# Senior Manager, Material Flow Engineering

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Ashville, Ohio
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $128,000-$171,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Manager of Material Flow Engineering to join their Supply Chain team. The successful candidate will create a strategic plan to optimize warehouse and material flow operations across their Columbus, OH facilities.

Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and implement innovative material management strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize material flow and support production requirements.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, production, logistics, and quality, to aid in accurate demand forecasting, procurement planning, and timely delivery of materials.

- Collaborate with production planning teams to align material availability with production schedules, minimize disruptions, and meet customer demand on time.

- Own the metrics, KPIs, and reporting associated with monitoring production line health and efficiency.

- Support and implement inventory control measures, including cycle counting, regular audits, and reconciliation, to ensure inventory accuracy and prevent stockouts or overstocking.

- Utilize ERP (Oracle) & WMS software (Odoo) systems and tools to track inventory, generate reports, and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making and optimize material-related processes.

- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and quality control protocols in all material management activities.

- Passionately work across multiple programs from development to full rate production to scale best-in-class solutions to align with maturity of manufacturing process.

- Proactively identify imbalances and bottlenecks caused by inventory processes, line layouts, parts shortages, staffing shortages, and other production constraints.

- Develop processes to optimize workplans for highly variable demands across multiple sites.

- Translate tools and reports into actionable tasks that impact the health of warehouse operations across a plethora of processes and sites.

- Produce and maintain tools to increase accuracy of work demand for new facilities and maturing processes using a data-driven approach.

- Identify and solve complex problems related to the movement of materials within a manufacturing environment.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or other technical field/supply chain management.

- 10+ years of experience with 5+ years of people management experience in material flow engineering and management, inventory control, or supply chain management roles.

- 5+ years of experience in a high-rate supply chain or manufacturing environment.

- Ability to read technical documentation such as drawings and CAD data.

- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

- Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Columbus, OH.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and material planning strategies.

- Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Experience with department or factory design and set up.

- Ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish.

- Demonstrated ability of presenting project results to a cross-functional team.

- Prior experience with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for production operations or Warehouse Management System (WMS).

- Prior knowledge of NetSuite, Oracle or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

- Have direct experience scoping, buying off and commissioning warehouse automation.

- Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles.

- Experience in delivering successful projects.

- Experience interacting with SQL databases.

- Experience with using Siemens Plant Simulation or Process Simulation software.

- Experience with both commercial and federal inventory procedures.

- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

Benefits:

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

- Income protection: life and disability insurance.

- Generous time off: highly competitive PTO plans.

- Family planning and parenting support.

- Mental health resources.

- Professional development: annual reimbursement.

- Commuter benefits.

- Relocation assistance.

- Retirement savings plan.

## Skills

### Required
- Material Flow Engineering
- Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Control
- Lean Principles
- ERP (Oracle)
- WMS (Odoo)
- Technical Documentation
- SQL Databases
- Siemens Plant Simulation

### Nice to have
- Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
- Warehouse Management System (WMS)
- NetSuite
- Oracle
- Lean Manufacturing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Simulation

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