Head of Global Material Movement & Warehousing

The Head of Global Material Movement & Warehousing will be responsible for developing and executing the warehousing strategy that optimizes material movement across the company.

This role will oversee warehousing operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with the organisation's supply chain goals.

The role will need to improve and execute on today's challenges while also prepare the organisation for hyperscale growth in a highly dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive global warehousing strategy that aligns with the company's overall supply chain objectives.
• Understand the future company growth outlook and ensure a strategy and plan are in place to efficiently deliver materials to enable production growth.
• Oversee daily warehousing operations, ensuring efficient material handling, storage, and distribution processes.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing warehousing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Monitor and manage warehousing budgets, identifying opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining service levels.
• Work closely with sites across Anduril, cross-functional teams (i.e., including logistics, procurement, accounts payable, finance, production) to ensure seamless, accurate and efficient material flow.
• Evaluate and implement technology solutions to enhance warehousing operations, including warehouse management systems (WMS) and automation tools.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards, promoting a safe working environment for all employees.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational performance and optimize warehouse efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, business administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in warehousing and supply chain management, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
• 5+ years of experience managing a team of supply chain professionals.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful warehousing strategies on a large scale across multiple sites.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Expertise in warehouse management systems and emerging technologies in the logistics sector.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to drive diverging thoughts to a conclusion.
• Ability to command a room at all levels of the organisation.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS or secret clearance.

Benefits

Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including a comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) that ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.