We are looking for a talented Program Manager to join our team! Overview
* This position requires extensive experience (at least 10 years) in program management, business development and technical know how in army mobile units as well as the defense industry eco- system major defense army/ground systems prime contractors in Israel and Rest of the world.
* Strong leadership, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced and challenging environment.
* The Program Manager reports to the Sr. Director who manages the Close Range Line of Business (LOB).
* The Program Manager has prime responsibility for managing development and production programs, while ensuring that program objectives (technical, financial and schedule) are fully met.
* This role covers all stages from marketing support (responding to RFIs/RFPs, engaging with potential customers and expanding offerings for current customers), through product development to production deliveries and successful installation and implementation in the field.
Requirements: Experience and Prerequisites
* At least 10 years of relevant experience in army programs management (Israeli Army, MANTAK, HATAL, Defense industries- combat vehicles programs) or a commanding position in the Army- Company commander and above in Armor, Infantry or engineering corps.
* Business development experience in the defense industry, army programs
* Program management or system engineering experience.
* BA/BSc degree in relevant fields.
* Ability to lead in a matrix organizational environment with multiple interfaces
* Strong customer orientation and excellent interpersonal skills
* Comfortable in decision-making in under dynamic and uncertain conditions
* Excellent analytical and methodological approach, problem-solving skills
* Hands-on, can-do attitude, responsive and be on site.
* Good English, verbal and written communication skills
* Willingness to travel to customer and rada locations in Israel on a daily basis.
This position is open to all candidates.