Manufacturing Ops Program Lead: Scale to FullRate Production

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 114,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in the United States is seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager to drive cross-functional programs across five pillars of production operations. You will own the program management engine from LRIP to FRP, coordinating with engineering, supply chain, quality, and IT to achieve measurable outcomes.

This role requires floor-level manufacturing understanding and the ability to drive accountability across multiple sites, leadership teams, and initiatives to completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years in operations program management, production, or manufacturing; defense/aerospace preferred.
• Experience deploying production systems, lean programs at site/enterprise level.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing metrics (OEE, yield, cycle time) & tiered accountability.
• Experience driving cross-functional alignment across operations, engineering, supply chain, and quality.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, MS Project (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional initiatives across five pillars of Manufacturing Operations.
• Build and deploy the Anduril Production System across sites.
• Coordinate with IT/Digital to deploy KPI definitions and visual management.
• Establish and manage the Leadership SteerCo cadence for priorities.
• Track onboarding, certification timelines, and workforce development across sites.

Skills

Cross-functional communication

PM tools

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Security clearance eligible

Executive reporting

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations/Industrial

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

Job description

Anduril Industries in the United States is seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager to drive cross-functional programs across five pillars of production operations. You will own the program management engine from LRIP to FRP, coordinating with engineering, supply chain, quality, and IT to achieve measurable outcomes.

This role requires floor-level manufacturing understanding and the ability to drive accountability across multiple sites, leadership teams, and initiatives to completion.