Senior Material Planner

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted: 104 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 1821 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Material Planner

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Senior Material Planner The Senior Material Planner joins the Demand & Supply Planning team to manage material flow across the entire value chain for defense hardware, including static equipment, mobile ground equipment, and flight vehicles. This individual takes full ownership of specific product lines, providing critical signals to purchasing and manufacturing teams regarding what and when to buy or build. Daily responsibilities include developing production plans, identifying part shortages, providing supply forecasts, managing consumables inventory, and coordinating with engineering teams on material coverage for component changes. The role requires expertise in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems like NetSuite, as well as familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles. The position focuses on solving complex logistical challenges to ensure the production of sophisticated mechanical and electrical assemblies under stringent quality standards within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Skills

ERP NetSuite MRP Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Material Planning Manufacturing Logistics Continuous Improvement

What you'll do

Develop and manage production plans by coordinating with Purchasing to ensure component availability and schedule manufacturing.
Provide clear-to-build visibility regarding part shortages to both purchasing and production teams.
Generate accurate forecasts for the Supply Chain team regarding components required for production.
Coordinate with Engineering teams to provide visibility on material coverage during component changes.
Manage consumables inventory levels to ensure sufficient stock for ongoing production.
Develop and maintain internal processes for MRP systems and associated master data.
Oversee the entire material flow from raw materials through finished goods shipped to customers.

What we're looking for

5+ years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in supply chain or production roles involving complex mechanical or electrical assemblies.
Prior knowledge of NetSuite or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Ability to travel up to 15-20%.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Ability to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA if not already local.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical field, supply chain, or business with a technical concentration (preferred).
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Six Sigma principles (preferred).
Demonstrated ability to own a value chain from start to finish while coordinating multiple parties for on-time delivery (preferred).

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