Role highlights
Title: Supply Chain Specialist
Department: General Supply Chain - Valencia Office
Reports to:
Direct: Head of MAITE Spain,
Matrix: Team Manager Supply Chain, Category Flight Control, Power & Structure
Location: Valencia, Spain
Type of Contract: Permanent
Working model: On-site
Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
Why this role matters
As a Supply Chain Specialist, you play a vital role in keeping ICEYE's satellite production on schedule. Every launch depends on flight‑critical hardware arriving on time and to specification, and in a supply chain where delays affect active defence and disaster response operations globally, there is no margin for error. This is not just a buying job. It is a strategic function that links engineering requirements to supplier reality and keeps the world's most advanced SAR constellation in the air.
Your day‑to‑day responsibilities
Source and manage highly specialised, low‑volume, high‑reliability components across a supplier base with limited alternatives,



balancing engineering change with supply chain stability
Translate engineering requirements into sourcing strategies, RFQs, and supplier evaluations, challenging specifications where needed and owning the commercial strategy end‑to‑end
Qualify suppliers and conduct risk assessments for space‑grade components, mitigating long lead times, geopolitical risks, and supplier concentration
Support rapid production scaling in Valencia while maintaining strict quality and mission assurance standards
Act as the bridge between highly technical engineering requirements and commercial realities, interfacing with engineering and production teams
What we’re looking for
Must haves
Working understanding of core engineering concepts including voltage, current, power, torque, thrust, system margins, composite materials, and mechanics
Ability to interpret and challenge technical specifications and mechanical drawings
Experience sourcing flight

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