Operational Excellence Lead
Elbit Systems
- Where
- IsraelThe listing doesn't say if it's on-site, hybrid or remote.
- Language, from the listing
- No Hebrew mentioned. Mentions EnglishA missing mention doesn't mean Hebrew isn't needed. Ask if it matters to you.
- Dates
- Posted 2 Sept 2026
- Last checked on the employer's site
- 54 min ago (6 Oct 2026)
- Source
- Employer career site
What they ask for
- Practical Engineer or B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in organizational methods, process improvement, operational excellence, or manufacturing and operations management
- Experience working in operational environments and production floors within manufacturing plants or continuous production lines
- Good level of English
- Strong leadership and engagement abilities, analytical and system-level thinking, presentation and training delivery skills
- Only relevant applications will be answered*
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Nice to have
- Familiarity with CAD systems - Advantage
The full listing
We are looking for
For our site in Bar Lev, we are looking for an Operational Excellence Lead for a meaningful role focused on leading improvement and optimization processes in an advanced manufacturing environment
If you enjoy leading change, creating real impact on the production floor, and working with diverse interfaces — this is your opportunity to take part in shaping manufacturing and operational processes within a leading defense organization
In this role you will
Lead operational excellence projects in collaboration with managers and cross-functional interfaces at the site
Lead Lean activities and processes across the production floor
Drive efficiency, process improvement, and cost-saving projects
Be responsible for organizational methods and process improvement activities within operational environments
Build professional capabilities in operational excellence, maintenance, and failure analysis domains
Deliver professional training sessions and implement operational methodologies
Work closely with operations, manufacturing, and maintenance systems in a highly cross-functional environment
Requirements
Practical Engineer or B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management or Mechanical Engineering
Familiarity with CAD systems - Advantage
Experience in organizational methods, process improvement, operational excellence, or manufacturing and operations management
Experience implementing Lean methodologies on production floors
Experience working in operational environments and production floors within manufacturing plants or continuous production lines
Experience working with MES, ERP, PLM, and maintenance management systems
Good level of English
Strong leadership and engagement abilities, analytical and system-level thinking, presentation and training delivery skills
Only relevant applications will be answered*
#Karmiel