Meet Yubico Yubico is a global leader in identity security and creator of the YubiKey, the original hardware-backed passkey. We are publicly traded on Nasdaq Stockholm; our global footprint includes headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, Silicon Valley, California; and Singapore. Why Join Our Mission? At Yubico, we are guided by a shared belief that your work matters. We operate under a cultural philosophy of Speed with Integrity, pushing the boundaries of technology to secure the AI frontier—protecting both human and agentic AI interactions—and leading the transition to post-quantum cryptography. In everything we do, we live by our core values: • Battle Friction: We constantly look for new ways to simplify our products, our work, and the user experience. • Inspire Higher: We think big, champion the open internet, and strive to do the right thing even when it is difficult. • One Team: We are open, responsive, and collaborative, overcoming challenges and celebrating our successes together. Aligned with our commitment to open standards, we foster a thriving builder ecosystem through the Yubico Developer Program, offering free open-source repositories, libraries, and SDKs to help developers rapidly integrate strong hardware authentication into any application. Through close collaborations with technical partners like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, as well as newer frontiers like OpenAI, we continue to shape a safer digital world while donating security keys to protect vulnerable communities, journalists, and humanitarian groups worldwide through our Secure it Forward program. At Yubico, we offer: Yubico Values: We work to ensure that our employees have an open space to have their voices amplified to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong. In support of this, our employees have created some pretty cool Employee Resource Groups that foster inclusion, help build community and connection across Yubico. Additionally, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations in need all over the world (you can read more about our work here). Social Connection: Relationships and connectedness matter, and we love spending time with our team! Our virtual workspace keeps us connected day-to-day whether it's through Yubico celebrating wins or our buzzing Slack communities. Check out our Life at Yubico Page on LinkedIn and our awards here. The Role Are you an experienced operations leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys being close to the operation and the team? As Senior Operations Manager you will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient execution of Yubico’s day-to-day operations at our Stockholm site, covering production, programming, laser marking, product customisation, inventory management, warehouse operations, and order fulfilment and dispatch. This is a hands-on operational leadership role. You will set priorities, solve problems, develop people, and ensure the operation consistently delivers against customer and business commitments. You will have overall responsibility for operational performance across safety, quality, service, inventory accuracy, productivity, cost, and people development, while building the processes and capabilities required to support Yubico’s continued growth. You will lead a team of approximately 9 people today, with expected growth to around 12, and will work closely with colleagues across Supply Chain and the wider organisation. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Stockholm, five days per week. Success in the role means that the operation delivers reliably every day while continuously improving. Customer orders leave on time and at the expected quality, inventory is accurate, risks and problems are addressed early, and the team understands its priorities and takes ownership of performance. At the same time, you will build the people, processes, systems, and capabilities needed for Yubico’s operations to scale successfully. Tasks & Responsibilities: • Take overall responsibility for day-to-day operational execution across production/programming, inventory, warehouse, fulfilment, and despatch, ensuring orders are produced and shipped accurately and within agreed service levels. • Set daily and weekly priorities and allocate people, equipment, materials, and resources based on demand, capacity, inventory availability, and wider Supply Chain requirements. • Stay close to the operation, proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks, disruptions, and operational issues, including the execution of large, unusual, or time-critical orders. • Ensure materials, equipment, and workstations are available and ready to support production and fulfilment requirements. • Manage relevant third-party operational suppliers and temporary staffing partners, including local procurement, kitting, external production, and seasonal workforce requirements. • Own operational KPIs across safety, quality, service, productivity, inventory accuracy, and cost, using structured daily management to identify deviations and drive corrective action. • Use data, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions to resolve performance issues and prevent recurrence. • Drive continuous improvement across workflows, material flow, workplace organisation, capacity utilisation, and productivity. • Develop and maintain standardised processes, SOPs, and working practices that improve reliability, scalability, and operational discipline. • Identify and support opportunities to improve operations through new technology, equipment, and automation. • Own inventory accuracy and ensure alignment between physical inventory and Yubico’s ERP/WMS records. • Ensure effective processes across receiving, storage, replenishment, material movement, picking, packing, and despatch. • Maintain robust cycle-counting and inventory-control processes, ensuring discrepancies are investigated and sustainably resolved. • Ensure appropriate handling, storage, traceability, and security of products and