Global Head of Manufacturing Analytics & Insights

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Analytics to own global analytics across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Planning and Warehousing. You will lead the hardest analytical problems and build a team that can run multiple projects in parallel.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, leading indicators, and enterprise-standard analytics products. You will mentor managers, deliver trusted numbers, and ensure data quality, while navigating

Qualifications

• 10+ years in analytics, data, or quantitative operations.
• 5+ years leading analytics teams and managing managers.
• Hands-on with SQL and a modern data stack; capable of digging into datasets.
• Proven ability to identify high-value problems and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Eligible for U.S. security clearance (U.S. person per ITAR/EAR).

Responsibilities

• Apply analytics to manufacturing’s biggest problems with end-to-end projects.
• Shift reporting from retrospective to leading indicators and drive adoption.
• Generalize capabilities into enterprise-grade products and standards.
• Scale analytics across ramping production and constraints.
• Build and lead the analytics organization and ensure data quality.
• Deliver numbers leadership can trust; fix data defects at the source.

Skills

Analytics leadership

SQL & data stack

Problem solving in ops

Influence without authority

Security clearance eligible

Tools

Databricks

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Analytics to own global analytics across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Planning and Warehousing. You will lead the hardest analytical problems and build a team that can run multiple projects in parallel.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, leading indicators, and enterprise-standard analytics products. You will mentor managers, deliver trusted numbers, and ensure data quality, while navigating