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Are you a positive and detail-oriented person? Do you have a passion for service and want to work in a stimulating and developing environment with varied tasks and an open atmosphere? Then the Logistics Unit Stockholm is the right unit for you.

About the unit:

The Logistics Unit Stockholm is a unit at the Life Guards that supports military units from operational locations in Stockholm, Solna, Kungsängen, Falun, and Gävle.

The unit currently consists of a Staff, a Technical Department, a Supply Department in Stockholm, a Supply Department in Kungsängen, and a Mobilization Department. The Logistics Unit contributes to a stronger defense through well-functioning logistics, unit-close storage, supply provision, and ordering of material maintenance in peace, during readiness increases, and in war. The Armed Forces, and particularly the Logistics Unit Stockholm, are growing in several different areas.

As an employee of the Armed Forces, we offer:

• Three hours of physical training per week during working hours
• 28-35 vacation days/year depending on age
• Professional development based on the needs of the organization
• Access to training facilities and exercise tracks

Main responsibilities

• As the deputy section manager, you will be part of the management team of the Supply Department Kungsängen, which includes leading and developing the department's work teams and routines
• In collaboration with the section manager, lead and plan the work within the section
• Collaborate with other section managers within your department
• Participate in other functions, networks, and activities that are a natural task in an organization with distributed delegation
• Work at another section/department may occur
• Outdoor storage work in all weather conditions is required, as well as heavy lifting
• Ensure that laws and regulations are followed within the section
• Monitor that the reporting of supplies in the Armed Forces' reporting system is carried out continuously
• Assist in maintaining contacts with customers
• Represent the section and/or department at various forums
• Conduct reporting and inventory of supplies in the Armed Forces' reporting system Lift, Prio (SAP)
• Participate in exercises throughout the Armed Forces

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Approved upper secondary education
• Several years of experience in storage/warehouse work, within a service profession, or other qualifications deemed equivalent by the employer
• Driver's license at least class B (manual)
• Very good experience working in a digital computer environment
• Good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing in Swedish

Personal qualities

We are looking for someone who is structured, organized, and has a sense of service. Meeting new people should be a given, and you can express yourself well verbally and in writing. You will work in a team, so we appreciate that you can collaborate well with others and have good camaraderie, but also be able to work independently and take your own initiatives and responsibility. As a person, you are resilient, meticulous, and loyal. Personal qualities will be given great importance during selection.

Meritorious

• Experience handling the Armed Forces' reporting systems Lift, Prio (SAP)
• Previously worked with the Armed Forces' material
• Knowledge and experience from the Armed Forces' operations
• Experience in leadership

Other

Employment form: Permanent employment starting with a six-month probationary period for those not currently employed in the Armed Forces

Employment rate: Full-time

Work location: Kungsängen, Upplands-Bro municipality

Working hours: Daytime

Position: Civilian employee

Start date: By agreement

Individual salary setting, please state salary expectations in your application

For inquiries about the position:

Lisette Eriksson, reachable via the switchboard during the day at 010-825 40 00

For information about the recruitment process, contact

Mirja Hamlin, reachable via the switchboard during the day at 010-825 40 00

Weak response rate until 2026-01-12.

Selection will begin on 2026-01-14.

Union representatives

Officers' Union Sven Lundberg

Defense Union Örjan Jansson

SACO/Defense Per Textorius

SEKO Lise-lotte Larsson

All can be reached via the Armed Forces' switchboard: 010-825 40 00

Welcome with your application by 2026-01-13 at the latest. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suited for this position.

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

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Life Guards is one of the Armed Forces' largest units with roots dating back to 1521. We train tomorrow's soldiers, as well as military police and personnel who will carry out international missions. We guard the royal palaces, we have security and ground combat units. We are also responsible for preserving and developing Swedish military music tradition. Our headquarters is in Kungsängen outside Stockholm, but we are also located in Sollentuna, central Stockholm, Uppsala, Gothenburg, and Karlskrona.

Within the Armed Forces, there is a strong value base that is built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good opportunities for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security check with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment also includes an obligation to be placed in wartime. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

To apply for employment, a CV and a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.