Olli-Pekka Ojanen

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Experienced Program Management and Engineering Professional @ Produal
Olli-Pekka Ojanen's Location
Finland, Finland
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About Olli-Pekka Ojanen

Experienced Program Management professional with strong technology and business understanding. Global experience in leading complex, multifaceted development programs for products, services and mobile applications with in-house resources and in close co-operation with ODMs and other business partners. Extensive knowledge of product and service development (sensors, electronics, mechanics and SW), sourcing (components, sub-assemblies and technologies), manufacturing and testing. Tough but fair negotiator with win-win business mind. Experienced in co-operating with international partners as well as leading cross-function teams. Expert in consumer electronics, with in-depth understanding of sport and health sensoring, electronics, proprietary embedded software development and integration with multiple platforms (including Wear OS by Google, and Snapdragon Wear by Qualcomm). Strong commitment to deliver the best consumer experience, as well as business targets, known for "getting things done", and keeping promises.

Olli-Pekka Ojanen's Current Company Details
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Olli-Pekka Ojanen Work Experience Details
  • Produal
    Chief Engineer
    Produal Oct 2023 - Present
    Kotka, Fi
  • Opo Electronics
    Owner
    Opo Electronics Jul 2008 - Present
    electronics design hobby projects for small start up companies and friends
  • Suunto
    Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
    Suunto Apr 2021 - Oct 2023
    Vantaa, Uusimaa, Fi
    Responsible for managing and developing supplier strategy and optimal supplier portfolio for sport and health sensors, electromechanics, technology and algorithm licenses. High emphasis on optimal technical solution, material availability, quality and total cost, as well as supplier performance and sustainability. Defining Statement/Scope of Work including requirements and acceptance criteria. Negotiating NDAs, technology licenses, supply agreements and cost with suppliers.
  • Suunto
    Senior Program Manager
    Suunto Jul 2018 - Mar 2021
    Vantaa, Uusimaa, Fi
    Accountable for on-budget and timely delivery of demanding multilateral development programs undertaken in cooperation with world leading international partners (Google, Qualcomm, Compal). Hands-on management of multiple cross functional teams, providing guidance from product concept, through development (agile software development, hardware, mechanics, supporting services, testing) to sourcing, manufacturing and maintenance. Regular reporting to Top Management of the program status and metrics. Leading development projects related to sustainable materials and new technologies.Suunto 7 - the sportiest smartwatch, with a layer of proprietary software that adds complex sports metrics to the Wear OS running on Snapdragon Wear platform, is one example of my work. In this program I took full responsibility for creating the product and timely launch, as well as for aligning activities of supporting functions: sourcing, marketing and go to market, customer support and sales to create the best consumer experience and to meet business objectives.
  • Suunto
    Program Manager, Leading Outdoor & Lifestyle And Dive Product Development
    Suunto Sep 2014 - Jun 2018
    Vantaa, Uusimaa, Fi
    Responsible for annual budgeting and R&D resource availability for Outdoor & Lifestyle and Dive Business Units. Accountable for on-budget and timely delivery of agreed programs. Aligning BU wishes for product and solution programs with available budget to maximize business opportunities. Contributed to technology roadmap planning in respective areas. Hands-on management of multiple cross functional projects and programs, from product concept to manufacturing and maintenance.
  • Suunto
    Program Manager
    Suunto Jan 2005 - Aug 2014
    Vantaa, Uusimaa, Fi
    Leading cross-functional and international teams to realize a range of products and services for Suunto and Amer Sports brands: from the idea, through concept and development, to production and maintenance. "Bluetooth LE Evangelist" at Amer Sports, taking part in defining, designing, developing prototype apps on iOS and testing Bluetooth Low Energy profiles and services within Bluetooth SIG Sports & Fitness Working Group.
  • Suunto
    Project Manager
    Suunto Jan 2003 - Dec 2004
    Vantaa, Uusimaa, Fi
    Project Manager of R&D projects of advanced training watches, peripheral observation devices and other products using ANT radio communication. Co-defining and designing short-range radio network, ANT, for sporting goods industry applications
  • Suunto
    Electronic Engineer
    Suunto Jan 1999 - Dec 2002
    Vantaa, Uusimaa, Fi
    Electronic Designer of one of the first GPS watches in the world, range of outdoor watches and a series of diving computers. I had a leading role in specifying and managing ASIC-development for interface analog sensor to micro controller
  • Liquid Zone Oy
    Coo, Co-Owner & Member Of The Board
    Liquid Zone Oy Feb 2008 - Dec 2014
    As a side project, I was involved in a small start up company for the fishing (trolling) market. We developed and launched Zoner, a new product category for trolling fishermen. The first product of the Zoner family won an EFFTEX award for product innovation in 2012. I was responsible for production line set-up at OEM manufacturer in China, as well as for the development of electronics and electro-mechanics.
  • Vaisala
    Embedded Software Engineer
    Vaisala Apr 1995 - Dec 1998
    Vantaa, Fi
    Embedded Software Designer of portable humidity and temperature meters and stationary industrial humidity and temperature transmitters.
  • Nokia
    Software Engineer
    Nokia Jun 1994 - Mar 1995
    Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi
    Software Designer of GSM telephone exchange system to develop call transfer prevention functionality.
  • Instrumentarium Imaging
    Electrical Engineer
    Instrumentarium Imaging Jun 1992 - May 1993
    Charlotte, Nc, Us
    Electronic and Embedded Software Designer developing a solution for automatic adjustment of imaging parameters of mammography x-ray imaging device to minimize radiation dose for patients.

Olli-Pekka Ojanen Skills

Product Management Product Development Mobile Devices Consumer Electronics Product Design Cross Functional Team Leadership Electronics Product Marketing Manufacturing Product Launch Team Leadership Embedded Systems Business Strategy Strategy Testing Program Management Embedded Software

Olli-Pekka Ojanen Education Details

  • Finnish Air Force Academy
    Finnish Air Force Academy
  • Metropolia University Of Applied Sciences
    Metropolia University Of Applied Sciences
    Microcomputing

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