Senior R&D Supply Chain Specialist
ICEYE · Remote · Munich ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Senior level role
- On-site in Munich
- Native German required
- Electronics sourcing focus
- Security screening needed
Join ICEYE's Global Supply Chain Organization to support engineering teams designing complex electronic systems. You will operate with a startup mindset, removing obstacles and securing materials for rapid hardware development under tight timelines. This role is based in Munich and requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
What you'll do
- Serve as supply chain counterpart for fast-paced electronics engineering teams
- Translate evolving BOMs and design changes into actionable sourcing steps
- Provide real-time insights on component availability and alternates
- Own sourcing for electronic components, PCBs, and custom mechanical parts
- Manage relationships with agile suppliers for quick-turn production
- Negotiate accelerated manufacturing slots and expedite shipments
- Coordinate across engineering and operations to maintain build readiness
- Proactively identify supply risks and propose mitigation actions
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Supply Chain
- 5+ years experience in electronics sourcing or engineering supply chain
- Strong technical understanding of semiconductors and PCB fabrication
- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and shifting priorities
- Hands-on experience interpreting electronic schematics and BOMs
- Proficiency with ERP systems and engineering project tools
- Native German language skills are mandatory
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
- Experience in hardware startups or deep-tech environments
- Existing relationships with PCB vendors and distributors
- Familiarity with global component marketplaces and digital sourcing tools
- Certifications such as APICS, PMP, or Six Sigma
Stack
- ERP systems
- Electronic schematics
- BOM management tools
How you'll work
- On-site position based in Munich
- Permanent employment contract
- Subject to applicable security screening
What you get
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities
- Health and wellbeing support programs
- Inclusive and collaborative team culture
- Benefits vary by location and are confirmed during process
Hiring process
- Talent Acquisition Interview
- Hiring Manager interview
- Task Stage
- Task-based interview
- Final Interview