Head of R&D & Projects

We are looking for a VP R&D to lead all project execution and development
activities in a technology company that designs and implements complex
automated systems for the global market.
The role combines full responsibility for large-scale project delivery with
leadership of product development, standardization, and the implementation of
advanced technologies, including AI solutions.
The VP will be a member of the senior management team, report directly to the
CEO.
Key Responsibilities

Partnering in defining the technological roadmap
Leading standardization and work processes
Integrating new technologies
Bridging product development with field/project needs
Overall responsibility for meeting timelines, budgets, and delivery quality.
Managing multiple projects in parallel, including complex international customer projects
Managing technological and project-related risks
Continuous improvement of delivery processes and resource management
Participation in strategic decisions for major projects

Requirements

At least 5 years’ experience as a VP R&D / Director (Hands on).
Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience managing large-scale technology teams
Combined experience in both product and project environments
Experience in matrix management - an advantage
Experience working with the U.S. market - an advantage
Strong technical orientation and ability to understand multidisciplinary systems
Strong leadership and ability to motivate teams in a dynamic environment
Experience in automation systems, smart logistics, or robotics - an advantage
High level of business English

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 50,000.00₪ - 60,000.00₪ per month
Work Location: In person