VP Production, Connected Warfare
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Role Overview
The Vice President, Production, Connected Warfare provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all production activities within Anduril's Connected Warfare organization.
Connected Warfare builds the compute, comms, and infrastructure products that modern defense programs rely on a business growing toward multi-billion-dollar scale, producing integrated hardware and software products at real volume.
Encompassing production planning, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, and manufacturing operations, this role will be responsible for production across multiple business lines and multiple facilities.
The VP orchestrates a portfolio of production programs, making resource allocation tradeoffs, and setting the Connected Warfare production strategy.
This executive is responsible for driving operational excellence and production efficiency in the near term and building the production capabilities necessary to support Connected Warfare's and the company's long-term business objectives.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
- 15+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, with at least 7-10 years in a senior or executive role overseeing organizations of 500+ employees; experience in a high- or hyper-growth environment
- Proven track record of leading large, complex manufacturing operations across multiple sites or locations
- Experience managing simultaneous product ramps across multiple facilities and scaling international manufacturing operations required
- Experience across all 5 pillars of production: production planning, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, operations, and quality
- Demonstrated ability to set and scale an operational excellence framework across a division, with deep expertise in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
- Prior experience managing large budgets in the hundreds of millions of dollars and capital programs
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience in regulated industries (e.g., defense, automotive, aerospace, medical devices) a plus
- Direct P&L ownership in a production environment with demonstrated ability to manage financial performance at division scale
- Executive presence and sophisticated communication skills; proven ability to influence C-suite stakeholders, represent the production function externally, and shape corporate-level strategy
- 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.
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About Anduril Industries
Defense technology company building autonomous systems and AI-powered platforms including drones, counter-UAS solutions, and command-and-control software for U.S. and allied forces.
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