Date : 2008-05-08

Title : SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST - BMP COTTON - IKEA

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SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST - BMP COTTON - IKEA

We offer you an opportunity to find your right place!

IKEA, the world's largest home furnishings company, operates through its own retail, wholesale and purchase organizations with 265 stores and 45 purchasing offices all across the world. IKEA has an annual turnover of 19.8 billion Euros and 118,000 co-workers worldwide. Offering tremendous opportunities for personal and professional growth, IKEA is known for having a non-hierarchical, fun workplace where taking responsibility, high ethical standards, diversity and gender equality are key values. To further strengthen our organization in Pakistan (Karachi), we invite professionals who have a passion to succeed and to make a difference in IKEA's global business landscape.

SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST - BMP COTTON

The role holder will be responsible for procurement of BMP cotton by IKEA suppliers. He / She will evolve and implement a procurement strategy that creates a seamless supply chain link between sources of BMP cotton and IKEA suppliers. He / She will also be responsible for ensuring alignment in needs of different stakeholders associated with the BMP cotton project.

• Work experience related to Sale, Purchase & Grading of seed & Lint cotton will be essential
• Work experience with a reputed ginning mill / textile mill will be essential
• Expertise in setting up an running Supply Chains Systems will be essential
• Strong relationships with reputed players associated with Cotton Processing (traders / brokers / ginners / spinners / textile mills) will be essential
• Work experience in a business development / sales focus role will be desirable
• Educational background in Textile Engineering and / or Business Administration will be desirable
• Good communication skills in English and local language
• Candidate must be willing to travel extensively

Successful women Professionals are encouraged to apply.
The positions entail domestic and international travel.
To apply visit our website at the following link and search for openings in Pakistan:
http://www.ikea.com/ms/en_GB/jobs/apply_now/international_jobs/jobsearch.html