Strategic Buyer, Defense Tech | Growth & Equity

Telemetry Today LLC; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a highly motivated Buyer to join our Procurement team in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. You will support procurement activities for key programs, manage supplier relationships, and ensure on-time delivery of critical materials and services.

This role offers growth in a fast-paced setting with cross-functional collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to align procurement with company goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or related field.
• 3+ years of supply chain experience, including technical procurement.
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Purchase Order Management: Create, issue, and manage purchase orders to meet production and program needs.
• Supplier Coordination: Maintain relationships with suppliers, monitor performance, and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and pricing.
• Problem Solving: Quickly resolve supply chain disruptions, delivery delays, and quality issues to keep projects on track.
• Order Tracking: Monitor and expedite orders to meet deadlines and production schedules.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to align procurement with company goals.
• Data & Process Management: Maintain accurate records, track procurement KPIs, and identify opportunities to streamline processes.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or related field

Tools

Excel

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a highly motivated Buyer to join our Procurement team in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. You will support procurement activities for key programs, manage supplier relationships, and ensure on-time delivery of critical materials and services.

This role offers growth in a fast-paced setting with cross-functional collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to align procurement with company goals.