Senior Material Flow Engineer

Passionately work across multiple programs from development to full rate production to scale best-in-class solutions to align with maturity of manufacturing process

Proactively identify imbalances and bottlenecks caused by inventory processes, line layouts, parts shortages, staffing shortages, and other production constraints; flag constraints with the appropriate owners across Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality and drive to resolution

Own the metrics, KPIs, and reporting associated with monitoring production line health and efficiency, such as cycle time, throughput rate, capacity, utilization, process non-conformities, and inventory accuracy.

Time studies of current and developing processes to ensure efficiency across warehouse and operations.

Develop processes to optimize workplans for highly variable demands across multiple sites.

Translate tools and reports into actionable tasks that impact the health of warehouse operations across a plethora of processes and sites.

Produce and maintain tools to increase accuracy of work demand for new facilities and maturing processes using a data-driven approach using tools such as Value Stream Mapping/ Process Mapping/ Line Balancing techniques

Be badass and make an impact to the warehouse team. Value incremental improvements and push them to the floor as quickly as possible. Then iterate until we reach a world-class level.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

5+ years of experience in a high-rate supply chain or manufacturing environment, where complex mechanical and/or electrical assemblies are built with heavy data utilization

Ability to read technical documentation such as drawings and CAD data, understanding of a variety of hardware manufacturing processes for both electronics (PCBAs, sensor hardware, etc.) and structures, mechanical components, and electromechanical systems

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Columbus, OH

Experience with using Siemens Plant Simulation, Visual Components, or Process Simulation software to model a production line and run production scenarios

Experience with department or factory design and set up - value stream mapping, flow lines, continuous flow, one piece flow, workstation design

Ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish, measuring each step of the process, creating actionable tasks that culminated in a significant and sustainable business improvement

Demonstrated ability of presenting project results to a cross functional team with clearly relating data to proposed next steps

Prior experience with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for production operations or Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Prior knowledge of NetSuite, Oracle or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles which drive manufacturing productivity

Experience in delivering successful project by being hands on with the process. Including gemba walks, operational analysis, poka yoke solutions among others to allow teams to be successful without massive CAPEX

Experience interacting with SQL databases - storage of information and building custom queries for tracking production and inventory-related metrics

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:

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