Gali Siani-Goldsmid

* Overseeing dozens of purchase orders for a budget of hundreds of millions of dollars. * Managing two departments' heads (R&D procurement and ongoing maintenance Procurement). * Governing the end-to-end procurement process – from the customer requirements gathering phase through product delivery and to the payments’ processing & tracking. * Leading the contractual & engagement aspects of complex, multi-year R&D projects. * Managing negotiations for high-budget multi-year contracts (hundreds of millions of dollars) with defense industries. * Monitoring and controlling project phases, milestones and WBS, including budget management & control and payment approvals. Main achievements: ********************** * Full compliance with the directive objectives in terms of budget and meeting the schedule targets in all work plans. * Met the key performance indicators challenges all while dealing with division's staffing gaps. * Awarded for professional excellence (2019). * Promoted after 2 years from head of department to head of field, and to the head of the procurement division after 2.5 years.