Senior Production Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Waltham, MA
Salary: $166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $189k

This role $193k

$146k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $154,000–$224,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $189k 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 1893 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1711 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Production Manager

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The Senior Production Manager role involves leading production operations for complex hardware platforms, managing a team of technicians to ensure efficient production and delivery. This position requires strategic planning to meet daily goals while championing quality and safety standards. Key responsibilities include developing talent through coaching and mentoring, implementing continuous improvement initiatives like 5S, and communicating effectively with senior leadership. Ideal candidates have over seven years of experience in high-volume electro-mechanical production, proficiency with ERP and MES systems, and expertise in NPI, Lean manufacturing, and change management. The role demands strong technical skills, employee development capabilities, and excellent communication abilities within a mission-critical product environment.

Skills

ERP MES NPI Lean manufacturing Change management CI/CD 5S Terraform AWS Kubernetes Python PostgreSQL Docker Git Jenkins Prometheus Grafana

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 like 5S to enhance efficiency.
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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