Manager, Supply Chain Process & Compliance

Manager, Supply Chain Process & Compliance Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI‑powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting‑edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE JOB

Are you a seasoned supply chain leader who thrives on unraveling complex challenges and architecting resilient, high‑performing operations? Do you possess a deep understanding of regulatory landscapes and a passion for transforming processes to drive both unwavering compliance and superior efficiency? The Manager, Supply Chain Process & Compliance is a dynamic role spearheading our mission to redefine operational excellence within the critical Aerospace & Defense sector. You’ll be at the forefront of building and leading a team that safeguards our company through rigorous compliance, while innovating and optimizing our supply chain for a future‑ready advantage.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Strategic Process Management & Optimization: Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of forward‑thinking supply chain processes that not only meet stringent regulatory requirements (e.g., DFARS, ITAR, EAR, FAR) but also establish new benchmarks for efficiency, cost‑effectiveness, agility, and performance. This includes, but is not limited to, optimizing procurement, sourcing, supplier management, and contract administration functions. Agile Process Improvement: Drive the adoption of agile and innovative approaches to process improvement, encouraging creative problem‑solving and the development of bespoke solutions that align with our unique technological capabilities and market position. Operational Analysis: Conduct deep analyses of current supply chain operations to identify transformative opportunities and bottlenecks, leveraging data and foresight to develop and implement novel strategies that enhance both compliance and overall business value. Technology Integration: Champion the integration of advanced technologies and data‑driven insights into supply chain processes, ensuring seamless, intelligent, and future‑proof operations. Regulatory Leadership: Provide expert leadership in interpreting and applying federal regulations and contractual obligations to supply chain operations, ensuring all activities are compliant. Compliance Program Development: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive supply chain compliance program, including policies, procedures, and internal controls, that safeguards the company against regulatory violations and associated risks. Audit & Remediation: Design and oversee the execution of proactive internal and external audit programs to rigorously assess compliance with policies, regulations, and contractual agreements, driving remediation of identified gaps. Deviation Management: Manage the investigation, documentation, and resolution of compliance deviations and non‑conformances, implementing corrective and preventive actions. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing team of Process and Compliance Analysts, fostering a culture of expertise, collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. People Management: Set clear strategic objectives, provide regular coaching and performance feedback, and effectively manage team resources to achieve departmental and organizational goals. Professional Growth: Drive the professional growth of team members, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in both process optimization and compliance management. Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate compliance‑related and process‑related risks within the supply chain, contributing to the broader organizational risk management framework. Stakeholder Consultation: Serve as a primary subject matter expert on supply chain processes and compliance, providing strategic guidance and consultation to cross‑functional teams, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Legal, Quality Assurance, and Program Management. Relationship Building: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and key suppliers, fostering trust and ensuring alignment on process and compliance objectives. Communication: Effectively communicate complex process and compliance strategies, initiatives, challenges, and successes to senior leadership.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a significant emphasis on process development, optimization, and regulatory compliance within the Aerospace & Defense industry. Proven track record of successfully interpreting and implementing complex federal regulations such as DFARS, ITAR, EAR, and FAR. Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and auditing robust internal controls and compliance programs. Proficiency in supply chain management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and process mapping tools. Relevant certifications such as CSCP, CPIM, CISSP, CISA, or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt are strongly preferred.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong understanding and practical application of commercial supply chain best practices and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma). Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to mentor, develop, and motivate high‑performing teams. Advanced analytical, problem‑solving, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate complex issues into actionable strategies. Superior communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of an organization. PMP or equivalent project management experience. Relevant certifications such as CSCP, CPIM, CISSP, CISA, or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. US Salary Range $146,000 – $194,000 USD (base salary only; actual offer may vary based on experience, education, and business considerations). Highly competitive equity grants and top‑tier benefits are included in the majority of full‑time offers.

HEALTHCARE BENEFITS

US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching; additional work‑life services such as legal and financial support are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development. Commuter Benefits: Company‑funded commuter benefits based on your region.

RETIRED SAVINGS PLAN

US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after‑tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. As set forth in Anduril Industries’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. Interested in building your career at Anduril Industries? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anduril