Description
Joel Andersson is a senior procurement leader at IKEA with more than 15 years of experience driving global procurement transformation through digitalization, innovation, and strong stakeholder engagement.
Currently leading process development and digitalization initiatives within IKEA’s indirect procurement organization, Joel plays a key role in advancing end-to-end Source-to-Pay transformation. His work spans autonomous sourcing, agentic AI deployment across direct and indirect procurement, and citizen-development approaches that combine technology adoption with high levels of user engagement and job satisfaction.
Throughout his career at IKEA, Joel has held a wide range of leadership roles across sourcing, category management, innovation, and business development. He brings deep expertise in services and contingent workforce procurement, strategic supplier relationship management, and cross-functional program leadership, with a consistent focus on delivering best-in-class business outcomes while building resilient, future-ready procurement organizations.
