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Anduril Industries · 1 day ago

Director, Industrial Capacity

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$220K/yr - $292K/yr

8+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. The Director of Industrial Capacity will develop analytical processes for assessing industrial capacity needs, collaborate with various teams to identify growth areas, and execute strategic partnerships to increase supplier capacity.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will develop a repeatable analytical process for assessing Anduril’s long-term industrial capacity needs

You will own this process, but you will also partner with leaders from Anduril’s business development, product, engineering, manufacturing, production and supply chain organizations to identify significant growth areas where Anduril should provide market signal in advance of demand

You will collect internal production targets, the design change landscape, and supplier production plans to set up a robust industrial capacity plan capable of scaling with multiple configurations and production rates

You will communicate forecasts to internal stakeholders that accurately reflect Anduril’s business requirements while hedging against potential upside or change in business direction

In tandem with a deal leader from the Corporate Development team, you will identify specific areas where Anduril should increase the depth and breadth of available suppliers, and execute strategic partnerships and long-term supplier agreements to create increased capacity

You will draft long-form thought leadership, talking points, and other collateral for Anduril’s executive team to use in discussion with elected representatives, customers, the White House, industry partners and in public communications

You will liaise with Anduril’s government and media relations functions to share our perspective on building industrial capacity

You will guide and mentor peers and team members across the company to strengthen organizational resiliency and ingrain the concept of increasing industrial capacity in advance of demand

You will define and incorporate organization-level processes and improvements that enable the business to scale and efficiently utilize its purchasing power, leveraging learnings from world-class manufacturers and other high-volume industries

You will develop easy-to-read reporting and dashboards to measure team KPIs and support the program as it scales

Qualification

Supply chain managementFinancial modelingData analysis toolsERP systemsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsNegotiation skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingProject management

Required

8+ years of work experience with demonstrated successes in a world-leading engineering, manufacturing, technical procurement or supply chain management organization

Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modeling and data analysis tools, and experience with financial reporting tools and ERP systems (i.e. Anaplan, Netsuite, Oracle, Foundry)

Exceptional written and oral communication skills. You drive consensus through grounded arguments, interpersonal skills, and negotiation skills

Experience interfacing with leadership and executives - you understand how to cultivate trust and facilitate meetings for and engage with executives

Combination ability to execute on a tactical level as well as put together a strategy to solve complex, ambiguous, cross-functional problems. You are comfortable rolling up your sleeves and diving deep into executing operational tasks that require high attention to detail and high organization skills, but you can also zoom out and create a strategy that solves high level problems for the business line, division, and company

High ownership with the horsepower to juggle multiple (3-5+) large projects and priorities in parallel, at a rapid pace, and report out on progress regularly without dropping any balls

Comfortable working in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment

Excited by large breadth of problems

Discerning and an incredibly fast learner

Highly organized

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.

Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.

Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan