Anduril Industries

Senior Logistics Manager, APAC

Anduril Industries$146K — $194K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field (master's preferred).
  • 8+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management, particularly within the APAC region.
  • Proven ability to build and scale logistics operations in regional or international environments, with a strong APAC focus.
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-growth, or ambiguous business environments.
  • Strong leadership, vendor management, and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all logistics operations across the APAC region (Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Southeast Asia).
  • Act as the primary contact for logistics and transportation strategy in the region.
  • Collaborate with global logistics leadership to ensure alignment with enterprise objectives.
  • Develop and execute multi-modal carrier strategy (LTL, FTL, air, ocean, parcel).
  • Source, negotiate, and manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and freight forwarders.
  • Design and optimize distribution and routing strategies for efficiency and cost savings.
  • Establish and track key performance indicators for the logistics network.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost.
  • Income protection coverage for life and disability insurance for employees.
  • Generous PTO and additional caregiver and wellness leave.
  • Family planning and parenting support, including fertility treatments and adoption coverage.
  • Access to mental health resources and work-life services.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a Logistics Manager, APACto build, lead and improve our regional logistics function within the APAC region (Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, etc.). This role will establish and scale a high-performance APAC logistics network, ensuring we can operate quickly and reliably across the region. This is a high-impact role responsible for end-to-end logistics strategy, execution, and carrier management across the broader APAC region. You will act as the regional owner of logistics and transportation functions, ensuring our supply chain is fast, resilient, and cost-effective in support of mission-critical programs. This role requires a leader who can operate at both strategic and operational levels-designing scalable logistics solutions while also driving day-to-day execution with precision. At Anduril Industries, logistics is a critical enabler of mission success.
WHAT YOU'LL DO

Regional Logistics Leadership
  • Own and lead all logistics operations across the APAC region (Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, etc.).
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for regional transportation and logistics strategy
  • Partner with global logistics leadership to align regional execution with enterprise strategy and objectives

Carrier Strategy & Execution
  • Develop and execute carrier strategy across all required modes including over the road (LTL, FTL, etc.) air, ocean, and parcel.
  • In partnership with global logistics leadership, source, negotiate, and manage relationships with 3PLs, freight forwarders, and last-mile providers
  • Drive service level performance, cost optimization, and capacity planning

Logistics Strategy & Network Design
  • Design and optimize distribution flows, routing strategies, and transportation service offerings
  • Identify opportunities for network efficiency and cost reduction
  • Build scalable processes to support rapid growth and program expansion
  • Partner with internal compliance teams and external brokers to ensure import/export compliance

Procurement & Commercial Ownership
  • Lead regional logistics sourcing and procurement efforts in collaboration with the enterprise logistics strategy and team
  • Run RFPs, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor performance
  • Own regional logistics spend and deliver against cost targets

Performance & Continuous Improvement
  • Establish and track KPIs (cost, service, transit time, reliability)
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the logistics network
  • Implement tools and reporting to increase visibility, control and standard work
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field (master's preferred).
  • 8+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management, with APAC experience.
  • Proven ability to build and scale logistics operations in a regional or international environment, with a strong focus on the APAC region.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in defense, aerospace, or high-technology manufacturing environments is a plus.
  • Six Sigma certification or Lean training preferred.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth or ambiguous environment.
  • Experience scaling logistics in early-stage or rapidly growing organizations.
  • Excellent leadership, vendor management, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.


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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