Total 10 job vacancies by Ikano-Retail

About the job

The job involves serving as a Subject Matter Expert to manage assigned technical Property-related matters in Ikano Retail (Southeast Asia and Mexico regions). The focus is to ensure the efficient and effective operations of our properties, adhering to standards and objectives. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance, long-term planning, implementing innovative solutions, promoting operational excellence, coordinating climate transition initiatives, and collaborating with the Expansion team for new properties.

Your assignment

The role will be based in Malaysia and serve as a Subject-Matter-Expert in Property-related matters within the Region. We're seeking a mature, independent and skilled Property Management Specialist to represent our team on Property-related committees and working groups in the region.

Strategic Planning and Global Delivery:

• Deliver annual Objectives and Main Actions for the Asset & Property Management team worldwide.
• Lead and support the planning and execution of Climate Transition Plan initiatives in the region.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for planning, financing, and execution of different Property & Sustainability initiatives.

Property Management and Innovation:

• Ensure lifelong property management prioritising safety, compliance, and improvements.
• Lead and coordinate Unit FMs to ensure the execution of Property Management services.
• Drive regional implementation of Property Management innovations and digital solutions.

Operational Excellence and Maintenance:

• Foster operational excellence and maintain properties in "shape as new" condition.
• Oversee forecasts, budgets, 5/10-year rolling property plans, and related tasks across all sites.
• Collaborate with the Expansion team in the design and handover of new properties.
• Conduct annual Property reviews and periodic audits for compliance, efficiency, and quality.
• Drive country-based regional frameworks and service agreements for efficiency and cost management.

Communication and Reporting:

• Ensure awareness of Property frameworks, guidelines, and tools among stakeholders.
• Ensure Monthly KPIs Reports are delivered from each Unit and contribute to ongoing development.

Team Development and Support:

• Support Unit FM team's competence, performance, resource management, and succession planning.
• Provide training and workshop support for Unit FMs and stakeholders in the Region.

Emergency Management and Cultural Integration:

• Support crisis and emergency management, including contingency plans and mitigation.
• Cultivate an IKEA culture embracing diversity among co-workers and customers.

Ad-hoc Tasks and Project Management:

Handle exciting ad-hoc tasks and projects as part of a dynamic team.

You are responsible to lead the overall operations of the Swedish Restaurant and Co-worker restaurant. This entails leading kitchen productions, cashiering, dishwashing, customers experience and dining cleaning services. Collaborating with the team and colleagues in the IKEA Food management team, lead and manage the area to fulfil our function's purpose of building both business and people. Aim to bring smiles to people's faces by providing irresistible food offers in a welcoming atmosphere, giving our guests a compelling reason to return time and again.

• You ensure our guests are always in focus and strive to make them smile. Meet and serve our guests showing empathy and care. You willing to listen and support them with an attitude based on the IKEA values.
• Work together with colleagues and manager to contribute actively to the development and implementation of a clear IKEA Food action plan for the store using the store business plan and country business plan.
• Implement the range matrix (global and national) to secure a strong IKEA Food range identity to distinguish ourselves from our competitors on the market.
• You co-operate with the Communication & Interior Design department and the Commercial Activity Leader/Local Marketing by actively contributing to and supporting all marketing and in-store activities. You will do this by integrating the Swedish celebrations and yearly focus area into the store’s Commercial Calendar, including the activity range and communication packages.
• You are a passionate leader who can bring business and people together.
• Inspired by the IKEA core leadership capabilities and strive to continuously develop as a leader.
• Co-operation with the Human Resources (HR) department I recruit the team based on the IKEA values.
• Work actively to make the IKEA store successful and high performing, today and tomorrow. You do this by attracting visitors, achieving sales growth and profitability, ensuring the satisfaction of guests and co-workers, and excellent operational performance as measured through our defined Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Utilise relevant reporting tools, such as Cliq Sense, the IKEA Food Main Topic Review, Pulse XC and VOICE, to develop the IKEA business, for yourself, and the team.
• Ensure that the operations of all IKEA Food areas in the IKEA Store operate in accordance with IKEA Quality and Food Safety requirements and other relevant legislation (list relevant legislations applicable by country).

• To perform food handling tasks that require prolonged walking and standing duration.
• Ensure compliance to Food Safety and Hygiene practices at all time. 
• Attend to customers’ needs and requests for food with the best customer service quality. 
• Ensuring all the food products are in perfect conditions and correctly priced at all times.
• Upkeep cleanliness and hygiene standards at all time.
• Cash handling and able to perform daily food handling and housekeeping chores.
• Having Food and Beverage and Café working experience is an additional advantage. 

About the job

We are looking for an experienced, commercially minded Legal Counsel with at least 5-7 years of relevant legal experience from a reputable law firm or inhouse to join Ikano Retail’s centralised Legal Affairs function. Based in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, this role has primary responsibility across the Southeast Asia Region, while maintaining a strong and hands-on focus on the Malaysian market.

You will work closely with business stakeholders, act as a trusted legal partner, and contribute directly to IKEA’s growth, expansion and day to day operations. The role reports to the Ikano Retail General Counsel.

