Senior Supply Chain Engineering Manager — Equity

Anduril Industries; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 143,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Ashville, OH is seeking a Manager, Product Sourcing Engineering to lead a team of sourcing engineers and subcontract managers. You will drive strategic sourcing initiatives within the product development process, aligning supply chain plans with program goals and manufacturing timelines.

You will partner with engineering, program office, and production leadership to deliver cost, quality, and delivery targets, while pursuing localization and supply chain optimization across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
• 8+ years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment specifically in a supply chain or production-related role focused on complex mechanical and/or electrical assembly.
• 5+ years experience in a leadership position.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to travel up to 30%.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
• Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Ashville, OH

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with overall business goals, aiming for supply continuity, quality, efficiency and cost optimization while enabling the business to scale significantly.
• Negotiate complex commercial terms with suppliers directly to establish best-in-class pricing, quality, flexibility, delivery, payment, warranty, and service terms.
• Collaborate with other supply chain experts across the company to develop and execute supply chain best practices.
• Collaborate internally with key cross functional leadership teams to negotiate the right tradeoffs, solicit cooperation and resolve problems proactively.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance.
• Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via activities such as localization.
• Collaborate closely with other Product Support Engineers on strategic supply chain visions, resolve supplier issues, and drive localization initiatives.
• Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibility.
• Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI
• Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility
• Complete the BOM risk assessment, include alternate component sourcing, etc.
• Ensure completion of all component qualifications, ahead of production
• Reduce complexity: commonality optimization & component/supplier rationalization
• Lead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottoms-up cost curve to product cost, maximizing the total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycle
• Manage ad-hoc cost issues e.g., tariffs / import export cost, and cost inflation

Skills

Leadership

Supply chain management

Strategic sourcing

Cost optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field

Job description

Anduril Industries in Ashville, OH is seeking a Manager, Product Sourcing Engineering to lead a team of sourcing engineers and subcontract managers. You will drive strategic sourcing initiatives within the product development process, aligning supply chain plans with program goals and manufacturing timelines.

You will partner with engineering, program office, and production leadership to deliver cost, quality, and delivery targets, while pursuing localization and supply chain optimization across