# Material Flow Specialist

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $28.85-$70.96 USD
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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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.

As a Material Flow Specialist, you will execute hands-on warehouse and production operations to ensure materials flow seamlessly through our manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities:

- Own hands-on warehouse and production tasks including visual management, lineside inventory organization, stock relocation, and replenishment system execution

- Maintain organized, efficient material flow to support uninterrupted production schedules

- Create and maintain process flow charts to document material handling procedures

- Identify simple variants from standard processes and escalate to Material Flow Engineers

- Assist in implementing 5S, visual management, and other Lean Manufacturing principles on the production floor

- Provide tactical execution support for Material Flow Engineering projects

- Conduct time-and-motion studies to gather baseline operational data

- Participate in process improvement initiatives and change management efforts

- Work primarily with Material Flow Engineers and Warehouse Operations teams

- Provide regular progress reports to leadership on task completion and project status

- Maintain strong working relationships with Production, Quality, and Strategic Sourcing teams

- Participate in rapid-response "tiger teams" to support multi-site warehouse setups, layout optimizations, and operational improvements

- Travel to various Anduril locations to execute high-impact operational projects

Requirements:

- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred

- 3–5 years in manufacturing, warehousing, fulfillment, or logistics environments

- Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, inventory control, and replenishment systems

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, particularly Excel or Sheets for data entry and basic analysis

- Strong attention to detail with ability to document processes and provide clear status updates to management

- Willingness to travel up to  (Insert) to support multi-site operations

- Ability to stand and walk on concrete manufacturing floors for extended periods and lift/move up to (insert)

Preferred Qualifications:

- Background in fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environments

- Hands-on experience with time-and-motion studies, line balancing, or value stream mapping

- Interest in designing physical workspaces, lineside storage solutions, or material flow routes

- Strong spreadsheet capabilities including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and basic data analysis

- Understanding of how materials, production, and quality functions interact within manufacturing operations

- Proven track record of executing high-quality tactical work with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines

## Skills

### Required
- Lean Manufacturing
- 5S
- inventory control
- replenishment systems
- Microsoft Office
- Google Workspace
- Excel
- Sheets

### Nice to have
- time-and-motion studies
- line balancing
- value stream mapping
- Pivot Tables
- VLOOKUPs
- data analysis

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