- Good understanding of IKEA’s corporate identity, core values and vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people
- Extensive knowledge of how to assess and mitigate risks in a business environment.
- Extensive knowledge of how to set up a plan or framework for programs and work structures in order to meet the standards set by government laws and regulations as well as internal IKEA policies.
- Knowledge of communication to stakeholders to counteract, handle, contain or resolve emergencies and disasters.
- Strong professional expertise in work, operations, facility and construction management; familiar with ISO, OSHA, NFPA standards, and related laws & regulations.
- Bachelor’s degree in safety, engineering or related fields, holding Certified Safety Engineer, Fire Engineer or equivalent qualifications.
- Support the realisation of the Business Risk & Compliance plan within the area of responsibility
- Collaborate and coordinate with stakeholders to secure the safety and security of customers, coworkers, units and assets throughout the country and all business within Ingka.
- Adapt, implement and operate global safety and security frameworks based on risk context, business needs, local regulation and legislation
- Facilitate and conduct operational risk assessments with stakeholders in all businesses and functions, develop risk treatment and monitor progress.
- Develop integrated health, safety and security management systems in Ingka China, covering retail, commercial real estate and investment.
- Secure effective incident and crisis handling including registration, root cause analysis and loss estimation
- Responsible to coordinate Country Critical Information Flow to quickly and appropriately inform all relevant stakeholders in case of potential crisis.
- Collaborate with the business to detect, analyse and reduce fraud to minimize business loss and financial impact.
- Deliver subject matter expertise and guidance in the area of safety and security to provide support and secure operational excellence throughout the Country
- Secure the right competence and knowledge in units and country organisation by facilitating learning activities and competence networks
- Lead and inspire a risk and compliance performance mind-set, raise risk awareness and promote a risk culture throughout the country organisation, and thereby support growth and maximization of business value.
By integrating and applying risk and compliance frameworks into our processes, not only do we do it right from the start, we also secure a more efficient and risk aware organisation resulting in a better performance.
We aim to empower people and business to grasp the many opportunities and take responsible risks everyday while safeguarding and strengthening our people, customer relationships, our assets and the IKEA brand.