Andreas Norell

People & Culture Manager IKEA UMEÅ at IKEA Group

Holmsund, Västerbotten County, Sweden

About

Experienced Human Resources with a demonstrated history of working in Retail and the gambling & casinos industry. Skilled in Talent Management, HR Consulting, Coaching, Personnel Management, and Employee Engagement. Strong human resources professional with a Masters focused in Human resource management; Behavioural Science; Sociology from Umeå University.

Experience

  • People & Culture Manager IKEA UMEÅ at IKEA Group
    May 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

  • Sales HR Manager at & Other Stories
    Mar 2018 - May 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Responsible for setting and implementing the HR vision to attract, recruit, develop and retain top talents in our stores and area teams spread across the world. Consultative and proactive management support when it comes to, Employer branding, operative as well as on strategic level, Secure and operate a qualitative, competitive and efficient recruitment process, Setting and overseeing introduction and training processes for all roles in our stores, Talent identification and development: work close with global sales manager and area teams to identify and develop our talents, secure strong succession planning, Employee relations and leadership development, Set, improve, adapt and implement HR processes in all sales countries. In this role I work on a strategic level as well as highly operational. On a daily basis I change perspective from acting hands on to setting long term goals in collaboration with the Area Managers and the Group Area HR responsibles implementing the global HR Vision. & Other Stories today has around 2000 people in 70 stores and operates in 18 different countries and is continuing to grow.

  • NetEnt (4 yrs 8 mos)
    • People & Organization Business Partner
      Jan 2016 - Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Supporting and Coaching over 20 Managers in all matters relating to HR.

    • HR Manager NetEnt Malta & Gibraltar
      Aug 2013 - Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      HR Manager for NetEnts two offices in Malta and Gibraltar with total responsibility for all things related to HR, Supporting and Coaching Managers being part of the Management Team.

  • Inter IKEA Group (19 yrs 4 mos)
    • Human Resource Generalist/ Assistant/ Business Partner
      Mar 2007 - Jun 2013 · 6 yrs 4 mos

    • HR Generalist
      Jan 2006 - Feb 2007 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • HR Generalist/Recruitment
      Jan 2006 - Jan 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Worked as an HR Generalist in the IKEA Älmhult store and as a recruitment specialist for the IKEA call-centre