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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWe are looking for a technology focused Enterprise Architect for our procurement capability with previous experience in the procurement area. Understanding the dynamics of external supplier engagement and business relationship networks. Capable of leading the way in defining a procurement architecture for the future. You will be part of the Data & Technology department within the Supply Chain Development organization and have an assignment into the procurement capability area. The Enterprise Architecture function is a key enabler and driver in the ongoing transformation journey of the IKEA supply chain business and operations.
What you will do
Define lead and own parts of the procurement architecture work. Setting the vision and direction for different digital platforms/products and technology enablers within the procurement area
With an agile mindset cocreate and build the target state and provide roadmaps and incremental outcome focused transitions needed to reach the wanted position
Secure architectural guidelines design principles and lead architectural governance and anchoring through different foras and artefacts
Collaborate and align with stakeholders on different levels across the organization. From senior decision makers to the delivery teams in . Drive impact and influence through clear and structured presentations and communication
Build relationship and engage with external stakeholders like different suppliers and partners across the supply chain
Besides your daily assignments you will get engaged in different opportunities and challenges across the organisation. Acting as a speaking partner and contributor on different topics spanning from the strategic level to specific solutioning issues.
In essence you will design lead organise collaborate and communicate.
Qualifications :
This is a senior position so we believe that you have:
previous experience working with similar responsibilities in the past and have experience from the procurement domain
it is not a must with an architectural background you could have been working in other technology/digital related roles like leading products engineering tech strategy or other tech related functions
there needs to be an interest in architecture and having an architectural mindset in the role
the most important is your personality and your ability to take ownership building relationships communicate and manage stakeholders on different levels.
Besides procurement platforms and tools there will be a wide range of technology topics to cover. Example topics could be Data & Analytics Automation AI & ML Integrations API & events Standardization Cloud computing and more. We do not expect you to be the expert in all areas you will have time and opportunity to upskill and learn as we go.
Additional Information :
If you have any questions about the role please reach out to the Hiring Manager Tobias Medin
Location for this position is Warsaw (PL). We apply a hybrid workplace model so we do not offer fulltime remote work. Please also note that weonly handle applications in English and no applications coming in by email. We look forward to receiving your application at latest on the 25th of April. Please note we will be recruiting continuosly so we might close the process earlier.
You might have some questions about the recruitment process and we are more than happy to answer those!Feel free to connect with the People & Culture Generalist Katarzyna ZikowskaNiezgoda
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Full-time