Competence Hub Development Manager

2 weken geleden


Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland IKEA Voltijd

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Competence Hub Development Manager to join our team at IKEA. As a key member of our Retail Concept Operations organization, you will play a critical role in developing and leading our engineering capabilities.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead the competence hub by example, coach, and motivate team members.
  • Be responsible for attracting, recruiting, developing, performance management, retention, and succession plans for software engineers.
  • Take an active role in driving the competence agenda, identifying needs and gaps, and building leadership and competence plans to secure upskilling to meet short- and long-term business needs.
  • Collaborate with Capability and Product Area managers to secure optimal performance through the allocation of right competences to all digital products connected to the area and the capability area goals.
  • Collaborate with relevant engineering networks to set standards and guidelines to secure commonality and uniformity within the area and across Inter IKEA.
  • Establish and manage cost and budget, ensuring continuous optimization of resources to secure business goals.
  • Act as an ambassador of IKEA values and a role model for fact-based business leadership.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Good knowledge of software engineering building blocks, including engineering principles, software development methodologies, secure coding, verification, and quality, requirement management, and product management.
  • Solid technology understanding enabling the understanding of architects, product teams, and individual software engineers' needs.
  • Strong knowledge in IKEA leadership and team dynamics.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the IKEA processes and organizations, particularly the new IKEA operating model: People, Process, Data, and Technology.
  • Good understanding of how your everyday work adds customer value by delivering results.
  • Good knowledge of retail systems, primarily assigned to the Retail Concept company unit.
  • Experience in project management and vendor and contract management.
  • Ability to lead business through people by demonstrating leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to deliver results through involving and engaging people and building trust and relationships with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to inspire and create a sense of togetherness, belonging, and trust within a team.
  • Ability to represent IKEA towards external suppliers.
  • Ability to communicate in a clear, structured, and honest way in fluent English.

Working Environment

This position is full-time (40 hours per week) and can be located in Delft, the Netherlands, or Malmö, Sweden. Some travel will be required.

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about technology, digitalization, and finding new ways of working, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

About IKEA

IKEA is a global company that aims to create a better everyday life for the many people. We are committed to sustainability, quality, and design.

Contact Information

For any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Linnéa Dietrichson at linnea.dietrichson@inter.ikea.com.



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