# Director, Supply Chain

**Company**: Anduril
**Location**: Raleigh, North Carolina
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $170,000-$226,000 USD
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

We are seeking a Director of Supply Chain to lead product sourcing engineering, procurement, material flow, inventory, and warehousing operations across the North Carolina Composites group.

This senior leadership role carries broad responsibility for developing and executing supply chain strategies to fuel Anduril’s rapid growth in composites.

Your expertise will shape the supply chain for one of the most critical programs in the defense sector.

You will be asked to lead cross-functional projects to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targets.

As a member of the Supply Chain team, you will be in a matrix reporting structure; reporting directly into the Head of Production with dotted line responsibilities into our corporate Supply Chain leadership.

### Responsibilities

- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with overall business goals, aiming for supply continuity, quality, efficiency and cost optimization while enabling the business to scale significantly.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and drive supplier performance management to ensure compliance with quality, delivery, and cost requirements.

- Negotiate complex commercial terms with suppliers directly to establish best-in-class pricing, quality, flexibility, delivery, payment, warranty, and service terms.

- Collaborate with other supply chain experts across the company to develop and execute supply chain best practices.

- Collaborate internally with key cross functional leadership teams to negotiate the right tradeoffs, solicit cooperation and resolve problems proactively.

- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance.

- Monitor KPIs, analyze data, and provide regular reports to management on supply chain performance.

- Lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance, training, and support.

- Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks to the supply chain, such as disruptions to supply or changes in market conditions.

- Optimize material flow systems including warehousing, material handling, and staging/kitting/delivery processes to support production requirements across multiple sites.

- Conduct make/buy analysis and vertical integration assessments to determine the most effective manufacturing and sourcing strategies.

- Develop innovative inventory solutions and ensure inventory accuracy to balance operational efficiency with program requirements.

- Implement and oversee supply base cost management initiatives to drive value and maintain competitive advantage in the defense sector.

- Support capture teams with supply chain expertise to strengthen bid responses and proposals for new business opportunities.

- Lead strategic source selection processes to identify and qualify suppliers that can meet Anduril's demanding technical and schedule requirements.

### Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience.

- 10+ years of progressive supply chain leadership in aerospace & defense, propulsion, or regulated manufacturing.

- Strong background in procurement, subcontracts, material planning, and warehouse/inventory operations.

- Proven ability to negotiate complex agreements and deliver results on cost, schedule, and quality.

- Experience scaling supply chain organizations during high growth or production ramps.

- Executive presence with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Able to work onsite at our campus in Morrisville, North Carolina.

- Ability to travel up to 10%.

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

### Preferred Qualifications

- MBA or Master’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.

- Previous experience in implementing ERP systems as they relate to supply chain.

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

- Strong team player who can wear different hats to help your team move forward.

- Deep knowledge of FAR/DFARS, ITAR, and defense contracting practices.

### Benefits

- Competitive salary: $170,000-$226,000 USD.

- Highly competitive equity grants.

- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.

## Skills

### Required
- supply chain leadership
- procurement
- subcontracts
- material planning
- warehouse/inventory operations
- negotiation
- cost optimization
- quality management
- delivery management

### Nice to have
- MBA
- Master’s degree in supply chain
- ERP systems implementation
- leadership
- FAR/DFARS
- ITAR
- defense contracting practices

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