Strategic Supply Chain, Industrial Base OperationsNew$194K

Anduril Industries
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The opportunity

Strategic Supply Chain, Industrial Base Operations is a key strategic and operational role responsible for architecting, implementing, and governing priority rating frameworks (e. g.

What you'll do

  • Defense Priority Governance & Strategy: Serve as the enterprise operational lead for defense supply priorities, partnering closely with Supply Chain, Procurement, Contracts, Program Management, Legal, and Government Relations to drive operational execution and close critical supply vulnerabilities.

  • Strategic Commodity De-Risking: Collaborate with Supply Chain teams to identify critical commodities and supply chain bottlenecks where priority ratings can mitigate material risk; proactively lead cross-functional initiatives to secure and apply these ratings across programs.

  • Single Source of Truth & Data Architecture: Build, manage, and scale a centralized data repository capturing strategic commodities, program allocations, rating statuses, active purchase orders, supplier flow-downs, identified risks, and open corrective actions.

  • Contract Flow-Down & Supplier Execution: Partner with tactical and strategic procurement teams to ensure priority ratings and mandatory flow-down requirements are accurately reflected on purchase orders and legally binding supplier commitments.

  • Enterprise Systems & Workflow Integration: Collaborate with Business Systems, IT, and Operations to embed priority rating logic and traceability into core enterprise platforms, including ERP, MRP, P2P, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), and business intelligence dashboards.

  • Executive Alignment & Reporting: Deliver high-visibility reporting and operational briefings to senior leadership, VPs, and stakeholders detailing rating coverage, process deficiencies, material exposure, and strategic decisions required.

What they're looking for

  • Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business (MBA), Public Policy, or Juris Doctorate (JD).
  • Subject matter expertise in the Defense Priorities and Allocations System: (DPAS) and industrial base defense policies.
  • Strong analytical capability with a proven track record of synthesizing: complex contract, supplier, and program datasets into clear, actionable executive reporting.
  • Systems-level problem solver with experience navigating ambiguity, building: scalable processes from scratch, and executing effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated track record of standing up enterprise-wide governance, SOPs,: and cross-functional compliance/enablement programs.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Security Clearance.