Head of Manufacturing for the Tactical UAV domain

We are looking for Elbit Aerospace in Karmiel is looking for a Head of Manufacturing for the Tactical UAV domain This is an opportunity to take part in a meaningful role at the heart of operational and technological activity, lead teams and processes in an advanced multidisciplinary environment, and influence the manufacturing and development of innovative platforms in a leading and evolving defense organization If people leadership, operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement are part of your DNA — we would love to meet you

In this role you will Lead the tactical UAV manufacturing domain at the Karmiel site while driving work plans and meeting production and delivery targets Take full responsibility for the human capital within the department, including onboarding, mentoring, training, employee development, evaluation, and feedback Manage and lead teams and professional interfaces in a matrix organizational structure Be responsible for budget execution, cost management, and promotion of engineering solutions Lead quality forums and promote operational excellence Implement advanced technologies, Industry 4.0 methodologies, and AI tools within the manufacturing environment Lead change management, efficiency improvement, and continuous improvement processes

Requirements

• Practical Engineer diploma in Electronics or relevant education
• B.Sc. degree in Engineering - Advantage
• Experience in manufacturing and systems integration
• At least 2 years of significant managerial experience
• Good English proficiency
• Experience leading change and improvement processes in a manufacturing environment - Advantage
• Strong interpersonal skills, creative thinking, and system-level perspective
• Initiative, personal accountability, high motivation, and strong service orientation
• Ability to lead work plans and meet delivery targets in a dynamic and high-pressure environment
• Only relevant applications will be answered*
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