Business Developer
Core
Sourcing, procuring, and managing cold chain transportation and warehousing services for IKEA Food to ensure food safety, quality, and sustainability.
Role type
Business Developer (Procurement & Logistics)
Builds
End-to-end logistics solutions for food products across different temperature needs
Domain
Food logistics, cold chain, global sourcing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global sourcing, negotiation, project management, financial analysis, cost optimization, risk management, compliance management, partnership development
Preferred skills
Entrepreneurial approach, market insight generation, sustainability integration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead procurement processes from business case to agreement; challenge service providers to improve cost, capacity, and performance; secure compliance with IWAY and food safety standards; manage assigned portfolio of service providers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC