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Manager, Material Management & Flow

Anduril· Manufacturing : Aerostructures Production : Aerostructures Production
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Morrisville, NC$113k - $149kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Anduril’s Supply Chain team seeks a Manager of Material Management & Flow to optimize warehouse and material flow operations across Morrisville, NC facilities. Responsible for metrics, cost reduction, and ensuring quality in a high-value inventory environment, with ERP/WMS implementation experience and autonomous, process-improvement focus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and implement innovative material management strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize material flow and support production requirements for efficient movement of parts & materials using lean principles across multiple sites.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, production, logistics, and quality, to aid in accurate demand forecasting, procurement planning, and timely delivery of materials
  • Collaborate with production planning teams to align material availability with production schedules, minimize disruptions, and meet customer demand on time
  • 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. Analyze material usage trends, identify opportunities for process improvements, and implement lean practices to optimize material handling, storage, and distribution
  • Support and implement inventory control measures, including cycle counting, regular audits, and reconciliation, to ensure inventory accuracy and prevent stockouts or overstocking
  • Utilize ERP (Oracle) & WMS software (Odoo) systems and tools to track inventory, generate reports, and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making and optimize material-related processes
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and quality control protocols in all material management activities
  • 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
  • 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
  • Identify and solve complex problems related to the movement of materials within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or other technical field/supply chain management
  • 5+ years of experience with 2+ years of people management experience in material flow engineering and management, inventory control, or supply chain management roles, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment
  • 3+ 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 Morrisville

Benefits

  • comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next
  • top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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