Job Description

As a Safety Security Leader, you bring extensive experience in health safety, fire safety, and security. With a strong sense of integrity and ethical standards, you can make well-balanced decisions while considering business, people, and ethical perspectives. You are energized by contributing to success through collaboration, driving change, and fostering a risk-aware culture. Your passion for safety, compliance, and risk management aligns with IKEA s vision of creating a better everyday life for many people. University degree and/or relevant experience in health safety, fire safety, or security. Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of Fire safety standards, regulations, and risk mitigation strategies. Ability to drive change and champion new processes and digital systems to improve performance. Ability to manage conflict by communicating requirements in a clear and simple manner. Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships and work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. High ethical standards and integrity, ensuring compliance and business continuity. Your responsibilities In this role, you will: Ensure a safe and secure environment for customers, co-workers, and assets by implementing global safety and security frameworks adapted to local regulations and business needs. Facilitate risk assessments and help risk owners develop risk treatment strategies to proactively manage safety and security risks. Support incident and crisis management, ensuring proper registration, root cause analysis, and risk mitigation in the projects. Coordinate Country Critical Information Flow to keep stakeholders informed during potential crises. Perform internal investigations to identify and prevent misconduct, fraud, and internal crime. Provide subject matter expertise in health safety, fire safety, and security to support business operations. Develop and facilitate learning programs to ensure the right competence and awareness in the organization. Promote a strong risk and compliance culture, raising awareness and driving a safety-first mindset across all business areas.