Buyer, Maritime

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$77,000–$106,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
This role $92k
$61k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $136,250–$213,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $92k versus about $175k 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, Maritime

As a Buyer in the Supply Chain team, you will manage procurement processes and contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives, working closely with engineering, finance, and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient execution of projects. Your daily responsibilities include maintaining supplier relationships, resolving supply chain issues, monitoring order performance, and collaborating across functions to align procurement with company goals. You will also support the development of sourcing strategies, document supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives for cost savings and quality enhancement. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of technical procurement experience in manufacturing, strong communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

What you'll do

  • Maintain daily relationships with suppliers and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and pricing.
  • Monitor and expedite orders to meet production schedules and deadlines.
  • Support the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for direct commodities.
  • Document supplier performance and participate in regular review processes.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline procurement processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of technical procurement experience in manufacturing
  • Expertise in procure-to-pay processes and strategic sourcing
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration and teamwork across departments/borders
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Detailed knowledge of design specifications and procurement KPIs

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