Buyer, Indirect (R&D/Soft Services Procurement)

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$98,000–$130,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

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Similar $164k
This role $114k
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This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $146,096–$181,022 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Buyer, Indirect (R&D/Soft Services Procurement)

Join our dynamic Indirect Procurement team as a Buyer, where you will collaborate closely with internal teams such as Finance, IT, HR, Legal, and Facilities to align procurement activities with company goals. With 2+ years of supply chain experience, including technical procurement, you will manage the sourcing and negotiation of indirect goods and services, ensuring cost efficiency and compliance. This role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, and a solid understanding of procurement processes. Ideal candidates should have experience in R&D or soft service procurement, working within a fast-paced environment that demands attention to detail and strategic thinking.

What you'll do

  • Manage procurement processes for R&D and soft services.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency.
  • Analyze market trends to identify potential supply risks.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors.
  • Implement procurement strategies aligned with company goals.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of supply chain experience, including technical procurement
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with finance, IT, HR, legal, and facilities teams
  • Experience in aligning procurement activities with company goals and strategies
  • Ability to manage indirect procurement processes effectively
  • Knowledge of R&D and soft services procurement preferred

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