Senior Director of Supply Chain

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$292,000–$386,000 / yr
Posted
35 days ago
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This role $339k
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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Director of Supply Chain

As the Senior Director of Supply Chain for the Air Dominance & Strike division, you will serve as the single accountable leader for all supply chain functions involving autonomous aircraft programs, missiles, and loitering munitions. You will lead and scale four core teams: Strategic Sourcing, Product Sourcing Engineering, Procurement, and Supplier Industrialization Engineering. Your daily responsibilities include defining best-in-breed processes, developing engagement models with engineering to reduce risk during production ramps, and executing unique commercial strategies like joint ventures or vertical integration. You will manage costs, monitor key performance indicators, and mitigate risks related to market conditions or supply disruptions. The role requires expertise in complex mechanical and electrical assembly within a manufacturing environment. Essential skills include high-level communication for executive reporting, strategic planning, and the ability to navigate defense procurement and government contracting requirements.

What you'll do

  • Lead and scale the core supply chain teams including Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Supplier Industrialization Engineering.
  • Define best-in-breed supply chain processes to ensure smooth hand-offs and accountability across all functions.
  • Develop engagement models with engineering teams to integrate supply chain considerations early in the design process.
  • Execute unique commercial strategies such as joint ventures and vertical integration to align incentives with suppliers.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for executive leadership regarding supply chain risks, activities, and opportunities.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across the production lifecycle.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators to track and report on overall supply chain health.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks related to supply disruptions or changing market conditions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a supply chain or production role for complex mechanical/electrical assembly.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a leadership position.
  • Experience building processes and teams from early stages to mature operating machines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with executive teams and potential customers.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Preferred MBA or Master's degree in supply chain, engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Preferred experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or government contracting.

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