Business Operations Manager

Nokia

INonsitePosted Jun 18, 2026
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About the role

As the Business Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our business operations and strategies. Your primary focus will be on cost control and improvement, supplier management, and governing BOM health. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, procurement, and supply chain, to ensure smooth operations and accurate forecasting.

Manage product costs and publish formal costs to the sales organization, driving operational excellence.

Collaborate with R&D, procurement, and supply chain teams to drive cost improvement initiatives.

Ensure smooth operations for new business models by working with cross-functional teams.

Manage portfolio, trade, and tariff, maintaining compliance and efficiency.

Handle product licenses and royalty management, ensuring legal and financial compliance.

Support accurate forecasting, shipment planning, and execution, in collaboration with supply chain partners.

Govern multi-source BOM health, identifying and mitigating risks related to component availability.

Develop and implement process improvements, utilizing data analytics for optimization.

Build and maintain effective cross-functional partnerships for successful operations.

Stay updated on industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance in all operations.

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field with 10+ Years of experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in business operations, with a proven track record.

Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate diverse teams.

Experience in managing complex supply chain operations, including procurement.

Proficiency in data analysis, with the ability to interpret trends and make informed decisions.

Excellent communication skills for building cross-functional partnerships.

Familiarity with industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance.

Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills to address operational challenges.

Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and prioritize tasks.

A proactive and results-driven approach to achieving operational excellence.

Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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Our recruitment process

We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .

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