Platform Engineer Leader
About this role
Company Description
Supply Chain Development (SCD) is one of the business units at IKEA Supply and we are on an exciting journey! In Supply Chain Development we run and manage processes and solutions, securing excellence in operations as we are the home base to operational and expert functions, all providing preconditions for our integrated value chain. We develop the” supply the offer” processes and secure continuous improvements. Furthermore, we take the lead in keeping the business transformation on behalf of Supply together, by defining the prerequisites for the future IKEA operating model. And finally, we keep together the innovation and exploration agenda for ‘what’s next’ in the supply chain. All of this is done with a strong end-to-end approach with stakeholders from across the total IKEA eco system.
About Capability Area Procurement Development
Procurement Development is part of Supply Chain Development. We manage and develop procurement management capabilities, processes and related digital solutions. Our mission is to secure the total supplier lifecycle from beginning to end of cooperation. This comprises of all major activities such as supplier sourcing, category strategy development, supplier relationship management and deviation management.
Job Description
We are seeking a Platform Engineer Leader to facilitate engineering alignment across platforms, products by promoting high quality platform engineering principles capabilities and guidelines to support consumers across IKEA value chain.
In this role, you will develop and extend the technical, architectural and business skills needed to ensure continuous development and growth of our digital capability.
We expect you to assist our teams in creating strategic roadmaps and driving priorities to ensure a coherent implementation of engineering vision
The assignment as Platform Engineering Leader:
Provide extensive IKEA business model knowledge and how that is reflected in the Technology Landscape, to gui