2027 Early Career Supply Chain Engineer
Anduril Industries
About the Role
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Supply Chain group in strategic planning, long-term supplier selection, and negotiations.
- Collaborate with procurement, engineering, finance, and legal teams, as well as third-party suppliers.
- Develop an interest in industry dynamics, business negotiation, pricing, manufacturing processes, and risk mitigation.
Domain Areas and Key Responsibilities
- Demand & Material Planning
- Support enhancement and optimization of MRP system inputs, outputs, and engine logic, and integration into ERP modules.
- Develop analytics and dashboards.
- Identify material gaps and supplier risk.
- Aid the configuration team with BOM errors, sparing contract requirements, and SC master data requirements.
- Support the Program team with right-to-left planning and supply chain milestone checkoff procedures.
- Procurement
- Optimize an RFQ system and upstream data flows into the Supply Chain landscape.
- Develop tools to support multi-tier quoting, advanced sourcing, and enhanced Supplier Collaboration and Interaction.
- Build Sourcing & Cost Trajectory analyses and insight tools.
- Purchasing
- Support the Buying team with specific Purchasing SOPs and training material.
- Troubleshoot Part/BOM issues.
- Develop part availability tracking dashboards and ad-hoc analytics.
- Enhance the deployed Purchase Request process to better automate Purchasing workflows and traceability.
- Logistics, Warehouse & Supplier Quality
- Optimize WMS/QMS systems and associated integrated processes to enhance inventory accuracy and build readiness.
- Support compliance and sparing audits.
- Work with System teams with Inventory analytics for period-end/ad-hoc requests.
- Operational Scale & Supply Chain Health
- Document Supply Chain processes for internal SMEs and external Supplier collaborators.
- Develop Doc change control and rollout procedures.
- Support the development of a comprehensive Supplier Scorecard and integrate it into the Supplier Portal system landscape.
- Develop a risk assessment supplier profile and health-check mechanism to enable scale and risk mitigation.
- Aid the development of Compliance Requirements related to Federal and/or Industry-specific regulations and guidelines.
- Develop and Manage Supply Chain Onboarding material and checklists.
- Miscellaneous/Collaborative
- Liaise between Business and IT groups to gather and clarify requirements, support sprint planning, and end-user testing and training.
- Perform end-user application/system/process testing and report out.
- Support the effort to develop a global and comprehensive Supply Chain digital ecosystem pipeline and capability roadmap.
- Collaborate with the Data team with data flow triage and issue-resolution to enable streamlined and accurate analytics.
- Develop a strong familiarity with the Supply Chain end-user base, their data, system usage, and feedback to gather enhancement requirements for ad-hoc problem-solving and building into the overall roadmap.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Information Technology & Systems Architecture, Software Engineer, Computer Science, or any related field.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program.
- Able to start full time in 2027.
- Preferred: Proficiency in a variety of programming languages such as Go, Java, C++, Python, JavaScript.
- Preferred: Experience with Microsoft Excel, Spark, PySpark, SQL (T-SQL Postgres), Enterprise Data Systems like Palantir Foundry.
- Preferred: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security ecosystem, containerization, and associated tooling.
- Preferred: Knowledge of connecting external APIs.
- Preferred: Knowledge of data & visualization tools, such as Tableau.
Compensation
- US Salary Range: $77,000 — $114,000 USD
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
- Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees.