In Supply Chain Operations (SCO), we make sure IKEA products reach the many people, every day.
Together with our partners across the IKEA value chain, we lead, plan and execute the flow of products from suppliers to stores in a simple, efficient and responsible way. By connecting planning and execution, we secure availability, affordability and sustainability, today and tomorrow.
Within SCO, Category Area Transport are responsible to procure, develop and operate all transport capacities in the IKEA supply chain within two categories - Land and Ocean & Air. We develop business together with our service providers in all dimensions, delivering excellent and sustainable performance with our strong business and people agenda. Focusing on automation, and standardisation and digitalization we are not only moving goods from point A to B but also contributing to the IKEA development agenda with efficiency, accuracy and precision in every transport we do.
In Category Land, it is an integral part of Category Area Transport and is responsible for securing and developing optimal land transport capacity at the right cost, in a sustainable way, fulfilling agreed service precision and quality demands, while complying with safety and security requirements. Through this, Category Land contributes directly to the IKEA Vision and Business Idea.
We are now looking for Service Provider Operations Developers (SPOD), who wants to work close to operations and business development, ensuring our land logistics service providers perform at their best, every day.
This role reports to Business Development Manager
Great logistics performance is built through everyday operational excellence and close partnerships.
As SPOD, you help turn plans into reliable execution by supporting service providers to deliver safe, efficient and cost-effective land logistics services.
Please apply latest the 22nd of October, 2026.
We always recruit based on values, competence, potential and diversity.
The expected salary range for this role is €50.000 – €55.000 gross annually. This range is based on our internal salary structure and the competence, experience, and knowledge level required for the position. The position will be classified at Level 3 under the Italian National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL) for the Commerce sector.
The final offer will be presented later in the recruitment process to the selected candidate.
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.
