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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The company develops state-of-the-art imaging systems and AI-powered defense solutions, including Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that integrates thousands of data streams into real-time command and control capabilities.
As a Senior Buyer on the Supply Chain Team, you will own the end-to-end procurement process for multiple product lines and commodity types, managing supplier relationships, negotiating prices, and ensuring on-time delivery of critical components. You will lead cross-functional projects with engineering and manufacturing teams to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targets while supporting the development and sourcing of cutting-edge defense technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the complete procurement lifecycle cradle-to-grave for assigned product lines
- Leading cross-functional initiatives to meet cost, quality, and delivery objectives
- Maintaining accurate procurement master data across multiple Bills of Materials
- Collaborating with Sourcing Engineering and Manufacturing to identify optimal suppliers
- Identifying and executing cost reduction projects through strategic procurement and commercial term negotiation
- Onboarding new suppliers in accordance with Anduril Quality Manual standards
- Maintaining the Approved Supplier List
You thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments where small teams handle diverse responsibilities. You possess strong people and communication skills, excel at identifying opportunities and executing solutions, and are committed to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is eager to learn from mistakes, drive performance improvements, and contribute to a growing, dynamic team.
