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Company Description

Vattenfall is one of Europe's largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. Within the Vattenfall Group, there are approximately 21,000 employees. We have electrified industries, delivered energy to homes, and transformed lives through innovation for over a hundred years.

About the Role

Do you want to help develop our procurement organization while contributing to a fossil-free future? In this role as a Buyer, you will hold a key position where your work directly impacts the efficiency, quality, and business results of our procurement process. We are looking for someone passionate about improving and modernizing processes.

As a Buyer in this role, you will be part of an engaged team supporting Vattenfall Hydropower with procurement activities. An important part of your mission will be to develop and implement new working methods related to our ongoing implementation and use of S/4HANA, together with colleagues and leaders within procurement and the business.

We are currently working to develop our working methods with the production and maintenance units. You will be part of setting up a new working method, simplifying and improving our processes. Traditional procurement work is also included in the position, but the focus is on developing and implementing new working methods.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who has:

• Several years of experience in process-oriented work, procurement analysis, and independent execution of procurements.
• Experience and knowledge of the S/4 HANA business system.
• A university degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in the energy sector is a plus.

We are looking for someone who combines structure with strong communication skills – a person who creates clarity even when much is in motion. You thrive in collaborations and build trust with different target groups by being attentive. You are pedagogical, which will be necessary in the role to convey messages about the new working methods throughout the organization. The position requires communication skills in both Swedish and English.

Additional Information

We Offer

In addition to being part of shaping the future's smart energy society, we offer you a developing and varied job with many points of contact. For us at Vattenfall, it is important that work and private life have a good balance, which is why we offer flexibility in work and the possibility to work from home when needed. We also have several other employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable pension agreements, parental leave supplements, and more. Read more about our benefits here.

Location: Luleå or Stockholm.

For more information about the position, contact the recruiting manager Jacob Nordmark at [email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Kajsa Loman at [email protected].

Union representatives via Vattenfall's switchboard, 08 739 50 00. Rolf Ohlsson (Akademikerna), Christer Gustafsson (Ledarna), Juha Siipilehto (SEKO), and Anders Bohlin (Unionen).

Welcome with your application by January 18, 2026. We only accept applications via our website. We do not accept cover letters in the application. You can apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models regarding diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

As the safety of Vattenfall and its employees is crucial, we will conduct a “pre-employment screening” before each employment. These checks are based on your role within Vattenfall.

Working at Vattenfall means working with critical infrastructure. Many of our positions are security classified, and you may be subject to military placement. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any military placement will occur with support from the employment contract and the Total Defense Duty Act.

We look forward to your application!