Business analyst and PM

Join Netafim – A Global Leader in Smart Irrigation

Netafim, the world's leading irrigation company, is on a mission to combat the global challenges of food, water, and land scarcity through smart, sustainable solutions. We are seeking a Business Analyst / Project Manager to join our global PRISMA Team, responsible for supporting and evolving production applications and manufacturing digital tools across all sites worldwide.

This is your opportunity to work with a team of big thinkers and action-takers, in a dynamic, global environment where innovation, impact, and personal growth are key drivers.

Role Overview

In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of digital systems supporting Netafim’s production environment. This includes full ownership of digital production floor processes, overseeing the development and implementation of change requests, and providing ongoing support and optimization of manufacturing systems.

You’ll work closely with global stakeholders to identify needs, define system requirements, and lead implementation projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cross-functional OT digital projects from planning to execution, including stakeholder communication, change management, training, and go-live activities.
• Analyze business needs by working closely with manufacturing, engineering, and IT teams, and translate them into functional and technical system requirements.
• Manage and support manufacturing systems and digital tools, including MES platforms and production dashboards.
• Provide ongoing system support, including issue resolution, enhancement implementation, and performance optimization.
• Handle user support tickets: respond to requests, create tutorials and documentation, and maintain high service levels.
• Collaborate with production sites, IT teams, and global operations teams to continuously improve digital capabilities.
• Coordinate and oversee external vendor resources to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive system documentation, including specifications, workflows, and user guides.
  
  

• B.Sc. in Information Systems, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in project management or system analysis, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing data, processes, and systems.
• Basic SQL knowledge.
• Familiarity Power BI - an advantage.
• Knowledge of MES platforms / Industry 4.0 / Smart Manufacturing - an advantage.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, global, multi-site environment.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• PMP or similar certification - an advantage.
  
  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to write clear, structured technical specifications and documentation in English.
• Proven project management skills - from planning to execution.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Fast learner with the ability to quickly grasp new systems, technologies, and business processes.
• Customer-oriented mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach to resolving complex issues under pressure.
• Responsible, curious, and creative with a strong drive for continuous learning and professional growth.