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Senior Program Manager, Production Technology

Anduril· Manufacturing : Manufacturing Engineering : Manufacturing Development
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Costa Mesa, CA$166k - $220kfull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Senior Program Manager role focusing on end-to-end production KPI tracking, system improvements, and data-driven decision making within Anduril’s Production Technology and manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Consider the job as a “jack of all trades” type of role and be comfortable with various types of projects, some might be more dedicated to process while others are more dedicated to enterprise system solutions
  • Be proactive, self-driven and relentless when approaching problems. Don’t be afraid to charge towards a solution, if there is a clear problem or gap with the work the team does, action on it
  • Be a collaborative partner, someone who doesn’t shy away from brainstorming sessions but is excited to learn new things from your team and the teams you are closely aligned with
  • Be comfortable in an extremely fast-paced environment and be prepared to juggle a couple of projects at a time. There will be a variety of projects that can be taken on, and there is always an opportunity to dive deep or just solely “project manage” something
  • Don’t hesitate to take charge on a solution if no other team member or project stakeholder is owning a decision or suggesting a path forward
  • Develop a deep technical understanding of how manufacturing engineering enterprise systems (ERP, MRP, PLM etc.) function
  • Leverage system feedback from all production pillars and formulate an extensive feature and system roadmap
  • Analyze best practices across cross functional teams and standardize end-to-end processes across all workstreams
  • Assist in documentation and standardization of business procedures and reporting protocols across production
  • Be comfortable with the production life cycle and how parts flow through a factory both physically and systematically
  • Serve as liaison between Production Technology and Corporate Technology organizations
  • Support program managers and Production Technology leadership in preparation and management of critical technical and business forums
  • Translate technical problems to business-aligned solutions clearly
  • Provide structure to ambiguity and drive production stakeholders towards decisions
  • Develop and execute strategies to drive business impact and outcomes
  • Execute scrappy analyses on short timelines and also consider scalable long-term solutions
  • Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Facilitate data-driven decision-making by providing timely manufacturing information

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, data systems, business, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with focus on system issues, program support, or process improvement
  • Strong analytical aptitude and ability to think in terms of numbers and data-models
  • Extremely strong written and verbal communication abilities, capable of presenting complex data clearly to diverse audiences
  • Reliable self-starter, highly organized, resourceful, with attention to detail
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

Skills

Required:Enterprise systems understanding (ERP, MRP, PLM)Data analysis and reportingCommunication (written and verbal)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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