Rapid-Impact Hardware Production Lead

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a production-focused operations professional to drive critical bottlenecks in manufacturing and supply chain. You will diagnose issues on the floor, at suppliers, and in stockrooms, implementing fixes that reduce cost, improve yield, and accelerate delivery.

You will work across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Planning, Quality, Test, and related functions, combining data with hands-on execution.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, production engineering, supply chain, or similar.
• Experience on a factory floor and understanding of how supply chains break down.
• Fast, action-oriented, self-directed, with strong analytical chops.
• Comfortable with hardware, procurement, manufacturing, testing, and shipping processes.

Responsibilities

• Own problems end-to-end from root cause to implemented fix.
• Spend significant time on production floors, supplier facilities, and stockrooms.
• Drive cost and schedule improvements to ship hardware on time and at cost.
• Fix systems across inventory management, asset tracking, MES, ERP, and MRP.
• Perform rapid analyses using Excel, SQL, or Palantir Foundry to drive action.
• Lead cross-functional efforts and drive accountability across teams.

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a production-focused operations professional to drive critical bottlenecks in manufacturing and supply chain. You will diagnose issues on the floor, at suppliers, and in stockrooms, implementing fixes that reduce cost, improve yield, and accelerate delivery.

You will work across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Planning, Quality, Test, and related functions, combining data with hands-on execution.