Visual Merchandising Manager — Lead Store Experience

Inter IKEA Systems B.V.; Barkarby; On-site; SEK 502,000 - 781,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Co-worker discount

Wellness allowance

Health account

Bonus program

Job summary

IKEA Barkarby is seeking a Creative Visual Merchandising Manager to shape the shopping experience. You will lead about 10 Visual Merchandisers, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, based in Barkarby, Stockholm, with a fixed-term contract for 8 months.

The role covers store solutions, visual presentations, the commercial calendar, budgeting, and collaboration with Sales, Logistics and Customer Experience, while supporting development of your team.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience in Visual Merchandising and leadership within retail.
• Ability to blend strategic thinking with hands-on execution and change leadership.
• Fluency in Swedish and/or English.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to solutions throughout the store that ensure an excellent shopping experience for IKEA customers.
• Plan and implement strong visual presentations adapted to the store layout.
• Drive the commercial calendar and work with store design and planning.
• Ensure drawings, planning processes, timelines, and budgets are in place and followed.
• Develop and lead your team through collaboration, encouragement and strong communication.
• Work closely with other functions such as Sales, Logistics and Customer Experience.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends through market and brand research.

Skills

Leadership experience

Visual Merchandising

Strategic thinking

Change management

Education

Education in Visual Merchandising

Job description

IKEA Barkarby is seeking a Creative Visual Merchandising Manager to shape the shopping experience. You will lead about 10 Visual Merchandisers, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, based in Barkarby, Stockholm, with a fixed-term contract for 8 months.

The role covers store solutions, visual presentations, the commercial calendar, budgeting, and collaboration with Sales, Logistics and Customer Experience, while supporting development of your team.