IKEA Trading Office in Prague is looking for a new colleague for a position: TECHNICIAN – paper products. Located in Prague (Czech Republic) The main goal of Technician is to ensure that all technical, qualitative and environmental standards are met by IKEA Suppliers.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Actively seeks new cost reduction opportunities (both in the product itself and in production)
- Works on development of new products and modification of current products
- Is in charge of product quality improvement process, handles claims and follows-up on corrective actions
- Handles product documentation (accuracy, actualization, distribution to suppliers)
- Support the start-up and development of suppliers
- Support and actively influence product development
- Participates in global quality improvement projects
- Contributes to the business development within the team
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to understand different production processes and routine operational activities in production
- Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma projects will be advantageous
- Ability to audit and analyze suppliers' working methods in terms of quality, working conditions and environmental performance.
- Knowledge of the material (pulp, paper, solidboard and corrugated cardboard) characteristics/performance will be advantageous
- Common sense and logical way of thinking
- A field operator with a strong ability to work under minimal supervision, organize own schedule and set priorities
- Able to lead and drive quality development projects and make things happen!
- Desire to further develop within IKEA
- Good communicative knowledge of English
- Driving license Group B
- Willingness to travel extensively
Ideal Candidate Background:
- Paper industry
- Packaging industry
- General Manufacturing
If you would like to have a
variable work both at the office and by IKEA suppliers, in a fun,
friendly, non-hierarchical and open international team, with wide range
of education and self-development possibilities, please apply with your
Resume and Cover Letter. We are looking forward to welcoming you on
board!
If you are interested please, apply till 30.11.2010 on Katerina.mickova@ikea.com