Anduril Industries

Logistics Program Manager

Anduril Industries$146K — $194K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of operations/program management experience, with 2+ years in a managerial role.
  • Strong understanding of logistics and deployment management principles.
  • Proven leadership and organizational skills to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a history of delivering results in challenging environments.
  • U.S. Secret security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee lifecycle logistics operations from acquisition to post-deployment.
  • Create and manage logistics documentation to meet contract requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineering on design integration for logistical strategies.
  • Develop SOPs to enhance operational excellence across deployments.
  • Address logistics issues effectively with key stakeholders and government bodies.
  • Coordinate the preparation of business plans and proposals.
  • Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in logistics processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Support for health and recovery needs.
  • Competitive equity grants included in offers.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

The Deployments Team manages the coordination and execution of fielding Anduril's hardware and software products worldwide. Working across Product, Engineering, Growth, Business Development, Technical Operations, and Mission Operations, Deployments oversees forward logistics, site installation, maintenance & repairs, field inventory management, sustainment and reverse logistics. The team is central to ensuring effective customer and mission success, shaping the future of Anduril's defense solutions.
ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an Logistics Program Manager to oversee all aspects of lifecycle logistics operations from conceptualization through completion, ensuring quality, business, and financial objectives are met. This will require a breadth of understanding both commercial and military logistics, the ability to work across teams seamlessly, and a deep appreciation for details. For this position, we are searching for an individual who can bring experience working on government programs to Anduril and help us continue to scale our capabilities in government and DoD logistics.

A successful candidate will thrive at the intersection of logistics, technical operations, program management, and cross-functional projects. You will build collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure on-time, successful deployments in support of critical missions around the world. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned logistician with a passion for national security and cutting-edge technology.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Lead & Scale Logistics Operations:
    • Manage all aspects of logistics operations from initial acquisition through post-deployment sustainment, ensuring that all logistical elements are executed seamlessly.
    • Create, manage, and coordinate Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) to ensure all logistics documentation meets contractual and operational requirements.
    • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to establish design concepts and criteria, ensuring that logistical considerations are integrated into product development and deployment strategies.
    • Develop and refine SOPs and processes that drive operational excellence, efficiency, and consistency across deployments.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Serve as the main owner of all logistics and sustainment issues, ensuring that all concerns are addressed promptly and effectively with the key stakeholders.
    • Influence, and coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract(s). Influence contract acquisitions, negotiations, and modifications.
    • Maintain clear and effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders, including government representatives, to ensure alignment and transparency on logistics matters.
  • Team & Resource Management
    • Provide leadership and maintain high standards of excellence within the logistics team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
    • Lead initiatives to continuously improve logistics processes, reducing inefficiencies and enhancing reliability and performance.
    • Identify and resolve obstacles, leveraging both strategic and scrappy solutions to maintain deployment timelines according to contract.
  • Processes & Problem Solving
    • Evaluate deployment processes and performance metrics, driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs, eliminate inefficiencies, and enhance reliability.
    • Champion the development of new tools, techniques, and methods that streamline logistics, field operations, and installation processes.
    • Embrace a hands-on approach to problem-solving, demonstrating a willingness to roll up your sleeves and tackle challenges directly to ensure mission success.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, business/operations, or a related technical field. Equivalent experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
  • 5+ years of progressively complex operations and program management experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial capacity (leading multi-disciplinary teams).
  • Demonstrated technical and leadership acumen. Deep expertise in operations, logistics, and large-scale deployment management principles.
  • Strong leadership skills, including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet rigorous deadlines and milestones.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a track record of delivering high-quality results in fast-paced or ambiguous environments.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with direct US Government or Military program offices is desired.
  • Government proposal experience is desired.
  • Experience working with the U.S. Air Force and/or missile programs.


US Salary Range

$146,000-$194,000 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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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