Food Manager, Timisoara store, IKEA Romania Timișoara, Timiș County

Food Manager, Timisoara store, IKEA Romania
Timişoara
Timișoara, Timiș County, Romania

Why we will love you

You have:

• In-depth knowledge in the IKEA Food business solutions, IKEA compliance standards and IKEA Food safety standards
• Ambassador and a good example of good IKEA leadership and IKEA values
• Experience in leading a
- faceted
- volume business
• Ability to handle multiple topics and changing priorities/deadlines
• Self-reliant and
- motivated with a proven ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
• Ability to work creatively within strong frameworks
• Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to build trustful relationships
• Planning and organizational skills together with applying tactical and operational abilities
• Ability to identify new business opportunities
• Passion for food and peoples’ life at home
• Motivated by leading the organization in continuously improving performance
• Fluent in both spoken and written English language.

What you'll be doing day to day

About the job

Accountable for the sales and profitability of the function, the quality of food, food safety, legal compliance, customer experience and the people agenda in the store. Act as a commercial business partner within the IKEA business in the store. Lead and coach the store to optimize and develop the IKEA Retail Food business, considering the IKEA brand position, strategies, legal compliance and people and planet positive in all IKEA touchpoints as well as promoting IKEA as a great place to work.

About the assignment:

You will:
• Strengthen the IKEA brand by safeguarding a high quality, safe and inspirational customer experience
• Ensure that global and national compliance standards are met to secure a safe environment for customers and
- workers
• Responsible for maximizing sales through commercial and operational excellence
• Ensure that the store is locally relevant throughout the different sales channels by acting on insights from the local market potential and collaborating with the team and other functions in order to attract visitors
• Ensure IKEA Food financial results according to unit, national and global frames
• Contribute to the creation and implementation of unit yearly action plan
• Contributes to the overall business success of the store as a member of the steering group
• Secure a lean, diverse and high performing team through building IKEA Food and IKEA competence and leadership and empowering
- workers to act on their own initiative
• Ensures relevant competence, succession, organizational development and that IKEA is a great place to work
• Responsible for the implementation of the global and national people and sustainability strategies

Our team within ikea

Thanks to us, customers,
- workers and people at home can have a better everyday life through food that’s good for both people and planet. Together we serve more than 660 million customers yearly at the IKEA restaurants worldwide, underlining our Scandinavian heritage by offering a modern taste of Sweden. We also offer a variety of foods in our bistros and in the “Swedish Food market”. We are a diverse group of people who all live by the motto: Laughter is brightest in the place where the food is!