Special Logistics Group (SLG) is the operational logistics resource within the Swedish Armed Forces Special Operations Command (FMSF), with responsibilities in areas such as logistics management, host nation support, supply provision, transport services, and technical services at both operational and tactical levels. SLG is also engaged in capability development for unmanned systems to meet the logistics needs of FMSF. SLG operates across the entire conflict spectrum with both national and international missions in collaboration with other parts of FMSF. SLG has locations in both Örebro and Skövde.
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Main Responsibilities
As a Quartermaster at SLG, you will be responsible for the unit's internal logistics supply during operations, exercises, and daily activities. The tasks will need to be addressed across the entire conflict spectrum and will vary in nature. Creativity and flexibility are important personal traits to achieve expected results. Furthermore, personal competence development and physical training are key components of daily work. We welcome motivated and engaged applicants who wish to develop in logistics.
As a Quartermaster, you will be placed in the unit's staff in the S4 function. You will lead the unit's supply provision in collaboration with the technical manager. The role of Quartermaster involves supporting the unit with internal logistics such as transportation, procurement, inventory, and maintenance. The tasks require numerous external contacts with both civilian suppliers and garrison resources.
After completing the selection process, you will initially undergo a training phase for several months before joining one of our operational units as a logistics group leader.
Qualifications
• Completed specialist officer training
• Driving license B
• Swedish citizenship
Medical Requirements
• No serious allergies
• No illnesses requiring continuous or recurring medication/treatment
• Reduced color vision may be accepted
• Acceptable visual acuity, correction allowed
• Normal hearing
Meritorious
• Basic officer training (GOU) at LogS or FMTS
• Driving licenses BE, C, CE, D, DE
• Military driver's license for heavy vehicles
• Completed international mission
• Previous experience in a logistics position
• Good ability to express oneself verbally and in writing in Swedish and English
• Proficient in MS Office
• Training/experience in handling hazardous materials
• Civilian driver's license/ TYA wheel loader
• Forklift license A-B-C
Personal Attributes
To thrive with us, you should have good social skills, be perceived as secure and stable, and find it easy to collaborate in a team. You must also be stress-resistant, demonstrate good initiative, and be comfortable working independently.
Great emphasis will be placed on your personal suitability.
Selection Process
Those deemed suitable after the application process will be invited to selection tests. The selection tests are divided into two parts and will take place over approximately seven days at the end of March and in April 2026. The first part is a field exercise lasting three days. Those assessed as suitable after the first part will be invited to a second part, primarily testing the personal, psychological, and medical profile. Information regarding working hours, travel, and equipment will be provided with the invitation to the selection test.
Other Information
The position is a military appointment and requires approved officer or specialist officer training. The position is full-time, permanent, with a start date of 2026-08-01 and training commencing on 2026-08-03. The role involves recurring business trips both domestically and internationally.
Work location: Skövde.
Read more: Logistician - Swedish Armed Forces
Application
Applications must be written in Swedish and include a CV, personal letter, a photo, contact details for at least two references, and attached copies of relevant civilian and military certificates/grades/service assessments, including at least high school grades, certificates from GU, and function-specific training.
Upon submission of the application, records and results from previous applications may be reviewed. Applications will be reviewed continuously while the position is open. Incomplete applications will not be processed. The deadline for applications is 2026-01-16. Questions regarding the position can be emailed to:
[email protected]
Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces website.
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