Director, Manufacturing Analytics

The role

The Director, Manufacturing Analytics owns manufacturing analytics globally across all sites, product lines, and functions. You will lead analytical problems hands-on and build a team to provide data-driven decision making for manufacturing, supply chain, and warehousing.

What you will do

• Apply analytics to manufacturing's biggest problems.
• Build analytics into flagship programs end to end.
• Shift manufacturing reporting from retrospective to leading.
• Generalize proven capabilities into supported products.
• Standardize definitions and consolidate duplicated reporting.
• Own the analytical side of a ramp from low rate to high rate.
• Lead the consolidated analytics organization and its managers.
• Build tooling that makes data defects visible and cheap to fix.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years in analytics, data, or quantitative operations.
• 5+ years leading analytics or data teams.
• Experience managing managers or clear readiness to do so.
• A rigorous, teachable approach to ambiguous problems.
• Strong SQL and a modern data stack.
• Ability to identify and solve high-value problems in messy operational environments.
• A track record of specific operational outcomes caused by your work.
• Experience shipping analytics as supported products with real users.
• Ability to influence business unit and functional leadership peer-to-peer without authority.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
• U.S. person status required per ITAR/EAR.

Nice to have

• Operational depth in manufacturing, supply chain, or planning, including fluency with routings, work orders, MRP exceptions, and cycle counts.
• Analytical ownership of a Manufacturing ramp from low rate to high rate.
• Experience building an analytics function from a scattered starting point.
• Databricks and Palantir Foundry, dimensional modeling and semantic or ontology layers.
• High-rate or high-mix manufacturing, defense Manufacturing, or another environment scaling volume fast.

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
• U.S. person status required per ITAR/EAR.
• 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. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.