Buyer & Planner for Advanced Manufacturing & AUVs

Anduril; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Buyer/Planner to manage the full value chain from raw materials to finished goods for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles. You will forecast demand, plan inventory, and issue purchase orders to support production and R&D initiatives.

Role requires experience in manufacturing procurement, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of significant technical procurement experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating.
• Ability to work in cross functional teams and collaborate across functions/borders.

Responsibilities

• Own the planning and on-time delivery of raw materials to internal assembly lines and finished goods to customers.
• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts and plans.
• Manage day-to-day purchasing and inventory for assigned product lines.
• Identify and resolve supply issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Develop data reporting structures and tools to monitor Demand Planning KPIs.

Skills

Procurement

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

Oracle ERP

SQL basics

Blue Yonder

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Buyer/Planner to manage the full value chain from raw materials to finished goods for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles. You will forecast demand, plan inventory, and issue purchase orders to support production and R&D initiatives.

Role requires experience in manufacturing procurement, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers.