Andurilindustries
Head of Strategic Supply Chain
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$166k-$220kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- We leverage existing Anduril drone platforms like Ghost, Altius, or Roadrunner, in addition to bringing 3rd party platforms into Anduril's Lattice ecosystem.
- As the Head of Strategic Supply Chain on Maneuver Dominance, you define how supply risk, continuity, and supplier performance are tracked, acted on, and reported for a first-of-kind product.
- You do not run procurement transactions.
Responsibilities
- Work with Supply Chain leadership to set and own the supply chain strategy that takes a first of kind autonomous aircraft from development to rate, spanning supply assurance, supply-base resilience, and sourcing innovation
- Build supply risk intelligence into a system by identifying single points of failure across critical, long-lead, and sole-source parts, then embed actionable insight into sourcing and production decisions
- Own supplier performance and time-to-resolution on disruptions mechanisms, driving sourcing strategy to reduce single-points-of-failure on the parts that gate delivery or rate
- Translate strategy into prioritized roadmaps and measurable outcomes, then drive cross-functional decisions when supply, engineering, quality and production priorities conflict
- Build and operationalize an innovation pipeline of supplier pilots, partnerships, and new capabilities that strengthen supply continuity and long-term cost position
- Define which supply metrics drive decisions versus which report status, building leading indicator systems that enable early intervention
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional transformation without direct authority
- Experience building supply chain capabilities or program management systems from scratch in environments without an established playbook
- Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency.
Requirements
- 6+ years in supply chain strategy, sourcing, or supply program management on complex hardware programs through development and production
- Ability to translate complex supply and cost data into actionable strategy and clear prioritization
Nice to have
- Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent demonstrated application of structured problem solving and process improvement in production supply chains
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or autonomous systems supply chains
- Proficiency with data tools such as Palantir Foundry, discrete event simulation, or custom analytics stacks
- Background in trade studies, causal modeling, or sensitivity analysis applied to supply or production decisions
Compensation
- $166,000 - $220,000 USD
Benefits
- Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.
- For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
- Connect supplier performance and supply risk to unit cost and the integrated master schedule, so supply chain health is visible in program level financial and schedule KPIs
Company info
- The Maneuver Dominance (MD) Team at Anduril develops aerial robotic systems designed to operate in large coordinated teams in concert with ground maneuver forces.
- We develop perception and autonomy algorithms to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers.
- Prepare analysis, documentation, and briefings for internal teams, suppliers, customers, and government stakeholders
- At Anduril, we invest in our people.
- By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your
Visa & Work Authorization
- Secret security clearance
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