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Your new role

Do you want to work in a dynamic and technology-driven environment where you play a key role in securing deliveries and driving purchasing flows forward? We are now looking for a communicative and driven operational buyer for a 12-month parental leave cover for our client in the defense industry in Gothenburg.

As an operational buyer, you will be part of an engaged category team within purchasing, focusing on build-to-print electronics. You will work closely with both strategic and operational buyers, all based in Gothenburg.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Purchasing materials and services based on planned needs

• Ordering and order follow-up

• Obtaining cost estimates

• Reviewing and managing supplier invoices

• Ongoing feedback to internal stakeholders

• Supplier contacts and follow-up

• Optimizing flows in the supply chain

Company presentation

Our client is one of Sweden's most respected industrial companies with customers in over 100 countries. Here you will have the opportunity to work with groundbreaking technology and solutions that contribute to a safer society – both in Sweden and globally. They value creativity, technical skill, and collaboration, and every employee's contribution plays an important role in shaping the future of security solutions. Do you want to make a real difference? Then this is the workplace for you.

Good to know

Assignment scope: Full-time, 100% Employment form: Fixed-term employment as a consultant via JobBusters. Salary range: Between 32,000-38,000 SEK/month depending on experience. Start: As agreed End: 12 months, parental leave cover. Additional information: The position requires you to undergo and be approved according to the applicable security protection regulations. For positions where our client has requirements for security classification, this may entail requirements for certain citizenship. In your application: Ensure that it is clearly stated that you are qualified according to the client's desired qualifications.

To be successful in this role, you need

• We are looking for someone with a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, purchasing, or sourcing – preferably with a background as an operational buyer.

• You thrive in a production-oriented environment with a fast pace and have a good understanding of what affects purchasing in a complex supply chain.

• You work independently and have the ability to drive your work forward with a focus on delivery precision.

• You are fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

We offer

• Secure employment with collective agreements, insurance, and occupational pension

• Wellness allowance and employee discounts and offers via Benifex (e.g., in health, leisure, transport, and healthcare)

• Flex pension and access to Lifeplan pension service

• Extra compensation during parental leave

• Occupational health services

• Long-term assignments and personal contact with the Consultant Manager

• Opportunity to build valuable experience, networks, and future development

Welcome with your application

We review applications continuously. As processes in the consulting world often move quickly, the position may be filled before the application deadline – so do not wait to send in your application!

You do not need to write a cover letter; instead, we ask you to answer the selection questions when applying.