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Sustainability Developer

Perryville, MD

WHY WE WILL LOVE YOU

University degree or documented in-depth knowledge about Sustainability

  • Basic knowledge about project management
  • Fluent in English both written and spoken
  • Remain highly motivated with little supervision, work independently and act decisively
  • Passion about sustainability
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to inspire and motivate people
  • Ability to build trustful relationships
  • Problem-solving skills in conjunction with IKEA’s core values
  • Good example and culture bearer according to IKEA values


WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

  • Balance and merge environmental, social, and economic aspects to the operational goals of the unit
  • Build strong relationships with both internal and external partners as a primary link to the IKEA values and sustainability
  • Identify and capture processes and opportunities within the unit to improve local goals and metrics related to social responsibility
  • Engage, inspire, and motivate others to accomplish unit goals by sharing Knowledge of/interest in the industry and market-specific topics and trends related to sustainability and sustainable business development
  • Designated IWAY Representative responsible for processes and audits as needed within the unit
  • Retain and measure data associated with the unit and country goals
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area in all locations within the fulfillment unit
  • Contribute to an environment where IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customer


TOGETHER AS A TEAM

Some would call us idealists who want to change the world, but we are firm believers that we actually can have a positive impact on people, society and planet. We put our heads together to solve the big questions: how IKEA products can become circular by using material and resources in the best way, how to improve the lives of the people who create our products, and how IKEA can benefit the communities where we operate.

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