Buyer/Planner
Anduril· Manufacturing : Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike - Production
Quincy, MA$108k - $143kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Anduril Industries is seeking a Buyer/Planner to manage the full value chain for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), including demand forecasting, inventory planning, purchasing, and ERP-driven material flow.
Responsibilities
- Own the planning and on-time delivery of raw materials to internal assembly lines as well as finished goods to customers
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts and plans
- Manage day-to-day ordering and inventory for assigned product lines
- Identify and resolve supply issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Generate and analyze data to identify trends and support decision-making
- Develop and maintain processes within MRP and associated master data
- Support strategic sourcing initiatives and make/buy decisions
- Issue purchase orders for production and R&D initiatives and manage supplier relationships
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for cost savings and quality
- Participate in S&OP processes and support related strategic initiatives
- Develop data reporting structures and tools to monitor Demand Planning KPIs and identify key levers for improvement by product or program
- Understand the product BOM to a level that enables quick decision-making as well as effective questioning and discussion of potential sales opportunities
- Support continuous improvement initiatives for cost savings, quality improvement, and on-time delivery
Qualifications
- 2+ years of significant technical procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives
- Ability to work in cross functional teams and collaborate with across functions / borders
- Good understanding and interpretation of related design specification
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills including high discretion/judgment in decision making
- Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment
- Demonstrated ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish, coordinating among multiple different internal and external parties to achieve on-time deliveries under stringent quality standards
- Prior knowledge of Oracle or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
- Ability to travel up to 25%
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:Demand forecastingInventory managementMRPERP (Oracle or equivalent)
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health coverage and related protections; comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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