Total 2 Product Specialist job vacancies in Petaling Jaya

About the job

We want to fill this position with a strong contributor to the HR Services Function, working closely with the Centre of Expertise functions (COEs) and HR Business Partner team to ensure that HR strategies are translated into action in the most effective and efficient way leading to operational excellence.

Your assignment

In ensuring a consistent approach across Ikano Retail, you are required to ensure service delivery that are efficient and effective, by lending support in the establishing of related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across various people cycle activities. You will also lead in the SO on-boarding programme, My Learning platform and HR related reports / dashboards.

You are to recommend on market best practices regarding HR key activities and employees’ life cycle, keeping in mind continuous improvement, effective solutions that are sustainable in the way forward. To support process improvement, you will work closely within the team in proposing digitalize/digitize solutions that supports the overall business direction.

• You secure the highest possible goods availability in partnership with the commercial team and taking into account country-specific positioning campaigns, the commercial calendar and local store activities.
• You act as the main contact partner in the store for all range administration and operational supply-related questions, both for the commercial team in the store and the country Retail Supply Integration department.
• You work actively with sales in the area of range management by securing qualitative and timely administration of the range in the systems and highlight deviations on the range frame and parameters. 
• You contribute to successful replenishment by working actively with forecasting and ordering in alignment with the commercial calendar.
• You work actively with the commercial team with the range change process led by the commercial team by providing information regarding sales space parameters, expected sales start, quantity and remaining outgoing quantities.
• You support the Goods Flow Manager with the stock discrepancies analysis as part of the inventory management process. Produce necessary follow-ups for the commercial and management team regarding operational processes in the store, including phasing in and out, overstock and concrete, activities and non-central shortages.
• You ensure personal development by requesting support from the Sales and Supply Support Manager to improve work competence. Live the IKEA values and nurture a strong and thriving IKEA culture that inspires colleagues to reach extraordinary achievements in the store.
• You work with the agreed global and local Key Performance Indicators, focusing particularly on achieving high goods availability at the lowest total cost.