Transportation Coordinator

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Transportation Maintenance Coordinator to join our passionate Facility team in Skellefteå.

In joining us you will play an important part in Building, Commissioning and Starting one of the first large scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society.

The Facility Transportation division within Northvolt are to ensure that material flow is secured around the clock in a safe and and efficient manner, through planned and preventive maintenance.

As a Transportation coordinator you will, in collaboration with a planer, ensure that suppliers are given access to machine equipment in the event of planned maintenance, third party inspections and downtime, and that guidelines and policies within the Northvolt work area are complied with. You will work close to the external suppliers as well as Production blocks (each building is a separate block) and ensure that works can be performed in a safe manner at a low total cost.

In this role you will work closely and directly with the suppliers on the field to ensure that they have the support and guidelines at hand, to perform their tasks on site. You will report to our Transportation supervisor.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Coordinate the maintenance flows on site ( Forklifts, Cranes, AGV:s, ASRS ) making sure that the suppliers can work efficient with as few hindrances as possible.
- Take part in and initiate different meetings to identify and mitigate risks with Construction/commissioning/manufacturing progression due to site services.
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Gathering and analysing data on progression to make informed decisions on how to adjust services to ensure highest efficiency.

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Working closely with different organisations to have a smooth transition of responsibilities over the Facility services.


The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, highly driven, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. The Transportation Coordinator is a vital member of the Transportation team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy.

Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary. 
Planned starting date is asap. 
Education/Experience

- Bachelor degree in Engineering or similar work experience
- Solid technical experience in supervising, site services, logistics, machine maintenance.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience
- Excellent communication & presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Proficient in MS applications, Power platform is a plus
- Passion and enthusiasm for machine maintenance
- Must have worked in multi-cultural environment

Specific Skills/Abilities

- Excellent English written and oral skills
- Highly organized and result-driven
- An eye for details
- Proactive and goes beyond expectations
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Has a can do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit

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Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management

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Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently

- Ability to work in a high profile and often high pressured international environment
- Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
- Passionate & purpose driven


Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely.

To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history.

Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun.