Project Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Operations Management
Listed on 2026-09-23
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Engineering
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Operations Management
From its roots in 1990, Alaris Antennas has grown to become a substantial supplier of advanced Electronic Warfare (EW) antennas. For the global defence and security markets, Alaris Antennas’ mission is to deliver high quality antenna Solutions, on time, through technical and service excellence.
This position requires full-time presence at our Centurion, South Africa office.
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end product delivery process in our Programme Office. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, organisational, skills, and will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of engineering products on time, within scope, and within budget. This role will require effective coordination between cross-functional teams, managing project timelines, risks, and stakeholder expectations..In addition to project delivery responsibilities, the role requires effective management of customer interactions, customer documentation and project governance processes. The Project Manager will support the successful execution of projects for local and international customers, including exposure to European clients where applicable, while ensuring compliance with customer requirements, qualification activities, applicable standards, and quality processes.
RequirementsMinimum education (essential)
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; MBA or PMP certification preferred.
Minimum education (suggested)
Electronic or Mechanical Engineering degree advantageous.
Minimum applicable work experience
5 to 7 years, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.
Industry experience (essential)
Managing complex projects within the defence, aerospace, RF, microwave, or related engineering industries
Delivering technical products and solutions to customers within highly regulated, standards driven, and quality controlled environments
Required nature of applicable experience
Design and project experience delivering hardware products to customers in an electronics related field, specifically involving electromagnetics or microwave/RF engineering
Managing customer facing projects, customer documentation, project reporting, and deliverables; ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Exposure to international customers, particularly European customers, advantageous
MS Excel (Expert)
MS Word (Expert)
MS PowerPoint (Expert)
Proficient in project management tools such as Trello, Click Up, or MS Project
Other characteristics
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal, stakeholder, and customer relationship management skills
Customer and people focused approach
Self driven, proactive, and able to work independently with a high level of responsibility
Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills
Logical thinker with excellent planning and organisational skills
High attention to detail, accuracy, and documentation quality
Process oriented with a strong focus on compliance and confidentiality
Flexible, adaptable, and able to perform effectively under pressure while meeting deadlines
Assertive and professional in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to engage effectively with international customers and multidisciplinary teams
SkillsProject planning, coordination, and management
Leadership and team management
Budget, resource, and risk management
Strong stakeholder, customer, and international relationship management
Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills
Excellent organisational and time management skills with strong attention to detail
Quality assurance, standards, compliance, and governance awareness
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