Programme Manager (Defense Electronics)
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Job Location:
Pretoria - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
9-12 Month contract available for an experienced Programme Manager with defense background.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex high-value electronics development and production programmes for defense and national security missions.
- Oversee a portfolio of related projectsranging from electronic warfare and maritime radar to embedded sensor systems to meet rigorous customer requirements
- Own the full lifecycle execution of programmes meeting strict cost schedule and performance targets
- Act as the primary interface for customers and internal executive leadership.
- Manage multi-million dollar budgets performing financial analysis resource allocation and Earned Value Management (EVM).
- Proactively identify technical and schedule risks; develop mitigation strategies and exploit opportunities for growth
- Direct cross-functional teams of engineers (mechanical / electronics) supply chain and manufacturing personnel.
- / BSc Mechanical or Electronic Engineering
- Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management (equivalent)
- Previous experience from the defense industry a prerequisite
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
