IKEA Business Specialist

Logistics, Sales & Operations

In short

We are hiring an IKEA Business Specialist for our new Chandigarh store. This role involves building long-lasting business relations, analyzing customer needs, presenting and selling projects, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has a marketing, sales, or business management background with at least 5 years of experience in sales and customer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire and maintain long-lasting business relations with local businesses.
  • Perform customer needs analysis as input for the B2B Interior Designer.
  • Work actively with colleagues to ensure customer orders are fulfilled and customers are updated on any changes.
  • Present, negotiate, and sell larger projects to customers and their stakeholders.
  • Create sales quotations, follow up on customer journeys, and see projects to completion.
  • Meet with customers in meeting points or at their location.
  • Advise customers on the IKEA product range and provide information on certificates and standards.
  • Understand and contribute to department action plans.
  • Maximize sales by helping customers find solutions and services that meet their needs and budget.
  • Represent the IKEA brand and sell the partnership with IKEA towards business customers.

Requirements

  • Formal qualifications in Marketing, Sales, Business Management or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Sales and Customer Experience.
  • Experience in driving output within set scope and following up results.
  • Broad knowledge of IKEA concept, brand objectives, values, and vision.
  • Good knowledge of operational plans and goals as well as follow-up on KPIs.
  • Broad knowledge about the local market environment, customer expectations today and tomorrow.
  • Good knowledge about legislations, requirements, and compliance standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Passionate about people, business, IKEA’s purpose, and driving better performance.
  • Energized by increasing customer value and driving business growth.
  • Motivated by leading and developing people.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a new store launch in a dynamic city.
  • Contribute to IKEA's mission of creating a better everyday life.
  • Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
  • Be part of a global company with strong values.
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Company

IKEA

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Chandigarh, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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