Senior Procurement Lead, Defense and Aerospace

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Clearance eligibility

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced procurement leader for its Imaging Supply Chain. You will own the cradle-to-grave procurement lifecycle, shape supplier strategy, and ensure critical components are delivered on time to support next‑generation technologies.

You will partner with Engineering and Manufacturing to select suppliers, negotiate MSAs, and drive cost reductions while mitigating risks and aligning cross‑functional teams to meet KPIs in a high‑stakes environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Experience in technical procurement, material planning, or direct supply chain management (aerospace/defense or hardware manufacturing is a plus).
• Strong negotiation and cost-saving track record.
• Proven ability to work with ERP/PLM systems and read technical drawings/BOMs.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Procurement Ownership from engineering requirements to PO execution and invoicing with finance.
• Strategic Sourcing with Engineering/Manufacturing to select suppliers for complex components.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, lead times, and MSAs while seeking cost reductions.
• Manage supplier base strategy and ASL for performance and risk.
• Mitigate supply chain risks and drive KPI achievement.

Skills

Supply chain management

ERP systems

PLM systems

Contract negotiation

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

BOMs reading

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced procurement leader for its Imaging Supply Chain. You will own the cradle-to-grave procurement lifecycle, shape supplier strategy, and ensure critical components are delivered on time to support next‑generation technologies.

You will partner with Engineering and Manufacturing to select suppliers, negotiate MSAs, and drive cost reductions while mitigating risks and aligning cross‑functional teams to meet KPIs in a high‑stakes environment.