Production & Supply Chain Operations Lead, Maritime

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril’s Maritime Division, one of Anduril’s fastest growing divisions, has assembled a diverse team of experts in software, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analysis to create software and hardware solutions that radically evolve the capabilities of our customers. We are fielding the next generation of autonomous systems to tackle the extremely challenging industry demands of maritime operations. Anduril has brought to market a unique, ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth underwater vessel platform and a completely refreshed maritime vehicle and flexible manufacturing architecture that scales from "small" to "extra-large" vehicle sizes. Today, Anduril is executing on billion-dollar contracts while simultaneously performing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations. We are seeking to sustain our early successes with deep investment in an expanded product portfolio. These products, including Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, and other unannounced systems, will deliver a coherent system-of-systems, enabling the end-to-end conduct of a variety of autonomous missions in the maritime domain. If you are passionate about solving problems that have real impact and working on systems that directly contribute to achieving national strategic priorities, we want you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help us build the future of defense capability. ABOUT THE JOB We are seeking a Production Supply Chain Operations Lead to join our rapidly growing Maritime Division Operations team in Costa Mesa, CA . This critical role is dedicated to enhancing our strategic supply chain and production capabilities, acting as a vital connective tissue across multiple business lines and stakeholders within the Maritime Division. While maintaining the characteristic 'Swiss Army knife' approach of Division Operations, this role will have a specific focus on driving strategic projects related to supply chain resilience, product profitability, production efficiency, and systems integration for our cutting-edge maritime platforms. You'll be instrumental in building out the robust infrastructure required to scale Anduril's Maritime Division into the largest and most mature production operation at the company, ensuring we meet aggressive growth targets and deliver on our mission to reshape defense capabilities. WHAT YOU’LL DO Act as connective tissue across strategic supply chain and production efforts , primarily those involving multiple Business Lines (BL's) within the Division. The scope of responsibility includes orchestrating complex cross-functional initiatives (e.g., across projects like long-term supply agreements, cost savings, strategic partnerships), ensuring seamless coordination, providing a single source of truth for data, unifying communication, and driving projects to successful outcomes from initial strategy to post-negotiation commitment or implementation of a new system/process. Design and implement scalable processes and operating models for multi-BL engagements, including strategic supplier management, multi-BL production site operations, and future risk-reduction and planning strategies. Lead projects focused on systems integration and process mapping to optimize th ... (truncated, view full listing at source)