Project Manager II - MTC

Elbit-America; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k) program

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Elbit America is seeking a Project Manager II for our Charleston, SC facility to support the Mobile Tactical Cannon program. You will collaborate with supply chain, material planning, and operations to manage cost, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction on defined programs.

The role requires ERP, Excel, Power BI proficiency, and 1–3 years of related experience. Onsite work with opportunities to engage in proposal processes and risk management is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems.
• Strong Excel and Power BI skills.
• Material Planning Experience.
• A bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience can be substituted for a degree.
• Minimum 1-3 years related functional experience is required.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, and Project.
• Basic knowledge of contracts: fixed price, cost plus, and time and materials is desired.

Responsibilities

• Utilize systems to gain data insights, especially for Supply Chain, Material Planning, and Operations data.
• Create reports and recommendations to leadership.
• Lead the Program Team in Project Planning and Scheduling, with minimal supervision.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and control assigned project or program activities to ensure milestones and/or deliveries are completed on time and deadlines are met.
• Apply best practices in project management to ensure projects: (1) are completed on time and within budget and scope, (2) produce a quality product, and (3) result in customer satisfaction.
• Drive a culture of accountability to ensure all deliverables have been reviewed for completeness, accuracy, and quality prior to delivery to the customer.
• Ensure project and product documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
• Maintain project records, prepare status reports, take meeting minutes, and ensure documents are accessible.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, both internal and external.
• Basic ability to create and give project management review presentations, with minimal oversight.
• Exhibit good future growth potential.
• Participate in the proposal process, if and when needed.
• Ensure contracts, purchase orders, and status reports are maintained, as required.
• Proactively identify potential project risks, working with the team to maintain the risk register, and elevate to project leadership, as needed.
• Adhere to applicable ITAR, TINA, FAR, Export Compliance, EMD, Safety, and Security requirements.
• Proactively engage in continuous process improvement, bringing forward ideas and lessons learned to promote positive changes within the company.
• This is an onsite role in our Charleston facility.

Skills

ERP systems

Excel

Power BI

Material planning

MS Project

Contract knowledge

MS Word/Visio/Outlook

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Visio

MS Outlook

MS Project

Job description

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Company Information:

Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engag ed in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube .

Job Summary:

The Project Manager II is an entry-level position for a career in Project Management under the direct supervision of the Production Program Manager supporting the Mobile Tactical Cannon program. This role will work heavily with supply chain, material planning, and operations. The Project Manager II will typically be responsible for the cost, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction, and technical performance of a well- defined or established development program for a small system or component, or several production or logistics programs. Coordinates program requirements in the planning stages. Similar programs exist to draw precedence. Alternatively, the Project Manager II may act in a supporting role to the Program Manager of a large, more complex program

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Utilize systems to gain data insights, especially for those related to Supply Chain, Material Planning, and Operations data
• Create reports and recommendations to leadership
• Lead the Program Team in Project Planning and Scheduling, with minimal supervision.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and control assigned project or program activities to ensure milestones and/or deliveries are completed on time and deadlines are met
• Apply best practices in project management to ensure projects: (1) are completed on time and within budget and scope, (2) produce a quality product, and (3) result in customer satisfaction
• Drive a culture of accountability to ensure all deliverables have been reviewed for completeness, accuracy, and quality prior to delivery to the customer
• Ensure project and product documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
• Maintain project records, prepare status reports, take meeting minutes, and ensure documents are accessible
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, both internal and external
• Basic ability to create and give project management review presentations, with minimal oversight
• Exhibit good future growth potential
• Participate in the proposal process, if and when needed
• Ensure contracts, purchase orders, and status reports are maintained, as required.
• Proactively identify potential project risks, working with the team to maintain the risk register, and elevate to project leadership, as needed. Able to support the development of mitigation strategies and ensures risk as managed
• Adhere to applicable ITAR, TINA, FAR, Export Compliance, EMD, Safety, and Security requirements
• Proactively engage in continuous process improvement, bringing forward ideas and lessons learned to promote positive changes within the company.
• This is an onsite role in our Charleston facility

Knowledge (Education/License/Certification, Prior Experience):

• Experience with ERP systems
• Strong Excel and Power BI skills
• Material Planning Experience
• A bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience can be substituted for a degree
• Minimum 1-3 years related functional experience is required.
• Basic knowledge of project management methods, tools, and techniques.
• Proficient in the use of MS Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, and Project
• Basic knowledge of contracts: fixed price, cost plus, and time and materials is desired.

Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated experience with the five phases of Project Management and the role of the project manager
• Experience in one of the functional areas serving on a program integrated product team, or experience leading a small team within a functional area, or performance in a support or administrative area
• Basic skills in time management, meeting facilitation, and problem-solving
• Ability to clearly communicate ideas verbally and in writing
• Basic ability to negotiate and apply tact and diplomacy with internal/external customers and foreign personnel
• Basic ability to work independently and as a member of an integrated product team

Travel/Physical Requirements:

• Matrix organizational structure
• Fast-paced
• Deliverables-oriented
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work
• Light to moderate lifting may be required
• May require domestic and international travel and a passport

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Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.