Job Advertisement: C LednA at NSE in Latvia

The Swedish Armed Forces exist to protect Sweden, and our mission requires a broad range of activities. We are currently seeking personnel who want to work on a fixed-term assignment in Latvia, where you will have the opportunity to develop both personally and professionally.

NSE, National Support Element

NSE is a unit within the Swedish troop contribution to MNB-LVA (Multi National Brigade-Latvia) that the Southern Skåne Regiment P 7 staffs and is intended to support the Swedish Battalion on-site in Latvia with logistics.

NSE will support the Swedish battalion with national logistics, supply management, transportation, cargo handling, and warehousing. NSE serves as the point of contact for support from the Logistics Unit at P 7 Revingehed as well as the rear support in Sweden at FMLOG.

Main Responsibilities

As C LednA at NSE, you will be responsible for the leadership's work with staff tasks including analysis, preparation, planning, execution, and follow-up of NSE's assigned tasks within the areas of supply management, technical service (material maintenance), and transportation. This also includes responsibility for issuing directives both within the unit and to referred units regarding logistics. The work is carried out both individually and collaboratively with others. The role involves being the head of the Command Department with 12 employees at the Swedish NSE.

The work will primarily be conducted in the fall of 2026 at P 7 Revingehed in a preparatory phase and in the spring of 2027 on-site in Latvia.

The work in Latvia will take place in a multinational context with daily collaboration with other nationalities.

Qualifications

• Officer or Reserve Officer OF2-3 / OR 6-8
• Driving license B
• Good computer skills

Personal Attributes

We are looking for someone who has a drive to develop themselves, the organization, and the operations. You enjoy working in different group compositions and with colleagues who have various strengths, abilities, and characteristics. You work in a structured manner and we see that you thrive in an orderly environment.

It is important that you have good communication skills and can build relationships and networks both within and outside your own unit. Great emphasis will be placed on your personal attributes for this position.

Meritorious

• Good knowledge of the Armed Forces' logistics systems.
• Knowledge of the Armed Forces' accounting systems LIFT/PRIO
• Logistics training in supply management and technical service.
• Previous work as a staff officer in logistics.
• Previous work as a staff officer in an international staff.
• Completed military service abroad.

Other

Employment type: Fixed-term from 260810 – 270730
Employment rate: Full-time
Work location: Revingehed / Latvia
Start date: By agreement

For applicants within the Armed Forces with employment, you will be temporarily assigned to the unit.

The position is a military appointment.

A fitness assessment will be conducted if you are considered for the position.

Inquiries about the position

Johan Stjernfelt at email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Information about the recruitment process

Robin Nordlund at email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Union representatives:

OF: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
OFR/S: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
SACO: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
SEKO: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

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

Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Southern Skåne Regiment is also known as P 7. P stands for armor, as the regiment primarily uses armored vehicles. We conduct military basic training for conscripts in ground combat, mechanized and motorized combat with support from our main vehicles, which are: Stridsvagn 122, Stridsfordon 9040C, and Pansarterrängbil 360.

P 7 has full-time and part-time personnel serving in their various positions nationally and internationally.

The Armed Forces has a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good opportunities for internal career mobility, wellness programs, 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 review with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment 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 cover letter must be attached. If you proceed in the hiring process, verified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.