materials, both internally and through external partners. • Continuously improve warehouse layout, material flows, and utilisation of available space. • Ensure operations comply with Yubico’s safety, quality, security, and privacy requirements. • Build a strong safety culture by proactively identifying hazards, addressing risks, and maintaining appropriate working practices. • Ensure quality requirements are embedded into daily operations and that deviations are identified, documented, investigated, and resolved. • Partner with Quality, Security, and other relevant functions on investigations, audits, and improvement activities. • Maintain a safe, clean, organised, and professional operational environment. • Lead, coach, and develop the Operations team, setting clear expectations, accountability, and priorities while fostering a collaborative and high-performing working environment. • Own workforce and capacity planning, including recruitment, temporary staffing, and ensuring the right competencies are available to meet operational requirements. • Build capability and resilience through training, cross-training, regular feedback, and individual development. • Manage performance effectively while developing future operational leaders and creating appropriate ownership within the team. • Foster a culture where problems are surfaced early, people take ownership, and continuous improvement is part of everyday work. • Ensure disciplined and accurate use of ERP, WMS, and other operational systems, with system transactions accurately reflecting physical operations. • Act as a key operational stakeholder for changes to systems, equipment, and processes affecting production, inventory, and fulfilment. • Work closely with Supply Chain Development and Operational Excellence to design, implement, and embed scalable operational processes. • Anticipate future capacity, space, equipment, technology, and organisational requirements as operational volumes and complexity increase. • Work closely with Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Service, Quality, Engineering, IT, Security, and other functions to ensure effective end-to-end execution. • Provide clear visibility of operational performance, capacity, constraints, and risks to Supply Chain leadership and relevant stakeholders. • Partner with Planning to translate demand and supply requirements into executable production and fulfilment plans. • Contribute operational expertise to broader Supply Chain projects and collaborate with colleagues across Yubico’s global operations to share and develop best practices. Basic Qualifications: • Significant experience leading hands-on warehouse, fulfilment, production, manufacturing, or similar operations, with end-to-end responsibility for daily operational performance. • Strong track record of leading, coaching, and developing front-line operational teams, including workforce planning, performance management, and recruitment. • Strong practical understanding of inventory management, warehouse operations, order fulfilment, and production or light-manufacturing environments. • Proven ability to manage operations through KPIs, structured problem solving, root-cause analysis, standardised processes, and continuous improvement. • Comfortable working directly with front-line teams while also managing broader operational priorities, stakeholders, and development initiatives. • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced operational environment. • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to provide clear visibility of operational performance, risks, and requirements. • Experience working with ERP and Warehouse Management Systems; experience with NetSuite / NetSuite WMS is an advantage. • Strong spreadsheet, analytical, and data-driven decision-making skills. • Practical experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous-improvement methodologies is an advantage. • Experience with warehouse or production automation is an advantage. • Relevant higher education in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field is an advantage; equivalent operational leadership experience will also be valued. • Willingness and ability to work on-site in Stockholm five days per week. We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We'd love to learn about what you can add to our diverse team. We are an E-Verify Participating Employer. Yubico does not accept agency resumes or referrals so please do not send them to our careers staff or employees. Yubico is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals. Personal data submitted through this form is used for managing Yubico’s recruitment activities, which include facilitating any application you make, setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing results and selecting candidates, and as otherwise needed in our recruitment and onboarding processes. The use of your personal data may also be necessary prior to entering into a contract with you (that is prior to offering you a job with Yubico). Your personal data will only be used for the purposes for which it was collected and in accordance with the Yubico Privacy Notice. We only keep your personal data for as long as necessary and in compliance with Yubico’s record retention policies. If you have asked us to, we will keep you informed of other opportunities at Yubico. We do this in various ways, including email and by phone. If at any time you do not want us to contact you or use your information as described herein please contact us at jobs@yubico.com to let us know and we will delete all such information. Providing your personal data is voluntary, but necessary to join our talent community, and if you do not agree to provide your data, we will not be able to consider you as part of our talent community. As part of providing the requested service, we will transfer your data to be processed by Greenhouse Software Inc., a service provider contracted by Yubico AB and/or its subsidiaries that meets legally mandated privacy requirements. The Yubico Privacy Notice offers more information about Yubico privacy practices, including the lawful basis for processing of personal data, how to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority, and how to contact Yubico to exercise your data subject rights. In this notice, when we refer to "Yubico", "us", "we" or "our", we mean the Yubico group company or companies that you apply to, or correspond with, and which are responsible for any personal data collected about you.
