Buyer, Autonomous Airpower Hardware Procurement

The role

You will support procurement activities for key programs and manage supplier relationships. This role involves creating purchase orders and ensuring on-time delivery of materials and services.

What you will do

• Create, issue, and manage purchase orders to meet production and program needs.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers, monitor performance, and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and pricing.
• Quickly resolve supply chain disruptions, delivery delays, and quality issues.
• Monitor and expedite orders to meet deadlines and production schedules.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to align procurement with company goals.
• Maintain accurate records, track procurement KPIs, and identify opportunities to streamline processes.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or related field
• 3+ years of supply chain experience, including technical procurement
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints
• Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA

Nice to have

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in Excel
• experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.