Sub-Contractor Planning Manager

DRS RADA is a global pioneer of RADAR systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance.

Join a leading defense technology company and take a key role in planning and managing subcontractor operations within a dynamic manufacturing environment, supporting the development of advanced life-saving radar systems.

Overall responsibility for planning subcontractor requirements in accordance with the company-wide sales forecast.

Monitoring and controlling subcontractor demand plans.

The role includes managing the material supply chain at a system-wide level, with a broad understanding of organizational and project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing requirement and demand plans for all subcontractors.
• Planning and managing subcontractor schedules according to project requirements.
• Ongoing coordination with internal interfaces (Operations, Procurement, Engineering, etc.).
• Identifying gaps and leading improvement and efficiency processes.
• Generating reports and KPIs for management and control purposes.

• Previous experience in planning and/or coordinating work with subcontractors – mandatory.
• High proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (Priority / SAP – advantage).
• Ability to work with multiple interfaces and manage several tasks simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a system-wide perspective.
• Good English skills.
• Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Industrial Engineering & Management / Logistics / related field) – mandatory.