At the municipality of Boden, you will be part of the development of society and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You will be supported, trusted and given the opportunity to grow - together with committed colleagues. We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure conditions and meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a person. Read more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden We are now looking for a Procurement Officer for the Finance Department of the Municipal Management Administration. The department has overall responsibility for developing, leading and coordinating the municipality's strategic work in the areas of purchasing and procurement, business management and finance. Other tasks include providing advice, support and service to politicians, managers and others. In the municipality, the administrative processes are centralized and the support in the field of purchasing and procurement is therefore gathered with us in the finance department. You will be part of a unit with a total of seven procurement officers, a contract controller and a purchasing and procurement manager. You will work closely with other procurement officers and also have close contact with the municipality's other activities and companies. WORK TASKS As a procurement officer in Boden municipality, you will carry out municipality-wide procurements but also procurements for the municipal companies. You are responsible for the implementation of the procurement from the start of the assignment to the signing of the contract in a businesslike and legally correct manner. You will work on several procurements at the same time and support the businesses throughout the procurement process. Other important tasks include contributing to business development, disseminating knowledge, providing advice and support, and acting as business support. You are also expected to actively participate in the business development work regarding common processes, working methods and an increased focus on better business. The assignment also includes ongoing communication and training activities in the field of purchasing and you will have many external and internal contacts with suppliers, customers and partners. QUALIFICATIONS For this role you will need: - A post-secondary education in procurement/purchasing, economics, law or a field relevant to the position or equivalent work experience and education deemed equivalent by the employer. - You have a good knowledge of the Public Procurement Act (LOU) and an Office package. We consider it an advantage if you have experience of - Work in the public sector - The procurement system Kommers or similar system As a person, you enjoy working at a fast pace and with several procurements in parallel. You are structured, solution-oriented, committed and professional. As the work involves many contacts within and outside the organization, it is important that you are service-oriented, trustworthy and create good relationships, as well as having a good ability to take a holistic perspective and see the long-term importance of the work. You are flexible and able to adapt and reprioritize your work according to the needs of the business. You have good interpersonal skills and are willing to share your experience and expertise. Good communication skills in both spoken and written Swedish are important in this role. We attach great importance to your personal qualities. OTHER Boden is a modern small town in the heart of the green transition. Here we are building the society of the future with sustainable solutions for housing, business and everyday life. The municipality plays an important role in the region's development, with proximity to the city, nature and two river valleys. What we call proximity life. As an employee with us, you become part of a growing community. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged and where you make a difference, both for the people here and for the future. When you apply for a job with us: - Use our e-recruitment system for a safe and fair process - You will be covered by a collective agreement and have access to a wellness allowance and a wellness hour - If you have any questions, please contact the person listed in the ad - We actively promote diversity and gender and age balance - We have smoke-free working hours - Our health portal offers activities and inspiration for a sustainable working life