Product Consultant - Mobility Equipment (Gothenburg)

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN · Full-time

Regionens Hus, Vänersborg, Sweden

Are you a licensed physiotherapist or occupational therapist with a few years of experience working with assistive devices? As a product consultant, you have an important role in ensuring that the right products reach the right patients. You contribute to safe and high-quality care through collaboration with healthcare providers, patients, and procurement functions across the Västra Götaland Region. Welcome to submit your application by September 21! Job Description As a product consultant, you contribute to developing the product range offered by the Assistive Device Centers. Through your understanding of needs and quality, you help make a difference in people's daily lives. You work cross-functionally with departments such as assistive device consultants, service technicians, strategic procurement specialists, and registry managers. You will primarily be responsible for product areas within Mobility Assistive Devices. Your experience and expertise may influence which additional areas become relevant. You will be part of a team of product consultants who collaborate closely on several issues despite working with different product areas. As a product consultant, you work with: Driving procurement projects together with the procurement department. Writing analysis reports and requirement specifications for assistive device procurement according to the Public Procurement Act (LOU). Conducting development work Managing contracts and registries for procured products Responsible for planning training, developing and implementing information initiatives Following developments in your areas and maintaining good product knowledge Advising and consulting. More About the Position The work is conducted throughout the Västra Götaland Region, which means travel is required. You will also work with managers and/or colleagues remotely. The primary placement location for the position is Gothenburg or Skövde, but placement in Borås or Uddevalla may also be possible. Working hours are daytime, Monday-Friday. Qualifications We are looking for someone who is a licensed physiotherapist or occupational therapist with several years of professional experience and experience working with assistive devices. You have good communication skills, both verbal and written. You have good computer skills and are comfortable learning and working in various IT systems. A driver's license (Category B) and good driving skills are required. To succeed as a product consultant, we want you to: Contribute to the bigger picture with your expertise and commitment Have the ability to analyze data and information Be thorough in your work and a good organizer Work well both independently and in teams Be comfortable leading training sessions and sharing information with groups Our Offer We offer you a developmentally rewarding workplace where you receive onboarding, training, and excellent employment conditions. As a product consultant, you also have excellent opportunities for further development in the position. With us, you have the chance to perform meaningful work for society. In our work, we leverage the broad knowledge and experience we collectively possess – Together with you, we want to create value for the residents of Västra Götaland. Your Application In this recruitment process, we would like you to include your CV and answer a number of selection questions related to the position. A personal letter is not required. Selection will begin after the final application deadline. If you have questions about the position, please feel free to contact Christina Hammar, Unit Manager. We look forward to your application! Västra Götaland Region conducts some security-sensitive operations, which means that security vetting with background check may be conducted if the position requires it. The security vetting is conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act. About Västra Götaland Region With us, you become part of something larger. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives every day throughout Västra Götaland. You contribute to safe and equitable care and to a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life. We are in the midst of digital development where you get to help shape the future way of working to improve and simplify daily life for residents and operations. As a permanent employee, you will be subject to civil protection contingency planning as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that critical societal functions work even in times of crisis. Want to know more about us? On our website you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference and develop in their professions every day. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ Application Västra Götaland Region prefers that you register your application through the recruitment system. If you as a job seeker have questions about the advertised position or for special and exceptional reasons cannot register your information in a public system - contact the contact person for the respective job posting. To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies and to those who are sales representatives: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, placement, and recruitment companies as well as other external parties and sellers of additional job postings. Västra Götaland Region has procurement agreements.