Country Safety

What you'll need to have
- Previous experience in Safety & Security Area as a Leader, or HSE Manager.
- Thorough knowledge in safety standards, rules and regulations in different types of property and facility operations.
- Thorough knowledge in safety standards and norms, and how to assess and mitigate risks in a business environment.
- Extensive knowledge of how to set up a plan or framework for programs and work structures in order to meet the standards set by government laws and regulations as well as internal IKEA policies.
- Knowledge of communication to stakeholders to counteract, handle, contain or resolve emergencies and disasters.
- Networking
- Builds and maintains a system of strategic business connections
- Dealing with ambiguity
- Comfortably handles unclear or unpredictable situations
- Driving change
- Champions new methods, digital systems and processes to improve performance.
- Driving Performance/Provides guidance and feedback to maximise performance of individuals and/or groups.
- Integrity
- Acts honestly in accordance with moral or ethical principles.
- Good knowledge of italian and english.

What you'll be doing day to day
- Support the realisation of the Business Risk & Compliance plan within the area of responsibility
- Collaborate and coordinate with stakeholders to secure the safety and security of customers, co-workers, units and assets throughout the country and all IKEA business
- Adapt, implement and operate global safety and security frameworks based on risk context, business needs, local regulation and legislation
- Facilitate and conduct operational risk assessments with stakeholders in all businesses and functions, develop risk treatment and monitor progress.
- Secure effective incident and crisis handling including registration, root cause analysis and loss estimation
- Responsible to coordinate Country Critical Information Flow to quickly and appropriately inform all relevant stakeholders in case of potential crisis.
- Perform internal investigations with the purpose to find facts and translate to preventative actions in the area of safety and security, including root cause analysis, misconduct and other internal crime
- Collaborate with the business to detect, analyse and reduce fraud to minimize business loss and financial impact.
- Secure the right competence and knowledge in units and country organisation by facilitating learning activities and competence networks
- Lead and inspire a risk and compliance performance mind-set, raise risk awareness and promote a risk culture throughout the country organisation, and thereby support growth and maximization of business value.

You could think that we have supernatural powers, but the truth is that our team is really great at putting our insights together to detect potential risks early on. We’re a diverse group of people who work together to protect and strengthen the IKEA brand through our laser focus on risk management, data protection, compliance, business operations, health and safety. Thanks to us our assets, co-workers, visitors and customers can feel safe. At least we think that’s pretty cool