Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to apply for the attached position as advertised. I am aspiring to be a leader in a growing organisation and contribute towards building strong and performing teams that ensure sustenance in delivery and successes of the organization. The challenges this position offer, will only add to my growth and continual development, whilst applying my existing abilities. I am confident that I will fill this position with credibility. I am Experienced Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the Defense & Space industry, skilled in Industrial Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement and Research and Development. I am a strong operations professional with a Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Engineering from University of South Africa. I resigned from my previous employer, Denel, in February 2021, due to the company’s inability to honour salaries obligations for the past year, which resulted in imminent loss of inter-alia, house, schooling. Please see my resume for additional information on my experience. My key strengths that would support my success in this position include: • I strive continually for excellence. • I provide exceptional contributions to customer service for all customers. • Always strive to deliver on time, with correct quality and within cost, by leading a Procurement team.  Summary of Project Approach:  Ensure alignment of Project or Sales Plans between Internal Client and Internal Service Providers.  Introduce and maintain Short Interval Control: Daily Escalation Meetings to identify risks and single responsible person with timelines. (All risks are escalated, including poor-performance)  Introduce and maintain Visual Management & Multi-level Reports: Use System-generated reports (ERP) to create and maintain standard-format Reports for, i.e. Operational, Management, Executive and Head Office. Visual representation (graphs) used to show performance per period. I am also qualified in Chemical Engineering with a National Diploma from the Cape Peninsula Univerisity of Technology. As part of the Denel Management Program, I completed the Business in Management Practice at Henley Business School. At Denel Land Systems, I was the Project Manager responsible for all procurement activities for the Infantry Weapons Business unit (Annual Sales ± R200m), and the Hoefyster Program (Project Value: R8bn), that is currently on hold. I am in the process to re-register with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) in the category of Professional Technologist, and concurrently enroll for Project Management Professional (PMP) accreditation from the Project Management Institute. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this employment opportunity. Sincerely, Mario M. Isaacs