Supply Chain Lead

Supply Chain LeadBeing part of the development of new nuclear power in Sweden is a unique opportunity – and a central part of the future sustainable energy supply. Videberg Kraft is a project company with the mission to develop, construct, and operate Sweden’s future nuclear power. Joining us means being part of building a company from the ground up, with processes, systems and ways of working shaped in parallel with the project itself. Here, progress depends on people who can move forward with confidence, even when not every answer is known, take full responsibility, and look beyond their own role to help the wider project succeed.We are now looking for a Supply Chain Lead who will establish the project’s supply chain together with our EPC partner (Rolls-Royce SMR) and lay the foundations for the future plant’s supply chain organisation.Your roleAs Supply Chain Lead, you will develop the project’s end-to-end supply chain approach in close collaboration with our EPC partner, translating the contracting strategy and project plan into coordinated supply chain activities. You will ensure that equipment, materials and supplier services meet project requirements for safety, quality, schedule, cost and sustainability.You will report to the Project Director, Supply & Contracting, and lead the project’s supply chain function, coordinating internal specialists, consultants and supplier-facing resources as required. The role involves frequent travel, both in Sweden and abroad.Your focus areasAlign supply chain plans with Videberg’s requirements and the project’s strategy, schedule, budget and risks.Embed HSE, quality, sustainability and responsible sourcing in supplier selection and performance management. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual requirements and company policies.Establish procurement governance, processes and reporting with our EPC partner.Translate engineering and construction requirements into procurement packages and delivery schedules.Support market assessments, supplier prequalification, tendering, bid evaluation, negotiations and award recommendations with our EPC partner.Coordinate expediting, inspections and logistics. Monitor supplier capacity, quality and delivery, and track long-lead items, driving risk mitigation and recovery plans.Drive cost transparency, total-cost-of-ownership analysis and change control. Support claims avoidance and resolution.Provide forecasts, progress reports, risk assessments and decision support to project leadership.Develop the future operational supply chain organisation and strategies for fuel, maintenance and service supply. Define the capabilities and competencies needed for future operations.Your qualificationsRelevant university degree in engineering, supply chain, procurement, business, law or a comparable discipline.Substantial experience leading supply chain or procurement in complex capital projects, infrastructure, energy, industrial construction or a similar environment.Proven track record in strategic sourcing, tendering, negotiation, supplier management, expediting and logistics.Strong understanding of major-project delivery models, commercial terms, contract interfaces, project controls and risk management.Experience working with international suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams.Demonstrated ability to establish supply chain structures and ways of working in a developing project organisation.Professional fluency in English, both spoken and written. Swedish is an advantage.Who you areYou combine a strategic perspective with a genuine interest in industrial environments. In particular, you:Build trust and lasting relationships with international suppliers and partners, collaborating effectively across functions and organisations.Bring sound commercial judgement and strong negotiation skills. You are a credible partner in strategic discussions and know when to challenge, when to listen and how to move the dialogue forward constructively.See the bigger picture in complex industrial projects and communicate risks and trade-offs clearly to different stakeholders.Are proactive and structured, turning complex information and data into clear priorities, practical actions and concise reporting. You make risk-informed decisions and escalate issues when needed.Act with integrity, take ownership and balance attention to detail with a broader strategic perspective.Adapt to changing priorities while maintaining continuity and a long-term perspective as the project evolves.What we offerAn opportunity to help shape one of Sweden’s most significant infrastructure projects.The scope to build the project’s supply chain from the ground up and influence key decisions and ways of working from an early stage.Close collaboration with our EPC partner and international suppliers, with opportunities to visit industrial sites and build relationships across the supply chain.The opportunity to lay the foundations for the future plant’s operational supply chain, from fuel to maintenance and services.If you have questions about the role, you are very welcome to contact the hiring manager, Peter Börjesson, at [email protected]’re reviewing applications continuously, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The application deadline is November 25th, 2026.We look forward to hearing from you!