Role highlights:

🔹Title: Stock Management Team Lead

🔹Location: Espoo, Finland (Hybrid On-site)

🔹Type of Contract: Permanent

Who are we?

ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 600 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.

Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time – even when it’s cloudy or dark – providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities. Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance.

Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.). We’re innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do. Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!!

Why should you work for us?

ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites. Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry. You will work with varied, diverse and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission. At ICEYE we realise that without great people we can not succeed, therefore you will be an integral, valued and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business.

We actively support Continuous Professional Development, and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences. ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth and your success is a priority.

Why would you love this role?

The Stock Management Team Lead will own and develop ICEYE’s stock management function, ensuring a reliable flow of hardware and components to production across all sites and subsidiaries. This includes ownership of inspection on arrival, verification on arrival, secure storage management, controlled hardware distribution, and accurate inventory keeping. The role bridges inbound logistics, production, and quality to ensure production readiness at all times. In addition, the Team Lead will manage the complexities of coordinating stock and distribution across multiple ICEYE subsidiaries, aligning processes, standards, and reporting to maintain consistency and traceability globally. The Team Lead is expected to build, mentor, and grow the team while driving continuous improvement in processes and systems to support ICEYE’s increasing satellite production rate.

What will you do in this role?

• Lead and manage the Stock Management Team.
• Oversee incoming inspection of all production hardware.
• Own secure storage management and access control.
• Ensure accurate and traceable hardware distribution (“water spider” concept).
• Support verification-on-arrival processes when required.
• Drive continuous improvement in stock workflows, ensuring alignment with production ramp-up.
• Report regularly on stock status, risks, and improvement opportunities to leadership.

What you need to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering, Industrial Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Netsuite, SAP, MS Dynamics, or similar).
• 5+ years of experience in stock, supply chain, logistics, or production management roles.
• 2+ years of proven leadership experience, with ability to organize, coach, and grow a team.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control systems and processes.
• Experience working in high-reliability industries (aerospace, defense, automotive, electronics manufacturing, or similar).
• Familiarity with inspection processes for high-value hardware.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with a proactive, hands-on approach.
• Strong communication skills and confidence collaborating with production, quality, and engineering stakeholders.

What’s In It for You?

• A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
• An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
• Occupational healthcare, occupational and accident insurance
• A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
• Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
• Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
• Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
• Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
• A wide variety of the best coffee, tea, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission
• Competitive salary contingent on your experience level, and will be negotiated individually

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At ICEYE, diversity is more than just a value - it's our greatest strength. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. Diverse perspectives drive innovation and creativity, so we actively seek individuals from all backgrounds and experiences.

No matter your background, we encourage you to bring your authentic self to the team. Join us and be part of a workplace where differences are embraced and valued, because together, we’re stronger.

Learn more about ICEYE and life at our company at iceye.com.

Ready to launch your career? Apply now and help us build the future of Space Tech! 🚀

*Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)