# Director of Manufacturing Operations, AD&S

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Ashville, Ohio
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $190,000-$252,000 USD
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We're hiring a Director of Manufacturing Operations to oversee all production within our Air Dominance & Strike division, from rapidly maturing prototypes through full-rate production at scale.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of highly talented managers, line supervisors, and technicians who manufacture both our current key autonomous products, Fury, Barracuda, and Roadrunner, and our emerging capabilities.

**Responsibilities**

- Deliver outcomes for the Air Dominance & Strike Production organization

- Create a clear vision for Manufacturing Operations

- Manage the portfolio of projects necessary to achieve your vision for Manufacturing Operations

- Collaborate successfully with leaders across our production organization, including Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering, Planning, Quality, and Supply Chain

- Deliver quality products, on-time and at cost

- Own attainment for both current and emerging programs

- Own the culture on the floor

- Coach, mentor and support Manufacturing Operations Managers and Production Supervisors

- Create and maintain a high bar for excellence

- Clearly communicate up and out

**Requirements**

- 6+ years experience managing manufacturing and production operations

- 3+ years in a supervisor or production operations management role at the Director level or above

- 3+ years of experience as a manager of managers

- Experience managing operator / technician workforce of 100+ within direct organization

- Experience working directly and communicating with designers and engineers

- A full understanding of the product life cycle (NPI to scaled production), LEAN manufacturing principles, and change management

- Extremely reliable, organized, and detail-oriented with excellent verbal & written communication skills

- Passion for employee development and enjoy the process of training and developing both new hires and veteran production staff

- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Bachelor or Master’s degree in a technical field (engineering, business, or applied science)

- Working knowledge of AS9100 standards and OSHA laws

**Benefits**

- Highly competitive equity grants

- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health, recovery, and other support

## Skills

### Required
- LEAN manufacturing
- change management
- team management
- communication
- product life cycle

### Nice to have
- AS9100 standards
- OSHA laws

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