Senior Production Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Waltham, MA
Salary
$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
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This role $193k
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This role pays more than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $150,700–$223,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $187k 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 · Senior Production Manager

As a Senior Production Manager, you will lead the production operations for complex hardware platforms, managing a team of technicians to ensure efficient production and delivery. Your daily responsibilities include driving strategic production plans, directing day-to-day operations, championing quality and safety standards, developing talent through coaching and mentorship, implementing continuous improvement initiatives like 5S, and communicating priorities with senior leadership. This role requires extensive experience in high-volume electro-mechanical production, proficiency with ERP and MES systems, expertise in NPI and Lean manufacturing, and strong employee development skills. You will work within a fast-paced environment focused on delivering mission-critical imaging hardware products at scale.

What you'll do

  • Oversee production of a product line and manage technicians for efficient delivery.
  • Strategically manage daily operations to meet on-time delivery goals.
  • Ensure quality and safety standards are followed in the production process.
  • Coach, mentor, and support production technicians for professional growth.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and workflows.
  • Communicate priorities, progress, risks, and resource needs to senior leadership.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in high-volume, complex electro-mechanical production.
  • Proven expertise with ERP and MES systems, NPI, Lean manufacturing, and change management.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation and troubleshoot processes/equipment.
  • Demonstrated success in employee development, coaching, and mentorship.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; highly organized and detail-oriented.

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