Manager, Manufacturing Optimization

Anduril Industries

Columbus, Ohio, United States
Base: $99,000 - $131,000 usd; bonus/equity: highly...
On-site
5+ years manufacturing operations experience
2+ years supervisor or production lead role
Lean manufacturing principles and six sigma
Anduril is seeking a Manufacturing Optimization Manager to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across its US manufacturing sites

Job Summary

  • Anduril is seeking a Manufacturing Optimization Manager to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across its US manufacturing sites.
  • The role requires establishing scalable operating systems, standardizing processes, and leading rapid triage on critical constraints to stabilize safety and quality events.
  • Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance, with potential relocation assistance available.

Matching Summary

Anduril is seeking a Manufacturing Optimization Manager to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across its US manufacturing sites.

Salary

Base: $99,000 - $131,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits package at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years manufacturing operations experience
  • 2+ years supervisor or production lead role
  • Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma
  • Structured problem solving A3/8D methodologies
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation
  • MS Office proficiency including Excel and Project

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for employee development and training
  • Aircraft new product introduction experience
  • Experience with small electronic assembly and drones
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 standards
  • Trusted partner in cross-functional relationships

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years manufacturing and production operations experience
  • 2+ years in supervisor or production operations lead role
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in technical field (preferred)
  • Lean six sigma green belt certification (preferred)

Work Rights

Must have eligibility for U.S. Secret security clearance

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