Inter IKEA Group

Quality Specialist

Inter IKEA Group  •  Ho Chi Minh City, VN (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Company Description

One brand, many companies, and thousands of co-workers around the world. That's IKEA.

Guided by our vision to create a better everyday life for the many people, we work closely with our suppliers to build long-term partnerships and continuously improve the way we do business.

If you're passionate about quality, problem-solving, and making a positive impact together with suppliers and colleagues, we invite you to join us as a Quality Specialist in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Job Description

What you will be doing

The Quality Specialist leads projects and support business teams in extra ordinary situations to secure products are delivered with right performance. Train and verify compliance to ways of working according to purchasing manual and contribute to developing and improving working methods in the engineering/quality field.

  • Lead Gate check before first delivery and secure four eyes’ principle
  • Plan and perform pre-audits and audits with business teams and supplier according to IKEA quality GO/NOGO standard and working instruction and based on audit result, enable the business teams and suppliers to perform solid root cause analyses, and support in implementation of containment and corrective actions
  • Being a speaking partner for business teams and suppliers in tackling the preventive actions (e.g. Production risk analysis FMEA, One Compliance Assessment OCA, Trainings, Calibration forums)
  • Take an active participation in category projects in co-operation with business team in case of quality deviations or quality improvement projects
  • Lead global/local projects related to quality working methods and improvements within Quality in Supply Assignment
  • Lead the development and implementation of common working methods and tools locally as well as globally within the quality matrix
  • Take an active role in new co-worker’s introduction within Supply Area regarding quality working methods, instructions, and tools
  • Coach and train business teams and suppliers in the IKEA Quality GO/NOGO standard as well as in utilization of quality tools (5 why, Root cause analysis, FMEA) in the daily work
  • Develop and contribute to better ways of working, processes, frameworks, and tools in order to share good practices and optimize the utilization of quality competencies in the Supply Area dimension

Qualifications

  • University degree in quality management, chemistry, chemical engineering, or similar.
  • Technical background and significant experience in quality/compliance management and handling chemical issues, with a focus on product quality and chemical requirements.
  • Proven experience working with suppliers, manufacturers, laboratories, consultancy firms, governmental authorities, and within production environments.
  • Ability to deliver results through engaging, leading, and inspiring people.
  • Skilled in inspiring and straightforward communication to engage co-workers, business teams, and partners.
  • Knowledge of relevant quality standards, production technologies, and materials.
  • Fluent in English and Vietnamese, both spoken and written.

Additional Information

The selection process will take place continuously, so please send in your application in English as soon as possible but latest 05 Nov 2026.

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 candidates. So, don’t delay, please send us your application today.

Inter IKEA Group

About Inter IKEA Group

ONE BRAND, MANY COMPANIES AND MANY, MANY PEOPLE

We’re a diverse group of down-to-earth, straightforward people with a passion for home furnishing. We come from all over the world, but we share an inspiring vision: “to create a better everyday life for the many people”.

How we realise this vision is based on our shared humanistic values. These values are the foundation of our work and our inclusive, open and honest culture where you can be yourself. Our culture is based on the spirit of togetherness, enthusiasm and fun. And we’re always looking for people who share our positive attitude and values.

IKEA unites thousands of co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners, all over the world, organised in a franchise system. It’s one brand but it reaches millions of hearts and homes.

ABOUT INTER IKEA GROUP

The purpose of Inter IKEA Group is to secure continuous improvement, development, expansion and a long life of the IKEA Concept. It has three core businesses: Franchise, Range & Supply and Industry.

• Inter IKEA Systems B.V. is the owner of the IKEA Concept and the worldwide IKEA franchisor. The assignment is to continuously develop the IKEA Concept and to ensure its successful implementation in existing and new markets. 11 different groups of companies own and operate IKEA sales channels under franchise agreements with Inter IKEA Systems B.V. A large group of franchisees are owned & operated by INGKA Group. Inter IKEA Systems B.V. also assigns different IKEA companies to develop range, supply and communication.

• IKEA Range & Supply is responsible for developing and supplying the global IKEA range. This means working with the whole value chain: from the needs and wants of the many people, through product development and the sourcing of raw materials, to a product’s end-of-life.

• IKEA Industry is the largest producer of wooden furniture in the world and manufactures wood-based furniture for the IKEA product range. We can offer a wide variety of exciting roles and assignments - from product development to production and from distribution and store design to interior design. And much, much more! And we’re always looking for people who have the desire to learn and grow professionally right along with our business.

We can offer a wide variety of exciting roles and assignments - from product development to production and from distribution and store design to interior design. And much, much more! And we’re always looking for people who have the desire to learn and grow professionally right along with our business.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Delft, NL
Year Founded
1989
Website
ikea.com
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