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WHY WE'LL LOVE YOU

We’re looking for someone who enjoys creating value through strong partnerships and smart sourcing decisions.
You’re curious about markets, suppliers and how to turn opportunities into long-term impact for the business.

- You have around 9+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement or category management.

- You’re experienced in leading complex negotiations and handling large spend areas.

- You’re confident working with suppliers and building long-term partnerships.

- You use insights from the market to identify opportunities and drive improvements.

- You collaborate naturally and lead in line with IKEA values.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

As a Category Leader at IKEA, you’ll help shape our supplier base and secure the best possible value for the business.
Your days will be a mix of strategy, collaboration and hands-on sourcing work:

- Leading sourcing activities and negotiations for complex categories and large spend areas.

- Developing and implementing category and sub-category plans.

- Building and developing a strong, strategic and preferred supplier base.

- Monitoring supplier markets to identify new opportunities and innovations.

- Strengthening sourcing practices and supporting others in applying them.

- Ensuring compliance with IKEA standards, sustainability requirements and ways of working.