Demand & Supply Planner, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA

4d • $117,000 - $154,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Anduril’s Planning team is seeking a Demand & Supply Planner to manage material flow throughout the value chain, from raw materials to finished goods shipped to customers. The planner will own designated assemblies and product lines and provide signals to Purchasing and Manufacturing about what and when to buy or build. The role supports accurate demand forecasting, inventory planning, and hardware requirements using ERP software and related tools. It requires ownership, creative problem-solving, and flexibility in a fast-paced, resource-limited environment while supporting product quality and delivery standards.

The position is onsite in Costa Mesa, California, and requires the ability to travel up to 10% of the time. Relocation is required for candidates who are not already local. The posted U.S. base salary range is $117,000–$154,000. Full-time offers generally include equity grants, and Anduril offers a competitive benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or business field.
• At least 3 years of experience in a supply chain or production role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with complex mechanical and/or electrical assemblies.
• Experience taking complete ownership of a complex value chain and coordinating between multiple parties to ensure on-time deliveries and adherence to quality standards.
• Technical expertise, including the ability to read technical documentation and understand hardware manufacturing processes.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or NetSuite, and CRM systems such as Salesforce.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Ability to relocate if not already local to work onsite in Costa Mesa, California.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree or other higher education.
• At least 6 years of experience in a supply chain or production role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with complex mechanical and/or electrical assemblies.
• Strong experience with SQL databases, including building custom queries for production and inventory metrics.
• Proficiency with data analysis and reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlikview.
• Knowledge of supply chain planning systems such as Blue Yonder and best practices in demand planning, inventory management, and S&OP.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, Six Sigma principles, and big data evaluation techniques.
• Proactive approach and ability to take substantial responsibility across functions, with a focus on speed and accuracy.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day demand signaling, ordering, and inventory for various product lines.
• Identify and resolve supply issues in collaboration with Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams.
• Lead Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) discussions for Supply Planning on designated product lines.
• Work with Business Development and Growth teams to align forecasts with actual demand plans.
• Report on and analyze supply and material health to inform decisions by Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Business Development.
• Develop and maintain processes within MRP systems and associated master data.
• Drive strategic initiatives and best practices, including demand shaping, advanced modeling, and inventory optimization.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
• Competitive benefits package, available at little to no cost to employees, supporting health and recovery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level