Product Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at IKEA with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 77.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Product Specialist roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IKEA overall takes an average of 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at IKEA as a Product Specialist according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 33%
Presentation: 33%
Personality test: 33%
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I had a phone call with HR at first, then a video meeting with HR, and then an online meeting with the project owner and colleagues. But they didn't say there would be three people interviewing me at the same time in advance.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at IKEA (Malmö, Skåne)
Interview
4 interviews. Initial HR, case interview with hiring manager, interview with the manager’s manager, and lastly they asked me to do a final personality test and followed that up with a feedback interview. Everyone involved was very nice and respectful throughout the interviewing process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a situation in which you worked in a team on a project and you made a mistake. How did you handle it?