveness, and business growth. This role is pivotal in integrating HR initiatives across various functions to ensure a cohesive and impactful people management approach. By leveraging IKEA's culture and values, the HR Manager, KV will optimize talent management, enhance the employee experience, and support IKEA's mission of creating a better everyday life for the many people.

Through strategic leadership and firsthand guidance, this role will translate Country People Strategies into local actions, provide HR advice to leaders, and foster an environment where IKEA's values are a living reality. As a key contributor to both the Store Management Team and the Country People Group, the HR Manager, KV will play a crucial role in shaping the business and people growth of IKEA Malaysia.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB

• Lead the KV HR team and serve as a key contributor to the KV management team, providing HR subject matter expertise and strategic guidance.
• Translate the Country People Strategy and Ikano Retail principles into an actionable local HR plan to establish IKEA as the employer of choice in the KV.
• Oversee the entire employee lifecycle, focusing on:

1. Developing and implementing a local recruitment strategy to ensure a diverse talent pool that aligns with the store's Primary Market Area demographics.
2. Managing succession planning and talent development, including creating development programs for high-potential employees.
3. Fostering a continuous learning and development culture using the IKEA learning staircase model.
4. Implementing effective onboarding and offboarding processes.

• Ensure competitive and fair remuneration practices to attract and retain talent while managing staff costs in line with targets and budgets.
• Lead salary review processes and utilize HR data analytics to optimize related processes, such as payroll, timekeeping, and staff planning.
• Implement and analyze employee surveys (VOICE) and assist functions in translating results into actionable improvement plans.
• Promote knowledge sharing, internal mobility, and a commitment to Ikano Retail's overall success across the organization.
• Develop and implement diversity and inclusion initiatives to foster a more inclusive workplace.
• Ensure compliance with national labor laws, regulations, and agreements while maintaining positive relationships with unions and works councils, where applicable.

REQUIREMENT FOR THE JOB

• You have at least 20 years of working experience in Human Resource Management or business partnering roles, preferably from the retail or manufacturing industry, and have experience in a large and complex organizational setup.
• You are passionate about the growth and development of people, with a proven track record of leadership in fostering a positive organizational culture.
• You communicate persuasively, influence effectively, and create an environment where IKEA’s values are a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of the workforce.
• You have experience managing change and driving organizational development initiatives.
• You are business-minded and have experience in building competence dimensions and leading strategic people assignments, contributing significantly to both business growth and employee development.
• You demonstrate strong HR analytics skills, using data to inform strategy and improve HR processes.

HR Operational:

• Implement and monitor HR policies, rules, guidelines, strategies, benefits administration, payroll processing, and recordkeeping, and ensure compliance.
• Support recruitment efforts, coordinate onboarding processes, and ensure a smooth transition for new hires.
• Manage the exit process, including exit interviews and final settlements.
• Maintain accurate HRIS and employee P-files records, ensuring data integrity and compliance with recordkeeping regulations.
• Prepare and submit HR related monthly reports
• Support HRM in managing employee benefits, wellness programs, and engagement initiatives.
• Facilitate employee relations activities, including disciplinary matters and conflict resolution.

Employer Branding:

• Improve and contribute to our employer branding by developing creative posting strategies for HR digital platforms that focuses on our culture and values.
• Managing and improving the company’s career page on owned digital assets.

Operational Excellence – Office Admin:

• Provide general administrative support, including maintaining office supplies, equipment, and a clean workspace.
• Coordinate employee benefits, wellness initiatives, and office-related employee services.
• Support and administer office admin budget, monitor expenditures, process invoices, and ensure cost-effective operations.

Building Business Competence (Training):

• Align learning and development initiatives with overall HR strategies to support talent management goals.
• Coordinate training programs, including in-house and external training, to enhance co-workers' competence and knowledge.
• Contribute to a culture of learning and growth, supporting internal mobility and career progression.
• Partner with HRM and support managers in performance evaluation, development planning, and goal setting.
• Support co-worker's engagement survey and ensure goals as well as actions are identified, communicated and followed up.

About the job

We want to fill this position with a strong contributor to the Human Resources function, securing HR subject matter expertise in payroll and compensation; someone who shares our vision of “creating a better everyday life for the many people”.

Your assignment

• You will report to the Payroll & HR Admin Manager – Malaysia.
• You are responsible for the centralised payroll and salary administration of all co-workers and manage the year-end income tax activity for all co-workers:
• You are to ensure the accuracy of the payroll related calculations, tax related matter; year-end income tax activity, tax clearance for all foreigners.
• You are to ensure that the payroll practices comply with national legislation and with timely submission of statutory related documents.
• You participate in payroll audit and support the rewards team in external compensation and benefits-related surveys for market benchmarking.
• You will be involved in HR Admin activities, from data management, recruitment, on boarding, benefits administration to off boarding, external HRDF and Social Security Claims and work-pass related matter which includes mobility support for our co-workers in Service Office.
• You will participate in continuous improvement projects related to payroll and HR & Office Admin matter.

