Head of Supply Chain, AD&S

The role

The Senior Director of Supply Chain is the accountable leader for all Supply Chain functions in the Air Dominance & Strike division. This person will lead four core teams to deliver production ramps and manage costs for autonomous aircraft and missile programs.

What you will do

• Lead and scale Industrial Strategy, Product Sourcing Engineering, Procurement, and Supplier Industrialization Engineering teams
• Define best-in-breed supply chain processes and ensure smooth hand-offs
• Develop engagement model with Engineering to reduce risk to ramp
• Build a team to execute unique commercial strategies including contracting, JV, M&A, and vertical integration
• Act as touch points to executives and c-suite for all supply chain activities
• Collaborate with engineering, program management, finance, and business line leadership
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
• Monitor KPIs and provide regular reports to management
• Identify and mitigate potential risks to the supply chain

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
• 10+ years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a supply chain or production-related role focused on complex mechanical and/or electrical assembly
• At least 5+ years experience in a leadership position
• Experience building processes and teams from early-stages to mature operating machine
• Strong communication skills to communicate with executive team and potential customers
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• MBA or Master’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
• Previous experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or another related industry
• Experience with defense procurement and government contracting
• Proven leadership in driving and influencing large teams toward common goals
• Strong team player who can adapt to different roles including individual contributor tasks

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Consent to 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 uses Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system, to power its family of systems.