Senior Production Manager

Anduril Industries • Waltham, MA

10h

About The Position

The Senior Production Manager role requires both frontline technical and people management skills, placing you at the forefront of fostering team development and overseeing day-to-day delivery operations for our complex hardware platforms. Success in this pivotal position demands consistent achievement across team management, operations, and financial goals, ensuring the delivery of world-class, mission-critical products.

Requirements

• 7+ years experience in high-volume, complex electro-mechanical production, with 3+ years in a senior production management role.
• Proven expertise with ERP and MES systems, coupled with a deep understanding of NPI, Lean manufacturing, and change management (ECOs).
• Ability to interpret complex technical documentation (drawings, schematics, WIs) and troubleshoot processes and equipment.
• Demonstrated success in employee development, coaching, and mentorship.
• Exceptional verbal & written communication skills, highly organized, and detail-oriented.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Oversee the production of a product line, managing a team of talented technicians to ensure efficient production and delivery of imaging hardware.
• Strategically manage a production plan which solves for the desired production performance outcomes. Tactically direct daily operations to meet target on-time delivery goals.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are followed, minimizing defects and fostering a safe working environment.
• Actively coach, mentor, and support production technicians, fostering professional growth and cross-training within the team.
• Implement 5S and other continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and optimize workflows.
• Effectively communicate priorities, production progress, risks, and resource needs to senior leadership and facilitate cross-functional collaboration.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
• top-tier benefits for full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed