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Your Mission Ensure IKEA’s position as the best home furnishing store in your local market by strengthening our Vision, Business Idea, and identity through commercial range presentation of the Shops, Compacts, Studios, Self-serve and Activity areas.
Additional Information Your Goals:
Support FY sales goals through optimizing the use of the IKEA store layout and store media by developing and implementing range presentation solutions that strengthen the connection between the IKEA offer and the everyday lives of people.
Reflecting the IKEA Brand though implementation of range priorities and low price profile as per the IKEA concept, Commercial Review standards and the IKEA Canada range strategy.
Meet related P&L objectives by doing all the above with a specified ROI and staying within pre- approved budget, timelines and transfer goals.
Impact Voice by developing and coaching visual merchandisers so they are able to meet the expectations as outlined in their Key Tasks. (Internal)
Influence ICSS and Market Capital surveys by providing an inspirational shopping experience that addresses previous feedback and opportunities. (Internal)
Maintain a detailed knowledge of the IKEA range and supporting communication
Partner with commercial management team to have consistent interaction and feedback on Com & In issues and support Business Plan priorities
Ensure cost effective, safe and environmentally friendly solutions and working methods
Create an environment where the IKEA Culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers
Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as they occur
You Have:
Highly developed knowledge of visual merchandising and home furnishing trends
Previous experience within a leadership funtion
Ability to work creatively, strategically and operationally
Multi-tasking capabilities
Computer literacy including AutoCAD and Excel
Ability to lift 50 lbs. (25 kg)
2-3 years IKEA Com & In and build-up/remodel experience including internal training programs (internal)
3-5 years retail Interior Design/Visual merchandising experience
Diploma or Degree in Interior Design or related field considered an asset
Your Workplace:
Fast-paced, high volume retail environment with exposure to conditions of carpentry and painting
Periodic exposure to renovation conditions
Occasional domestic and international travel
Your Business Partners: Report to: Com-In Manager
Matrix: Country Com-In Manager, Country Visual Merchandising (Internal)
Supervises: Visual Merchandisers
Commitment to Health & Safety in the Workplace:
IKEA wishes to emphasize to all co-workers at all levels and functions that they must be committed to and responsible for the achievement of the objectives outlined in the health and safety guidelines and checklist. All coworkers are responsible for reporting any health & safety incidents immediately to management. Job ID 144825BR Removal Date 08/22/2012 IKEA - 9 months ago