Your assignment

• Provide legal advice and hands on‑ support across a wide range of commercial and regulatory matters, working closely with IKEA Malaysia and regional stakeholders.
• Draft, review, implement and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements and standard templates.
• Support growth initiatives, including expansion projects for new IKEA stores, e‑commerce and other strategic initiatives.
• Act as Data Protection Officer (DPO) and ensure compliance with applicable data protection and privacy laws.
• Advise on disputes and claims, coordinating with external counsel where appropriate.
• Support corporate governance and company secretarial matters.
• Evaluate legal and commercial risks associated with business decisions and provide pragmatic, solution-oriented‑ advice.
• Promote legal awareness by delivering training and supporting a strong compliance and risk culture.

We all know that malls are more than a place to shop.

At Ikano Centres, we also believe your work is more than a job.

About the job

The Leasing Manager delivers sustainable sales and income growth for our shopping centres by securing attractive, profitable, and sustainable leasing of rentable space. Furthermore, will continuously promote Ikano Centres as a preferred landlord for new and existing tenants.

Your assignment

• Deliver the best possible lease deals by reaching or exceeding pre-defined commercial goals through negotiation strategy;
• Contribute and participate in Leasing Strategies, Business Plans, Budget and Rent Rolls setting;
• Follow up Yearly Lease Plan in accordance with assigned brands and implement from negotiation until the execution of tenancy agreement (new and renewal);
• Work alongside the Leasing Category Manager in conducting strategic negotiations with tenants;
• Constantly search on the market, initiate and deliver new brands which are most relevant to the shopping centre lease strategies;
• Plan and implement effective leasing strategies to achieve the desired tenant mix and income;
• Monitor tenant’s business activities and prepare reports or recommendations that support decision-making;
• Establish and maintain good and long-term relationships with tenants for sustainable business cooperation as a preferred landlord.

• Maximizing sales and profitability by ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced. You also ensure your products are in perfect condition at all times.
• Being passionate about the products you sell and actively learning about their features and benefits. You then want to share this knowledge with customers and colleagues.
• Actively approaching customers who you see need additional help, and advising them on the best solutions
• for their homes in order to sell more.
• Preparing your area of responsibility for stock replenishment and next day’s business.
• Understanding your department’s action plans, and supporting the goals and targets set by your manager.

- You actively approach customers who you see require additional help. You identify their needs by asking the right questions and advise them on the best solutions for their homes in order to exceed their expectations.

-  You keep your area of responsibility clean, tidy, priced and fully stocked, and ensure that the IKEA basic merchandising standards are in place at all times to give customers a positive shopping experience.

- You have good knowledge in IKEA product range, and you share this knowledge with customers and colleagues. 

- You actively offer all the services available in the IKEA store to help customers make informed choices, which results in a better shopping experience for them .

- You ensure you maximise sales whilst maintaining profitability by knowing and actively steering towards the topselling and prioritised products (e.g. overstock/övertag).

- You handle cashering 

- You order the right amount of stock needed from store and refill them when stock arrived. 

As an Applications Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in supporting and improving business applications used across the organisation. You will work with systems such as Power BI, Business Central, LS Retail, E-Commerce, and other key business platforms, while learning how enterprise applications are managed in a real business environment.

Working closely with the Applications and Operations team, you will support daily operations, assist in projects and testing activities, and contribute to documentation and process improvements.

Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with Level 2 support activities through the service desk

Supporting the team in maintaining and enhancing business applications and reporting solutions

Helping with daily backend maintenance and job monitoring tasks

Supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and test preparation activities

Supporting application setup and handover activities for end-users

Preparing and updating technical documentation, process guides, and training materials

• Financial Record-Keeping: Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers, journals, and accounts payable/receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Data Entry: Accurately enter financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets.
• Invoice Processing: Assist in the preparation, verification, and processing of invoices.
• Expense Management: Ensure timely and accurate receipt and payment of all bills and invoices. Prepare and process expense reports and ensure proper documentation and approval. Ensure accuracy of GL and timely accruals.
• Reconciliation: Perform daily sales reconciliation and statement posting. Assist in bank reconciliation, and any required reconciliation from time to time.
• Document Management: Maintain up-to-date and organized records and files of financial documents.
• Communication: Liaise with vendors, clients, and internal departments to resolve account discrepancies and issues.
• Compliance and Audits: Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Assist with internal and external audits as needed.
• Administrative: Manage administrative purchases for the store. Provide administrative support to the store as needed and assist with special projects as assigned.
• Store Performance: Contribute with input and provide expertise to the BNOM to enable performance.

• Maximizing sales and profitability by ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced. You also ensure your products are in perfect condition at all times.
• Being passionate about the products you sell and actively learning about their features and benefits. You then want to share this knowledge with customers and colleagues.
• Actively approaching customers who you see need additional help, and advising them on the best solutions
• for their homes in order to sell more. 
• Preparing your area of responsibility for stock replenishment and next day’s business.
• Understanding your department’s action plans, and supporting the goals and targets set by your manager.