Manager, Manufacturing Operations
The Manager, Manufacturing Operations at Anduril Industries plays a pivotal role in overseeing the production floor and ensuring manufacturing excellence within the company’s fast-paced and innovative environment. Joining Anduril, a defense technology company, you will be part of a team dedicated to delivering advanced hardware and integrated systems for both commercial and government clients. This position is essential to supporting the growth and mission of Anduril as it continues to scale and diversify its manufacturing capabilities.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the manufacturing facility, leading teams of technicians and operators, and coordinating with engineering, supply chain, and quality departments. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, monitor production schedules, resolve process bottlenecks, and ensure that safety, quality, and efficiency standards are consistently met. The job requires active oversight of resource planning, production output, and troubleshooting operational challenges in real time.
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field and substantial experience in managing manufacturing operations within a complex production environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of implementing process improvements and achieving production targets. Technical knowledge of manufacturing systems, lean methodologies, and ERP software is highly valued.
Anduril offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. Employees at Anduril benefit from working with cutting-edge technology, engaging in meaningful projects, and contributing to impactful solutions for critical national defense and security applications.