IKEA suppliers and good relationships with them are among our greatest assets. Purchasing co-workers builds win-win relations with competitive suppliers who care about people and the environment. Efficient and reliable production with high quality results and minimum waste are the basis for creating the lowest price. Together we create optimal conditions and long term cooperation.
Purchasing teams are located around the world and work with suppliers in more than 50 countries. They finding new suppliers and evaluate and develop existing ones. Together, purchasing teams ensure optimal production conditions, capacity, product quality and availability. They also actively support suppliers in their work to improve working conditions and minimize negative environmental impact.
Most positions in this area relate to the IKEA range, but there are also purchasing roles within IKEA Indirect Material and Services.