AXPLORE – Management Trainee at Axel Johnson

Axel Johnson is a leading family business in rapid renewal, focusing on the group's 10/50/50-target. The group companies currently consist of wholly-owned Axel Johnson International, AxSol, Martin & Servera, and Novax, as well as the partially owned publicly listed Axfood (ownership stake 50.1%) and Dustin (ownership stake 34%). In 2022, Axel Johnson's net turnover amounted to approximately 118 billion Swedish kronor, and the group companies employ a total of about 25,000 people. Axel Johnson is a family business run by the fifth generation and is owned by Antonia Ax:son Johnson and her family.

Are you our next Axplorer?
We offer you a unique opportunity to make your mark on our future.

As our Management Trainee, you will work directly with our CEO and collaborate closely with the management team at Axel Johnson for one year. In this role, you will be at the heart of our decision-making processes and work with a broad variety of tasks. You will get the opportunity to engage in a wide range of strategic business development, day to day operations and projects where you'll gain hands-on experience across various parts of our organization. After your first year you will transition to a permanent role at one of our group companies.

Joining us as a Management trainee at Axel Johnson means embarking on a path filled with exciting opportunities, the chance to expand your professional network, and the ability to contribute valuable insights to the growth of our businesses from day one.

In return, we believe that you will bring in new perspectives, knowledge, and energy to our group, pushing us as an organization to meet the demands of tomorrow.

As an individual, we see that you:

• Have a courageous, curious, and humble mindset.
• Seek to explore new ideas, and a genuine interest in building and developing businesses.
• Take ownership, are committed, self-driven and have strong integrity.
• Have strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Share our values and want to join us on our path towards our 10/50/50 goal.

We are looking for applicants with a bachelor or master in the fields of business, economics, engineering or equivalent. You have recently graduated or have <2 years’ work experience after finalizing your studies. Participation in extracurricular activities or work experience in parallel with your studies is meritorious. Fluency in both English and Swedish (written and spoken) is a must and you need to be an EU citizen or have a Swedish work permit. The position is based in Stockholm.