Procurement Officer at Tillväxtverket

Are you an engaged and goal-oriented procurement officer with a few years of experience from government and looking for a responsible role where you can contribute to the procurement work at one of Sweden's most modern authorities? Are you driven by making good purchases where public funds are used as efficiently as possible? Then you might be the one we are looking for.

Tillväxtverket is a national authority that strengthens the competitiveness of companies and improves the development of the business sector and regions. Our vision is a Sweden with more companies that want, can, and dare. We are a knowledge authority with professional, competent, and engaged employees. Here you can influence both your and Sweden's future. Since July 2025, Tillväxtverket is the sector-responsible preparedness authority within the industry, construction, and trade sector.

The Procurement and Legal Affairs Unit is now looking for another procurement officer. The unit belongs to the Legal and Control Department and is responsible for legal issues related to financing and state aid as well as for coordinating and implementing the authority's procurements. You will be part of the procurement function where you will closely collaborate with the authority's other procurement officers and where you will also have support from external consultants. Your workplace is in Stockholm.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will independently plan and carry out procurements and orders in close collaboration with employees in all areas of Tillväxtverket's operations. You will also establish contracts in connection with completed procurements and assist in the management of.

Furthermore, you will provide support in all types of procurement questions and participate in the work of developing the procurement operations within Tillväxtverket. You will train employees in both the internal and external procurement regulations that exist within the authority.

As Tillväxtverket is a preparedness authority, it means that security protection legislation may affect our purchases.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Education from a university or college in the fields of law, economics, or equivalent orientation that Tillväxtverket assesses as equivalent, or vocational education in procurement.
• Very good knowledge of the Public Procurement Act (2016:1145) (LOU)
• At least three years of experience in independently planning and carrying out procurements.
• Experience with several different procurement procedures
• Experience and interest in working with the development of procurement routines and tools that support an efficient procurement process
• The ability to express oneself simply and understandably in Swedish, both orally and in writing

The following are meritorious:

• Experience with security-protected procurements
• Experience with service procurements in areas such as evaluation, analysis, information/communication, and IT.
• Experience in public administration
• Experience in planning and conducting training in the procurement area

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who loves to do procurements, is development-oriented, has good collaboration skills, and easily creates and maintains good relationships. Your approach is solution-oriented, and you are self-driven in your work. You are a good analyst and plan and structure your work well.

We expect you to live up to our employee and manager policy, which expresses the expectations we have for all employees. We will place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

Employment Type and Application Deadline

The employment is a permanent position with a 6-month probationary period at 100%. We want your application by 2026-02-08. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis.

More Information and Contact

For more information about the job responsibilities, you are welcome to contact the unit manager, Kajsa Ljung, at phone 08-681 93 86. Questions about the recruitment process will be answered by HR partner Katarina Holm, 08-681 97 19. Union representatives can be reached at [email protected] and ST Robert Berggren can be reached at phone 08-681 92 37. We work competency-based, and the recruitment process will include selection questions, possible tests, interviews, and reference checks. If you have protected personal data, we ask you to contact the HR partner in this recruitment.

Case number: Ä 2026-98.

We are located in Södermalm in modern premises where you daily choose your place based on your work tasks. Tillväxtverket strives for a working method where digital and technical solutions facilitate daily work. Here you can read about the employment conditions and benefits we offer.

Tillväxtverket aims to utilize the qualities that a balanced gender distribution and ethnic and cultural diversity bring to the organization. We strive for a work environment where every employee is given the opportunity to combine professional and private life for balance in life.

Welcome with your application to create your and Sweden's future!

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