Import Team Leader / Operations - IKEA Türkiye Head Office

IKEA - Import Team Leader / Operations - IKEA Türkiye Head Office

As IKEA Turkey, we are a diverse group of down-to-earth and straightforward people who have a passion for home furnishing. We share an inspiring vision: “to create a better everyday life for the many people.” We enjoy working together, and we learn a lot from each other.

Our culture is based on togetherness and enthusiasm, daring to be different, humbleness and simplicity by all means. And we are looking out for people who share our values by heart.

• Leading import operations in line with business plan, budget and performance targets.

• Ensuring full compliance with customs laws and regulations together with customs brokers and consultants.

• Ensuring that all products has proper compliance documents (Health certificates, CE declarations, test reports etc.)

• Ensuring notification obligation to the authorities for packaging ,electrical and other wastes.

• Coordinating customs clearance operations with the team and customs brokers.

• Preparing monthly import costs reports and following up with Import Manager.

• Supporting pricing process through article level landed cost simulations

• Determining the improvement potentials within the department and being a bridge between the relevant stakeholders in Import and Logistics department.

• Improving the logistics systems with adapting new digital solutions in corporate with Logistics department.

• Import Team Leader reports to Import Manager.

• Minimum 5 years experience in import operations

• Knowledge of Ministry applications and Import regulations

• University degree (4 year Bachelor’s degree)

• Fluency in English both written and spoken

• Good command of MS Office applications

• Analytical skills and strategic thinking

• Good team player with strong communication skills

• Male candidates must have completed their military service.