Production Director, Launched Effects
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ABOUT THE TEAM
As the Production Director you will report to the Head of Production. You will be responsible to lead the Production Organization responsible to attain the production schedule at Launched Effects in Atlanta, Georgia. You will directly lead the team of Production Managers, the Continuous Improvement Lead, and the Production Coordinator. You will work cross functionally with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations Quality leadership and their teams to ensure the successful execution of our manufacturing system and processes.
If you possess previous experience in leading a diverse team in the fabrication of electronics, avionics and assembly work we look forward to reviewing your credentials to identify a potential fit for you in our growing organization.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Process Optimization - Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Anduril's Manufacturing System
- Budget & Cost Control - Monitor project budgets, track progress and ensure we are continually focused on operational cost reduction
- Production Attainment - Achieve the production schedule as planned on time, while minimizing unplanned overtime
- Stakeholder Communication - Provide regular updates to internal teams and leadership, ensuring transparency on project status, risks, and solutions
- Resource Management - Ensure appropriate allocation of materials, labor and equipment to successfully achieve production schedule
- Risk Management - Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and roadblocks that could block the attainment of the production schedule
- Cross Functional Collaboration - Coordinate between the Operations functional teams and supporting organizations
- 10+ years of experience in operations with a focus on mechanical and electronic sub-assembly work
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, operations quality and empowered teams
- Experience leading teams with direct organizational oversight
- Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities to influence and align cross functional teams
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance
- Experience in growing capacity at a rapid pace within a manufacturing leadership role
- Experience with manufacturing products procured through FAR/DFAR contracts
US Salary Range
$115,600-$173,400 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits:For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
- For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
- A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
- Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
- Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
- Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
- 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!
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- Location:
- Atlanta
- Job Type:
- FullTime