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Senior Director, US Manufacturing Operations

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. They seek a Senior Director to lead their US manufacturing operations, managing multiple sites, teams, and product lines with a focus on production efficiency, team development, and high-quality standards.

Skills

  • Extensive manufacturing and production operations management experience.
  • Strong understanding of product lifecycle (NPI to scaled production) and LEAN manufacturing.
  • Proven leadership managing large teams including managers and operators.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience collaborating directly with designers and engineers.
  • Ability to manage complex multi-site operations effectively.
  • Strong organizational and detail orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage technician staff to produce multiple technical products through factory acceptance.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, design engineering, and supply chain to introduce new products.
  • Set daily operation priorities and manage work orders for production floors.
  • Lead hiring plans and workforce management for manufacturing facilities.
  • Ensure adherence to safety procedures and document EHS incidents.
  • Coach, mentor, and support manufacturing operations Directors and production managers.
  • Drive achievement of on-time delivery goals and quality standards across production.
  • Provide high-level reports to company leadership.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S.
  • Maintain accurate production system transactions and inventory levels.
  • Facilitate daily communications with cross-functional teams.
  • Build and maintain positive, collaborative team culture and promote skills development.
  • Travel to multiple US manufacturing facilities as needed.

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, business, applied science, or related technical field preferred.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low or no cost.
  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance fully covered by company.
  • Generous holiday calendar and competitive paid time off.
  • 16 weeks of paid caregiver and wellness leave.
  • Family planning and parenting support including fertility and adoption coverage.
  • Free mental health resources and additional work-life services.
  • Professional development stipend.
  • Daily meals and stocked micro-kitchens at many offices.
  • Company-funded commuter benefits where applicable.
  • Relocation assistance depending on eligibility.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan including traditional and Roth options.
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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