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Production Program Manager, NPI

Anduril · Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

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About Anduril

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems and defense technology to protect US and allied forces. Creating the future of national security through AI, robotics, and cutting-edge engineering. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

The Production Program Manager will play a critical role in new product introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement projects for advanced defense technologies. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, supply chain, quality, and production, both internally and with manufacturing partners. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, managing production readiness, and ensuring successful execution of production programs. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in operations program management, production, or manufacturing, preferably in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industries
  • Proven track record of successfully launching new products into full-rate production with condensed timelines
  • Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) and proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project)
  • Familiarity with ERP, MRP, MES, and PLM systems
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance
More about this role

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

The Production Program Manager will play a critical role in new product introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement projects for advanced defense technologies. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, supply chain, quality, and production, both internally and with manufacturing partners. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, managing production readiness, and ensuring successful execution of production...

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