PRODUCT ENGINEER for Containerboard (Paper for Packaging)

You see things a little differently. So do we. We believe that what you value is more important than what your CV says. We offer positions that will challenge your skills and let you grow. Come see things a little differently with us.

About you

• You have a solid experience and deep knowledge of the Containerboard paper and/or packaging industry
• You have very good knowledge of the product requirements, standards and test methods
• You have the ability to make decisions and solve problems with a holistic view – always act with customer, supplier and total IKEA in mind
• You have capability to lead projects and secure implementation

· You know how to build and maintain business relations

· You are a good communicator in English, both written and verbal with the ability to communicate clearly and in a simple way

· You respect values and stand by your opinions

• If you are familiar with Quality tools (Six Sigma, Lean, etc.), we will appreciate it

About the job

· You will lead the engineering and quality implementation/industrialization of new materials as well as improvement of existing range to secure quality and compliance to all requirements.

• You will contribute to the development projects from a technical perspective, with competence in, material, production, quality and customer expectations
• You will develop and improve existing materials and technologies that long term will improve the performance, durability, cost effectiveness and sustainability of the materials
• You will secure usage of standards when possible and/or standardization of existing and proven materials

· You will lead product deviation process, secure root-cause analysis, implementation of corrective and preventive actions, all with a sense of urgency towards the causing part and where you capture learning from previous product deviations

· You will secure implementation of new and updated requirements

· Since the role has a global responsibility it will require approximately 100 days of travelling per year

Why will you enjoy working with us?

• You will work in a company that is successful and favourite among people
• You will meet the same optimists like you are on daily basis
• Your job will have a good feeling about your job because it makes sense
• You will have 5 weeks of deserved holiday
• You will work in a cozy working environment in Zličín offices

How is it to work in IKEA?

Attitude towards our colleagues is very simple – honest and frank employees always get a chance to grow both in their personal and career life in a way so all of us can contribute to better everyday life for us and for our customers

• We do not intend to only fill in the positions here – we want to accept unique personalities who will share our values
• We listen to our colleagues, we understand their needs and we support their ambitions and skills
• We offer a possibility to work in a fast growing company and in an environment where people and togetherness are the main values

Sounds interesting?

Submit your application as soon as possible however not later than XXXX. 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 candidate.

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