Senior Manager Supply Chain, Strategy

Senior Manager Supply Chain, Strategy Role highlights: - Senior Manager, Supply Chain Strategy - Location: Espoo, Finland - Department: Global Manufacturing Organisation - Reports to: Director, Global Supply Chain - Employment type: Permanent - Workplace model: Office - Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required) Why this role matters: We are seeking a Senior Manager with strong strategic supply chain expertise to lead the growth, localization, and optimization of our global supply chain and manufacturing operations. In a highly technical, fast-paced industry, this role is pivotal in building robust procurement and logistics capabilities, establishing local procurement channels, and ensuring compliance with local content requirements. The Senior Manager, Strategic Supply Chain, will build, lead, and develop a high-performing team to execute key initiatives across procurement, logistics, and supplier management. The ideal candidate combines a hands-on approach with deep experience in global and local sourcing, and a proven record of driving transformational supply chain initiatives in complex, regulated environments. Who We Are ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE’s world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy – day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits. As a trusted partner for defense, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE’s near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations. Designed for dual use, the platform also serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring (including oil-spill detection), and finance, contributing to global security and community resilience. ICEYE operates internationally with offices in Finland, Poland, Spain, Japan, the UAE, Greece, and the US. The company has more than 900 employees, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation. Your day-to-day responsibilities - Execute a comprehensive global supply chain strategy, integrating procurement, logistics, and manufacturing to enable scalable growth and operational excellence. - Establish and operationalize local procurement frameworks to support compliance with country-specific local content mandates, government regulations, and industry standards. - Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing supply chain team, setting clear goals, providing coaching and development, and ensuring delivery of operational and strategic objectives. - Build and manage local supplier networks, negotiate contracts, and develop sourcing plans that balance compliance, cost-efficiency, and technical quality. - Collaborate with legal, compliance, and government affairs teams to ensure all local procurement activities meet regulatory and contractual obligations. - Oversee global logistics and international trade operations, including customs, warehousing, and freight, while integrating local logistics providers where applicable. - Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and R&D to align supply chain activities with product design, innovation cycles, and operational targets. - Lead cross-functional project teams to implement supply chain reorganization, ERP/SAP integrations, and cost-reduction initiatives. - Monitor supply chain performance through KPIs and data analytics to continuously optimize cost, lead time, risk, and sustainability. - Act as a strategic advisor and change lead ... (truncated, view full listing at source)