Staff Production Program Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Atlanta, GA
Salary
$143,000–$191,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $167k
$132k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $164,575–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $167k versus about $193k 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 2043 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1818 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Production Program Manager

As a Staff Production Program Manager in the Altius program, you will work closely with the Head of Production to oversee the manufacturing and production lifecycle of advanced defense technologies. This high-visibility role requires strategic planning and hands-on execution, driving operational efficiency, managing complex schedules, and ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints. You will lead continuous improvement efforts, optimize processes for cost reduction and scalability, and manage cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, quality, and finance to align production with business goals. Key responsibilities include risk mitigation, resource management, new product introduction, and building operational systems using data-driven insights. Ideal candidates have over 12 years of experience in operations program management or related fields, familiarity with project management methodologies like Agile and Lean, and hands-on experience with manufacturing systems such as ERP and MES.

What you'll do

  • Drive complex operational initiatives from concept to completion across manufacturing and supply chain.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts to optimize production efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Manage cross-functional teams to align production efforts with business objectives.
  • Anticipate and mitigate risks to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Coordinate new product introductions, managing timelines and ensuring production readiness.
  • Build and improve operational systems and data insights for better visibility and tracking.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of experience in operations program management or related fields.
  • Proven ability to launch products under tight timelines in hardware manufacturing.
  • Expertise in project management methodologies and tools (Agile, Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Background in high-tempo operational roles such as consulting or startups.
  • Experience with ERP, MRP, MES, PLM systems for production optimization.
  • Strong track record of process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.

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