IKEA Sales Support Specialist

•Administer the range for each selling unit in accordance with the country range strategyand the Sales Leaders decision.
•Align the offered range in each selling unit with the agreed range and initiating correctiveactions in co-operation with the Sales Leaders if necessary.
•Support the Sales Leaders with forecast alignment by highlighting discrepancies betweentactical and country/selling unit forecasts and follow-up on the changes.
•Safeguard availability through monitoring replenishment parameters for new products(NEWS)
•Work closely with PR&C Specialist to ensure the regulated NEWS products could sales starton time in the selling units.
•Support the establishment of new selling units with the set up in the PCM (Product ChangeManagement) system.
•Provide range change planning information to the Sales Leaders and selling units in orderto support a smooth range change planning process.
•Support range change implementation in the retail units by assisting the Sales Leaders inthe creation of initial forecasts on news and kick start the discontinued process inpreparation for discontinued split to selling units.
•Highlight and work closely with Sales Leaders on unexpected deviations of discontinueditems to the selling units while taking into consideration all commercial implications andmonitor the range change process and initiate necessary actions within the CommercialTeam.
•Support the Sales Leaders in the range selection by providing a range frame based on the selling units’ capacity and with input from the Retail Flow and Capacity Specialist and according to global range dimensioning rules.
• Live the IKEA values and nurture a strong and living IKEA culture that values the diversity of customers and co-workers and inspires extraordinary achievements in the department. Through your everyday work, you contribute to a people and planet positive business, social connection and environmental impact.
• I am able to prioritize and organize individual work duties, to make the most efficient use of the time available.
• I have a flexible approach to my daily tasks and can adapt to unpredictable situations when they arise. I am open to new ideas and changes in ways of working.
• I have good personal discipline and am committed to delivering according to expectations. I have good attention to detail in order to secure accuracy in all that I do.
• I am confident in approaching and talking to people and demonstrate a friendly manner when approached by colleagues.
• I am able to learn new things quickly and can apply in my daily work. When something is unclear, I ask questions in order to clarify my understanding.
• I capable of working independently and contribute as part of a team. I share my knowledge with others to help them grow and develop.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No