Procurement Lead

Elektron
builds state-of-the-art electronic music instruments with deep functionality and exceptional sonic capabilities.

With a track record of iconic products such as the Machinedrum, Octatrack and Digitakt, Elektron has become uniquely positioned in the artist and producer community.

We're now expanding our team, to push the edge of music creation and meet customer demand. With small teams, flat hierarchy, and high emphasis on creativity, Elektron gives room for every idea to be heard. Do you want to be a part of the team that creates the best electronic music instruments in the world?

Role Description

We're looking for a structured and forward-thinking
Procurement Lead
to shape and drive our procurement function - with a strong focus on strategic sourcing, supplier development, and project-based procurement. You'll be responsible for aligning procurement efforts with business goals, improving cost efficiency, reduce and mitigate risk, and ensuring quality and supply performance as we grow.

Your main focus will be on supplier negotiations, ensure contracts and frame agreements are in place, performing audits, evaluating and developing suppliers, managing sourcing projects for new products and components, and supporting long-term planning. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-impact environment, wants to take ownership, and enjoys building efficient procurement structures from the ground up.

This position will require travels on a regular basis and is located at our HQ in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Key responsibilities

• Drive sourcing strategies and supplier selection for existing and new product initiatives
• Identify and drive cost-reduction initiatives and process improvements across the supply chain
• Manage supplier relationships and performance – including cost, quality, and delivery metrics
• Collaborate with product development, production, and sales in sourcing and procurement projects
• Participate in contract negotiation and evaluation
• Support forecasting and planning activities to align supply capabilities with business needs

We believe we can be a great fit if you...

• Have a minimum of 3 years' experience from procurement, supply chain or sourcing
• Master of Science in Industrial engineering, Economics, Business Administration or similar experience
• Have an analytical mindset and structured way of working, together with strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• High level of ownership and ability to drive initiatives
• Collaborative, communicative and comfortable working across functions and with internal stakeholders
• Knowledge of quality assurance and supplier audits
• Are fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written

Valued skills

• Experience from electronics, mechanics and/or been working with contract manufacturers
• Familiarity with ERP systems and Procurement Planning Tools
• Experience from working close to Product Development or cross-functional projects
• You have worked with the concept of Continuous Improvement

What we offer

A dynamic organization with a flat hierarchy, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and take ownership of your work. At Elektron, you'll experience a strong team spirit and a warm, collaborative atmosphere - with music at the heart of everything we do. You'll work closely across departments, gaining a broad understanding of the company and opening doors for professional development and long-term growth. Along the way, you'll also enjoy regular social events.

We are also covered by
Teknikavtalet
, a collective agreement established between
Unionen
and
Teknikarbetsgivarna
.

Start:
As soon as possible, by agreement

Scope:
Full-time, permanent position

Location:
Banehagsliden 5, Gothenburg

Contact & questions:

We usually get back to applicants within 14 days, but due to a high volume of applications, the response time may sometimes be longer — but rest assured, you haven't been forgotten, and we promise to reach out as soon as we can.

Greetings from Elektron