Meet Yubico Yubico is a global leader in identity security and creator of the YubiKey, the original hardware-backed passkey. We are publicly traded on Nasdaq Stockholm; our global footprint includes headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, Silicon Valley, California; and Singapore. Why Join Our Mission? At Yubico, we are guided by a shared belief that your work matters. We operate under a cultural philosophy of Speed with Integrity, pushing the boundaries of technology to secure the AI frontier—protecting both human and agentic AI interactions—and leading the transition to post-quantum cryptography. In everything we do, we live by our core values: • Battle Friction: We constantly look for new ways to simplify our products, our work, and the user experience. • Inspire Higher: We think big, champion the open internet, and strive to do the right thing even when it is difficult. • One Team: We are open, responsive, and collaborative, overcoming challenges and celebrating our successes together. Aligned with our commitment to open standards, we foster a thriving builder ecosystem through the Yubico Developer Program, offering free open-source repositories, libraries, and SDKs to help developers rapidly integrate strong hardware authentication into any application. Through close collaborations with technical partners like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, as well as newer frontiers like OpenAI, we continue to shape a safer digital world while donating security keys to protect vulnerable communities, journalists, and humanitarian groups worldwide through our Secure it Forward program. At Yubico, we offer: Yubico Values: We work to ensure that our employees have an open space to have their voices amplified to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong. In support of this, our employees have created some pretty cool Employee Resource Groups that foster inclusion, help build community and connection across Yubico. Additionally, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations in need all over the world (you can read more about our work here). Social Connection: Relationships and connectedness matter, and we love spending time with our team! Our virtual workspace keeps us connected day-to-day whether it's through Yubico celebrating wins or our buzzing Slack communities. Check out our Life at Yubico Page on LinkedIn and our awards here. About the role Yubico is looking for a Planning Manager to lead integrated planning across EMEA and APAC and strengthen the connection between regional demand, manufacturing, sourcing and our supplier network. This role is central to building a proactive and reliable planning model. You will translate market requirements into realistic supply, capacity, material and inventory plans, while improving visibility and collaboration with suppliers and external manufacturing partners. You will work across Manufacturing & Sourcing, Logistics, Product, Finance, regional commercial teams and Global Planning to identify constraints early, develop scenarios and ensure that supply commitments reflect known capacity, lead-time, configuration and lifecycle realities. You will report to VP, Supply Chain Operations. The role combines strategic planning, supplier collaboration and hands-on implementation, with a strong focus on supply reliability, inventory health, launch readiness and better decision-making across the network. Tasks and Responsibilities Integrated Planning • Lead EMEA/APAC planning inputs and outputs for global SIOP, supply review and S&OE exception management. • Reconcile demand, supply, capacity, materials, inventory and product lifecycle considerations into a clear, decision-ready regional plan. • Develop constrained and unconstrained supply scenarios across relevant planning horizons. • Translate the consensus demand plan into capacity, material, production, inventory and logistics requirements. Supplier & Manufacturing Collaboration • Establish structured forecast-sharing and exception-review routines with key suppliers and external manufacturing partners. • Work closely with Manufacturing & Sourcing to understand lead times, yields, capacity, order commitments and alternative supply options. • Ensure supplier, component and manufacturing constraints are accurately reflected in the integrated plan. • Challenge assumptions and commitments where needed and coordinate actions to resolve material or capacity constraints. Supply Risk & Inventory • Identify material, supplier, capacity, quality, logistics and geopolitical risks and develop mitigation scenarios before they affect customer commitments. • Support inventory segmentation, safety-stock, reorder-point and inventory-positioning decisions. • Balance service and resilience with working capital, obsolescence and expedite risk. • Ensure inventory assumptions and exposure across regional nodes and external partners are visible and understood. NPI, EOL & Lifecycle Planning • Coordinate planning readiness for product launches, ramp-ups, phase-outs and EOL events. • Ensure supplier commitments, manufacturing capacity, component availability, master data and inventory run-down plans are aligned. • Integrate lifecycle assumptions and risks into SIOP and S&OE. • Work cross-functionally to ensure transitions are executable and risks are identified early. Planning Excellence • Standardise regional planning routines, assumptions, data and issue-management processes. • Improve the use of ERP, analytics and planning workflows to create transparent and traceable supply assumptions. • Establish clear