About the job

As Centre of Expertise within the Human Resource function, the Talent Manager - Acquisition & Management will be responsible for the areas of talent acquisition, employer branding, our culture & values, talent management and leadership development for Ikano Retail. Be a true business partner ensuring that the talent development support the needs of the business and leads to sustainable long-term profitability.

Your assignment

• Responsible for developing and driving employer branding and talent acquisition strategy.
• Developing a clear roadmap for coworkers’ professional development, outlining potential roles and opportunities for growth based on their skills and goals.
• Define Ikano Retail leadership & team development learning roadmap and offer.
• Support the organisation with a systematic approach to leadership development.
• Individual coaching of leaders and management teams for effective leadership.
• Responsible for leadership assessment tools and support leaders with guidelines for purpose and feedback process.
• Define facilitator framework to support in maintaining local facilitator pool for global & local leadership offer. Develop and facilitate programme to support leadership facilitator competency.
• Point of entry for Global IKEA on Culture and Values initiatives and responsible to align and integrate across the organisation.
• Lead the annual succession planning review process and develop High Potential leadership / talent programmes based on the outcome.  
• Develop Mentorship programme framework and outline across Ikano Retail.
• Resource for Team Development, Mentoring and Coaching when needed.
• Point of entry for Inter IKEA systems for development initiatives as well as being Ikano Retail representative in global forums.
• Responsible to drive a performance culture through our performance management process.

• Actively approach customers who you see require additional help. Identify their needs by asking the right questions and advise them on the best solutions for their homes in order to exceed their expectations.
• Understand how to use the different IKEA sales and communication channels and know-how for the different customers you meet.
• Understand the store and department action plans. Responsibility for your department goals and know how you contribute.
• Lead/support the implementation of planned commercial activities involving your department throughout the store.
• Ensure your maximise sales whilst maintaining profitability by knowing and actively steering towards the top-selling and prioritised products (e.g. overstock/over tag).
• Demonstrate the ability to analyse and adjust sales space capacities based on system parameters (sales location management) to secure high stock availability.
• Be familiar with the IKEA social and environmental commitments and know how you can contribute to sustainability.

• Your working base is the shop floor where you lead by example every day, supporting, challenging and coaching co-workers.
• Together with your team, you focus on putting the customer first in everything you do within the store shop. Every customer must have a shopping experience that exceeds his or her expectations.
• You ensure the shop is in excellent shape as new and fully and efficiently stocked with the four merchandising basics in place at all times and that the IKEA product range is presented in ways that inspire and satisfy customers;
• You ensure your team has all the correct knowledge about the product range in your department and the IKEA services so that they can share this with IKEA customers to improve their overall shopping experience;
• You and your team actively sales steer to your department’s top-selling products, prioritised products and IKEA service products in order to maximise sales and long-term profitability.
• You act quickly on commercial opportunities and keep an eye on the competition;
• You actively promote the IKEA social and environmental commitment and work with your team to understand how, together, you can contribute to sustainability.
• You take full responsibility for ensuring your shop is in excellent shape as new and fully stocked, and with the four merchandising basics in place at all times (priced, clean, well assembled and available).
• Together with your shopkeeper, you take responsibility for your department goals and ensure your action plan is in place and communicated clearly to them. You follow up and take action accordingly by using proven solutions and good examples. You define your individual contribution and goals for delivering the department plan.
• You are passionate about the IKEA products in your shop. You create a high level of knowledge about the products’ features and benefits, and share this with customers and your team.

• Maximizing sales and profitability by ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced. You also ensure your products are in perfect condition at all times.
• Being passionate about the products you sell and actively learning about their features and benefits. You then want to share this knowledge with customers and colleagues.
• Actively approaching customers who you see need additional help, and advising them on the best solutions
• for their homes in order to sell more.
• Preparing your area of responsibility for stock replenishment and next day’s business.
• Understanding your department’s action plans, and supporting the goals and targets set by your manager.

About the job
·To ensure a positive and joyful shopping experience for all IKEA visitors and customers. This includes in particular:
· Ensure the department is fast and efficient for our customers, and cost-effective for the IKEA store.
· Ensure that customers’ issues are handled efficiently and with empathy.
· Actively working towards fulfilling the four tasks of the store.

Your assignment

· My priority is to ensure my check-out is effectively equipped at all times throughout the day and I am ready and available to help customers when needed.
· I have the knowledge, confidence, and desire to make customer payment easy.
· I know my levels of authorisation to solve payment problems when they occur and recognise when I need to escalate an issue to someone with higher authorisation. I pass on the relevant information for them to deal effectively and efficiently with the customer.
· I offer solutions to frequently asked questions. This helps to make a better future shopping experience for everyone.
· I use the till to accurately register products and register payment from customers according to given routines.
· I ensure our store is a safe and secure environment at all times for visitors and colleagues.