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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.
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Program Manager, Supply Chain Execution will join the Air Dominance and Strike Division to manage supply base performance for complex hardware programs. This role focuses on ensuring delivery to plan by owning On-time, In-full metrics and building mechanisms to measure supplier quality and risk. The individual will develop internal quality systems including incoming inspection, first article, and corrective actions while resolving disruptions quickly to prevent production delays. Key responsibilities include running supplier scorecards, performing root cause analysis, and utilizing quantitative models for predictive risk assessment. Required skills include experience with supply chain execution, version control, scripting, and scalable workflows. Preferred qualifications include Lean Six Sigma, aerospace quality frameworks like AS9100, and proficiency with Palantir Foundry or discrete event simulation to solve production challenges within the defense and autonomous systems domain.
What does a Program Manager earn in California?
Median $193000 from 39 postings across 11 companies.
Own On-time, In-full (OTIF) performance for all parts required for production.
Build and manage internal supplier quality mechanisms including inspections, corrective actions, and material reviews.
Identify and mitigate supplier risks to resolve delivery and quality disruptions before they impact the production line.
Manage supplier scorecards to monitor KPIs and lead root cause analysis on performance misses.
Map supplier delivery and quality data to the integrated master schedule to identify potential production delays.
Lead cross-functional decision-making sessions when supply, engineering, quality, and production priorities conflict.
Use quantitative models and predictive analysis to forecast supplier risk and prioritize interventions.
Prepare technical briefings on supplier health for internal teams, external partners, and government stakeholders.
What we're looking for
Must have 6+ years of experience in supply chain execution, supplier quality, or supply program management for complex hardware programs.
Demonstrated ownership of supplier delivery (OTIF) and quality performance on programs with aggressive timelines and rapid scale.
Working knowledge of supplier quality systems including incoming inspection, first article, corrective action, escape management, and material review boards.
Experience building supplier delivery and quality mechanisms from scratch in environments without established playbooks.
Ability to build or interpret quantitative models to forecast risk and inform program decisions.
Familiarity with version control, scripting, scalable workflows, and reproducible analysis practices.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
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