decision rules and reduce reliance on ad hoc workarounds. • Share repeatable planning practices across regions, functions and external partners. Skills and Experience • Strong experience in supply, material, capacity, production and inventory planning, including constrained planning and scenario development. • Proven ability to work effectively with suppliers, contract manufacturers and sourcing teams to resolve material and capacity constraints. • Strong understanding of procurement, sourcing, lead times, supplier performance and the planning implications of commercial decisions. • Ability to evaluate supply options across service, inventory, cost, working capital and risk. • Advanced analytical and scenario-planning skills, with the ability to structure incomplete information and communicate clear options and consequences. You should also be comfortable influencing stakeholders across countries, functions and external organisations, and experienced in designing and embedding more disciplined planning processes. Education & Experience • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations, Business or a related discipline. • Typically 7+ years of experience in supply planning, material planning, manufacturing planning, sourcing/procurement, inventory planning or SIOP/S&OP. • Demonstrated experience working directly with suppliers, contract manufacturers or external production partners. • Experience developing supply, capacity or material scenarios across multiple countries, sites or supply-chain nodes. • Practical experience with NPI, ramp-up, phase-out and EOL planning, including supplier and inventory implications. Experience with ERP, planning and analytics platforms is required; experience with NetSuite or comparable systems is an advantage. We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We'd love to learn about what you can add to our diverse team. We are an E-Verify Participating Employer. Yubico does not accept agency resumes or referrals so please do not send them to our careers staff or employees. Yubico is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals. Personal data submitted through this form is used for managing Yubico’s recruitment activities, which include facilitating any application you make, setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing results and selecting candidates, and as otherwise needed in our recruitment and onboarding processes. The use of your personal data may also be necessary prior to entering into a contract with you (that is prior to offering you a job with Yubico). Your personal data will only be used for the purposes for which it was collected and in accordance with the Yubico Privacy Notice. We only keep your personal data for as long as necessary and in compliance with Yubico’s record retention policies. If you have asked us to, we will keep you informed of other opportunities at Yubico. We do this in various ways, including email and by phone. If at any time you do not want us to contact you or use your information as described herein please contact us at jobs@yubico.com to let us know and we will delete all such information. Providing your personal data is voluntary, but necessary to join our talent community, and if you do not agree to provide your data, we will not be able to consider you as part of our talent community. As part of providing the requested service, we will transfer your data to be processed by Greenhouse Software Inc., a service provider contracted by Yubico AB and/or its subsidiaries that meets legally mandated privacy requirements. The Yubico Privacy Notice offers more information about Yubico privacy practices, including the lawful basis for processing of personal data, how to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority, and how to contact Yubico to exercise your data subject rights. In this notice, when we refer to "Yubico", "us", "we" or "our", we mean the Yubico group company or companies that you apply to, or correspond with, and which are responsible for any personal data collected about you.
Meet Yubico Yubico is a global leader in identity security and creator of the YubiKey, the original hardware-backed passkey. We are publicly traded on Nasdaq Stockholm; our global footprint includes headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, Silicon Valley, California; and Singapore. Why Join Our Mission? At Yubico, we are guided by a shared belief that your work matters. We operate under a cultural philosophy of Speed with Integrity, pushing the boundaries of technology to secure the AI frontier—protecting both human and agentic AI interactions—and leading the transition to post-quantum cryptography. In everything we do, we live by our core values: • Battle Friction: We constantly look for new ways to simplify our products, our work, and the user experience. • Inspire Higher: We think big, champion the open internet, and strive to do the right thing even when it is difficult. • One Team: We are open, responsive, and collaborative, overcoming challenges and celebrating our successes together. Aligned with our commitment to open standards, we foster a thriving builder ecosystem through the Yubico Developer Program, offering free open-source repositories, libraries, and SDKs to help developers rapidly integrate strong hardware authentication into any application. Through close collaborations with technical partners like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, as well as newer frontiers like OpenAI, we continue to shape a safer digital world while donating security keys to protect vulnerable communities, journalists, and humanitarian groups worldwide through our Secure it Forward program. At Yubico, we offer: Yubico Values: We work to ensure that our employees have an open space to have their voices amplified to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong. In support of this, our employees have created some pretty cool Employee Resource Groups that foster inclusion, help build community and connection across Yubico. Additionally, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations in need all over the world (you can read more about our work here). Social Connection: Relationships and connectedness matter, and we love spending time with our team! Our virtual workspace keeps us connected day-to-day whether it's through Yubico celebrating wins or our buzzing Slack communities. Check out our Life at Yubico Page on LinkedIn and our awards here. About the role Yubico is looking for an Operations Associate to join our Stockholm Operations team. In this role, you will support the day-to-day execution of our fulfilment, inventory and operational activities, helping ensure that customer orders are prepared accurately, efficiently and to the expected quality standard. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, reliability and consistency are important. You will work closely with the Operations team across inventory handling, quality inspection, order fulfilment and related operational activities.You will report to Operations Supervisor or Manager. The role is based at our Stockholm site and requires a 5 day/ week full day on-site presence. Tasks and Responsibilities Fulfilment & Operations • Perform operational activities related to order fulfilment, including preparation, inspection and handling of outgoing products. • Support daily production and fulfilment requirements to ensure customer orders are completed accurately and on time. • Perform repetitive operational tasks with a high level of precision, consistency and attention to detail. • Support other areas of Operations when required to meet daily workload and production requirements. Inventory Management • Receive, count, inspect and record incoming inventory. • Maintain accurate inventory usage and support alignment between physical inventory and system records. • Support inventory-control activities and report discrepancies or issues when identified. • Handle products and materials according to defined operational and security requirements. Quality & Documentation • Carry out quality inspections of physical products using defined procedures and basic measuring equipment such as scales and rulers. • Identify, document and communicate quality, logistics or operational issues for corrective action. • Prepare and maintain operational documentation and process instructions. • Follow established procedures and escalate issues that may affect quality, inventory accuracy or fulfilment performance. Workplace, Safety & Security • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. • Follow Yubico's operational, security and privacy requirements. • Handle products, equipment and materials responsibly and in accordance with established procedures. • Support continuous improvement by identifying issues and suggesting practical improvements to daily ways of working. Basic Requirements • Previous experience working in a supply chain, warehouse, fulfilment, production or similar operational environment. • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and consistently. • Comfortable working with operational systems and performing basic data entry; experience with NetSuite and Google Workspace is an advantage. • Previous experience with physical-product quality control or inspection is an advantage. • Positive, practical mindset with a willingness to learn and contribute to continuous improvement. • Ability to occasionally work extended hours when operational requirements demand it. • Ability to safely lift items weighing up to approximately 15 kg. • Occasional travel to other Yubico locations, customer sites or company events may be required. • Relevant studies in science, mathematics, engineering, manufacturing or a related field are considered an advantage. We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We'd love to learn about what you can add to our diverse team. We are an E-Verify Participating Employer. Yubico does not accept agency resumes or referrals so please do not send them to our careers staff or employees. Yubico is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals. Personal data submitted through this form is used for managing Yubico’s recruitment activities, which include facilitating any application you make, setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing results and selecting candidates, and as otherwise needed in our recruitment and onboarding processes. The use of your personal data may also be necessary prior to entering into a contract with you (that is prior to offering you a job with Yubico). Your personal data will only be used for the purposes for which it was collected and in accordance with the Yubico Privacy Notice. We only keep your personal data for as long as necessary and in compliance with Yubico’s record retention policies. If you have asked us to, we will keep you informed of other opportunities at Yubico. We do this in various ways, including email and by phone. If at any time you do not want us to contact you or use your information as described herein please contact us at jobs@yubico.com to let us know and we will delete all such information. Providing your personal data is voluntary, but necessary to join our talent community, and if you do not agree to provide your data, we will not be able to consider you as part of our talent community. As part of providing the requested service, we will transfer your data to be processed by Greenhouse Software Inc., a service provider contracted by Yubico AB and/or its subsidiaries that meets legally mandated privacy requirements. The Yubico Privacy Notice offers more information about Yubico privacy practices, including the lawful basis for processing of personal data, how to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority, and how to contact Yubico to exercise your data subject rights. In this notice, when we refer to "Yubico", "us", "we" or "our", we mean the Yubico group company or companies that you apply to, or correspond with, and which are responsible for any personal data collected about you.
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