Meet and Travel Leader
Core
Lead the global Inter IKEA meet and travel program, balancing business needs, cost, sustainability, and duty of care while setting direction and governance.
Role type
Senior IC meet and travel program leader
Builds
Global meet and travel program, policies, supplier governance frameworks, and performance insights
Domain
Corporate travel and meetings management within retail/consumer goods
Required skills
Global program leadership, supplier governance, policy development, data-driven decision making, stakeholder collaboration, strategic planning, risk management, process improvement
Preferred skills
Knowledge of IKEA culture and strategy, experience with global frameworks allowing local adaptation, driving sustainable travel practices, multicultural environment experience
Technologies
Travel technology platforms, supplier management systems, data analytics tools
Responsibilities
Lead development and implementation of the global meet and travel program; Define and follow up KPIs for cost efficiency, compliance, and sustainability; Maintain and develop global meet and travel policy; Support local business units with frameworks and guidance; Lead supplier governance and performance reviews; Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Sustainability functions; Promote sustainable travel choices; Drive process improvements to simplify the user journey.