# Head of Indirect Strategic Supply Chain & Procurement

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $253,000-$336,000 USD
**Category**: Operations
**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.

The Head of Indirect Strategic Supply Chain & Procurement is a Director leadership role responsible for architecting and executing the sourcing strategy & procurement operations across all indirect commodities.

**Responsibilities**

- Enterprise Supply Chain Vision & Strategy: Architect and execute multi-year category strategies across key indirect domains

- Team Leadership & Scale: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of commodity managers, strategic sourcing leads, and technical sourcing engineers

- Supplier Relationship Management: Establish formal SRM programs for strategic tier-1 indirect partners

- Cross-Functional Executive Alignment: Serve as a trusted advisor to Executive Staff, CIO, CFO, General Counsel, and Department Heads

- Commercial & Strategic Negotiations: Lead high-stakes negotiations for master service agreements (MSAs), development agreements, long-term supply agreements (LTSAs), and complex statement of works (SOWs)

- Procure-to-Pay (P2P) & Process Scale: Partner with Finance and IT to mature enterprise Source-to-Pay (S2P) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) workflows

- Supply Chain Resilience & Risk Mitigation: Collaborate with Information Security, Legal, and Compliance to ensure all software, cloud, and service vendors comply with rigorous corporate data privacy and governance standards

- Cost Architecture & TCO Modeling: Implement advanced spend analytics, total cost of ownership (TCO) frameworks, and rigorous demand management practices

**Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, or a related field

- 10+ years of experience in indirect strategic sourcing, global commodity management, or supply chain leadership within fast-paced, high-growth environments

- 5+ years of proven experience building, managing, and scaling high-performing procurement or supply chain teams

- Demonstrated expertise negotiating multi-million enterprise software/SaaS agreements, large-scale CapEx projects, and complex professional services contracts

- Proven track record of managing supplier lifecycles and negotiating complex multi-million-dollar commercial agreements

- In-depth expertise in modern procurement systems, contract lifecycle management (CLM) platforms, and spend analytics tools

- Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Master’s degree (MBA, MS in Finance, or MS in Information Systems) or Juris Doctorate

- Professional certifications (CPSM, CPM, CIPS)

- Previous experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or related industry

- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks impacting enterprise IT and vendors in regulated spaces

- Strong financial acumen with experience leading zero-based budgeting (ZBB) reviews and working closely with Corporate FP&A teams

- Strategic thinker, experienced putting together commodities strategy/roadmap with key executive stakeholders

- Proven leadership in driving and influencing other teams to a common goal

- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security clearance

## Skills

### Required
- strategic sourcing
- global commodity management
- supply chain leadership
- procurement systems
- contract lifecycle management
- spend analytics

### Nice to have
- MBA
- MS in Finance
- MS in Information Systems
- Juris Doctorate
- CPSM
- CPM
- CIPS

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