Are you a professional officer, working in logistics, or looking for a new exciting challenge?

FMTIS Implementation Unit West, GE West, is now looking for an initiative-taking and solution-oriented Quartermaster (KVM), based in Skövde or Halmstad.

About the position

The position is located at GE West's Staff Department, which provides management support to the unit manager in the areas of personnel services, security services, operational management, logistics, and planning. As a Quartermaster at GE West, you will have the opportunity to plan, lead, and follow up on the overall logistics for the unit's needs at the garrisons where the unit operates and at the Swedish Armed Forces' facilities. As a staff member, you are expected to support, primarily within your own function, other staff members and functions at all levels of conflict. This means you should be able to work both independently and in a team. The Quartermaster should be able to lead or participate in preparations at the unit.

Main responsibilities

• Functional management (planning, implementation, and follow-up) of the unit's logistics (supply and technical services) including, among other things:
• Follow-up in PRIO and Lift
• Support to the departments' logistics officers
• Lead logistics functional meetings
• Material planning and needs assessment of the unit's wartime and peacetime equipment
• Participation in the unit's and the unit's war planning and development work.

About the unit

FMTIS has four implementation units (GE) in Sweden that maintain the Swedish Armed Forces' command systems within IT and telecommunications; the position is located at GE West. The unit works with the maintenance of the Swedish Armed Forces' telecommunications network, electricity, mechanics, radio, sensor, surveillance, and field systems as well as installation, operation, and maintenance of various IT systems. The geographical spread of the unit and the complex assignments entail regular business trips within and outside the unit's area.

We offer you the following

In the Swedish Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. We want our employees to feel good, both at work and outside of it, which is why we care about our employees' future, health, and private lives and actively work to promote well-being and security. Our employees have several different benefits, including:

• Professional development based on the needs of the business and your career goals
• Three hours of training per week during working hours, at our own training facilities or where we have agreements
• Good balance between work and leisure with flexible working hours and 28 - 35 vacation days depending on your age
• Salary supplements during parental leave and VAB
• Opportunity to exchange vacation days for additional pension contributions

Qualifications

• Professional officer (officer or specialist officer)
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Driving license B (manual transmission)

Personal qualities

We are looking for someone with experience in logistics within the Swedish Armed Forces with some proficiency in relevant logistics support systems. You have a good analytical ability and can see both details and the big picture. You take initiative and act even with limited information. You see how logistics both limits and creates conditions for the unit's ongoing and planned missions and contribute to the desired results in both planning and implementation phases. You have good collaboration skills, find it easy to express your opinion based on relevant and factual arguments, both in writing and speaking. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Meritorious

• Experience in logistics at the battalion level (S4).
• Experience as a company quartermaster
• Knowledge of logistics at the operational/strategic level.
• Experience with support systems PRIO logistics transactions and LIFT logistics menu codes.

Other

Job title: Quartermaster
Permanent employment as a professional officer
Work location: Skövde/Halmstad (Please note that we are only looking for one quartermaster. The stationing location will be determined during the recruitment process)
Start date: As soon as possible or by agreement.

For the authority's mission to be successful, all employees are expected to act according to the existing value base. The Swedish Armed Forces' value base upholds the equal value of all people, justice, and equality and promotes democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se)).

Inquiries

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact the recruiting manager, Christopher Pettersson. Available by phone from 7/1. For information about employment conditions, contact [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

All can be reached via the switchboard at 019-39 35 00

Union representatives

OFRS - Martin Sparr
SEKO - Matz Felix
SACO - Agnetha Landquist
OFRO - Heikki Videll

All can be reached via the switchboard at 019-393 500

Welcome with your application by 2026-01-12 at the latest. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces' website.