Head of Operations Deployment job opportunity at ICEYE.



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ICEYE Head of Operations Deployment
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Role Highlights Job title: Head of Operations Deployment Department:  Global Manufacturing Organisation Location: Espoo, Finland (travelling > 40%) Reports to: Global Manufacturing Strategy and Compliance Director Employment Type: Permanent Working Format: Hybrid Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO) The Mission of the Head of Global Operations   The Head of Operations Deployment is responsible for ensuring that all manufacturing sites operate in full compliance with approved manufacturing processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. The role provides global oversight of manufacturing execution, enforces the quality management system, and ensures transparent reporting and alignment with the original factory. 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. Expected Outcomes Manufacturing compliance and execution: Focus on the manufacturing operations deployment at ICEYE subsidiaries Support with setup of manufacturing governance, metrics, and reporting of the deployment status Support in reporting of the deployment status to the GMO in order to capture the regional specifics into centrally governed quality management system Quality management system enforcement: Ensure full implementation, adherence, and continuous improvement of the company’s Quality Management System across all manufacturing sites. Reporting to the original factory: Provide regular, accurate, and transparent reporting to original manufacturing Escalate critical issues, risks etc. to the GMO leadership Support and train (if required) the primary manufacturing representative (head of manufacturing) at the location in reporting to GMO Leadership and collaboration: Lead, coach, and develop manufacturing and quality leadership teams at site and regional levels. Foster a strong quality culture where compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement are embedded in daily operations. Collaborate closely with all stakeholders involved in operations ensuring support to deliver the products. Role-specific Competences  Strong leadership and decision-making skills Deep understanding of manufacturing compliance and quality systems Excellent communication and reporting skills Ability to manage complexity across global operations High integrity, accountability, and attention to detail Key Competences In addition to the requirements above, we evaluate candidates on these key qualities throughout the hiring process: Intellectual Firepower: Rapidly comprehends, structures and synthesizes complex information, draws accurate conclusions, and communicates them with clarity. Passion & Work Ethic: Brings sustained motivation, resilience, and high personal standards to every challenge. Ownership & Action : Assumes full accountability for outcomes, acting decisively, and ensuring commitments are delivered. Team Player: Works collaboratively across teams, contributing to shared success, and engaging in constructive debate. Integrity & Growth Mindset: Operates with transparency and humility, learns from setbacks, and actively seeks opportunities to grow. Application Process Talent Acquisition Interview Screen Hiring Manager Interview Task On-site multi-round interviews: Presentation, Team Meeting, Leadership Meeting

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