Job Description

About the job

You will support business teams and work closely with and through others on a daily basis to be successful and deliver results. You will secure that all IKEA requirements related to sustainability and our IKEA IWAY Social Compliance Standard are met by IKEA business partners in a Supply Area. This will be done by performing assessments trainings and verifications in accordance with all relevant working methods.

About the assignment

You will have responsibilities including but are not limited to:

• Plan and perform initial risk assessments gap assessments and regular verification activities in relation to IWAY the IKEA Code of Conduct and Supply Chain Security Cotton Forestry and more
• Update and maintain all necessary systems where reports and results are registered.
• Support the business development teams during the IWAY implementation maintenance and development process at supplier and subsuppliers.
• Train transfer knowledge and support suppliers and business development teams on requirements working methods and compliance agenda.
• Gather and analyze information and facts to draw objective conclusions about compliance/noncompliance.
• Apply verification methods including facility walkthrough document review and coworker interviews.
• Responsible for reviewing root cause analysis of repeat noncompliance and for creating understanding for supplier to achieve compliance.
• Support on an asneeded basis global sustainability projects related to sustainability and social compliance responsible raw material sourcing human rights and animal welfare.

Qualifications :

About you

You have a passion for people and the planet and are comfortable in manufacturing environments. You want to make a positive impact in our supply chain by ensuring IKEA standards are met.

We also see that you:

• Fluent in Spanish & English (both written and verbal)
• Have a university degree in the relevant area of study and/or 34 years relevant work experience (environmental health & safety corporate social responsibility and/or compliance verification/auditing)
• Coach inspire and enable suppliers/service providers and business teams to continuously maintain and improve performance and create a compliance culture.
• Have the energy drive and commitment for sustainability people and the environment.
• Will be comfortable with traveling up to 50% (air travel domestically and internationally).
• Are able to drive and hold a valid drivers license.
• Have a good knowledge of health safety environmental and labour laws/regulations and employment standards
• Understand various productions processes and are comfortable in manufacturing environments.
• Have knowledge of supply chain security and traceability is a plus.
• Currently hold valid work authorization for US

Additional Information :

At IKEA we value diverse backgrounds perspectives and skills. We are committed to providing coworkers with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We encourage individualism and invite you to come join our team and be yourself with us! 

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability status or any other applicable characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications merit and business need.  

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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