Senior Logistics Manager, APAC

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

About The Position

We are seeking a Logistics Manager, APAC to build, lead and improve our regional logistics function within the APAC region (Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, etc.). This role will establish and scale a high-performance APAC logistics network, ensuring we can operate quickly and reliably across the region. This is a high-impact role responsible for end-to-end logistics strategy, execution, and carrier management across the broader APAC region. You will act as the regional owner of logistics and transportation functions, ensuring our supply chain is fast, resilient, and cost-effective in support of mission-critical programs. This role requires a leader who can operate at both strategic and operational levels—designing scalable logistics solutions while also driving day-to-day execution with precision. At Anduril Industries, logistics is a critical enabler of mission success.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field (master’s preferred).
8+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management, with APAC experience.
Proven ability to build and scale logistics operations in a regional or international environment, with a strong focus on the APAC region.
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth or ambiguous environment.
Experience scaling logistics in early-stage or rapidly growing organizations.
Excellent leadership, vendor management, and stakeholder communication skills.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Willing to travel up to 25% of the time.
Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in defense, aerospace, or high-technology manufacturing environments is a plus.
Six Sigma certification or Lean training preferred.

Responsibilities

Own and lead all logistics operations across the APAC region (Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, etc.).
Serve as the primary point of contact for regional transportation and logistics strategy
Partner with global logistics leadership to align regional execution with enterprise strategy and objectives
Develop and execute carrier strategy across all required modes including over the road (LTL, FTL, etc.) air, ocean, and parcel.
In partnership with global logistics leadership, source, negotiate, and manage relationships with 3PLs, freight forwarders, and last-mile providers
Drive service level performance, cost optimization, and capacity planning
Design and optimize distribution flows, routing strategies, and transportation service offerings
Identify opportunities for network efficiency and cost reduction
Build scalable processes to support rapid growth and program expansion
Partner with internal compliance teams and external brokers to ensure import/export compliance
Lead regional logistics sourcing and procurement efforts in collaboration with the enterprise logistics strategy and team
Run RFPs, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor performance
Own regional logistics spend and deliver against cost targets
Establish and track KPIs (cost, service, transit time, reliability)
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the logistics network
Implement tools and reporting to increase visibility, control and standard work

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.