At IKEA Food Services AB we are 120 passionate food lovers that from our Malmö office develop and provide food, sold and served in IKEA Restaurants, Swedish Food Markets and Bistro´s in 48 markets. Among our Retail Partners there are 18.000 food co-workers serving 640 million food visitors in the IKEA stores around the world.

Now we are looking for a Laws & Standards Specialist

In this role you will be part of securing product compliance for mainly the Asia Pacific region as well as creating processes and ways of working on these topics in IKEA Food. We are growing, which means you will be working with both current, but also completely new markets.

Are you up for this challenge? You will be:

-Responsible for creating a regulatory network in Asia Pacific and to be on top of the latest regulatory developments.
-Contribute to develop working methods to monitor legislation in new and existing markets. 
-Monitor legislation and perform consequence analysis on changes in legislation in new and existing markets and cascade this into the organization.
-Contribute with competence and expertise to the new markets team to reach our goals.
-Support the product development teams.
-Represent IKEA Food in relevant external communities.
-Work closely with the Product Information team.
-Contribute to establish a strong quality culture among all IKEA Food co-workers.

We are looking for candidates that have work experience in food legislation and interpretation in the Asia Pacific region, as well as great passion for food! Typically you have a background in regulatory/public affairs in a commercial environment within fast moving consumer goods.

You are a good communicator with the ability to work with consultants and authorities. The skill of building networks and trustful relations will be important and require that you share and learn openly with others. You lead by example, take responsibility for your own growth and development in the role, as well as being a true team player and contribute with competence to the rest of the team. Your problem solving and structured approach is obvious and you are improvement driven, self-motivated alongside with being result orientated and focused on details.

You want to be part of a developing, changing business based on values and you have the interest and ability to handle and drive change in a complex, fast paced, international environment. Fluent verbal and written English is a pre-requisite. Other relevant languages will be a merit.

Sounds interesting?

Don’t delay, please send us your application (in English) today. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. If you have any questions about the actual recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Specialist Jonas Levin at +46 728865384.

If you want to be part of something big, this could be the right challenge for you. We are looking forward to getting to know you soon!