Director, Supply Chain

Raleigh · Raleigh, NC (RTP-01) · USD 170,000-226,000 · 10+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Sep 28, 2026

At a glance

We are seeking a Director of Supply Chain to lead product sourcing engineering, procurement, material flow, inventory, and warehousing operations across the North Carolina Composites group.
This senior leadership role carries broad responsibility for developing and executing supply chain strategies to fuel Anduril’s rapid growth in composites.
Your expertise will shape the supply chain for one of the most critical programs in the defense sector.

Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with overall business goals, aiming for supply continuity, quality, efficiency and cost optimization while enabling the business to scale significantly.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and drive supplier performance management to ensure compliance with quality, delivery, and cost requirements.
Negotiate complex commercial terms with suppliers directly to establish best-in-class pricing, quality, flexibility, delivery, payment, warranty, and service terms.
Collaborate with other supply chain experts across the company to develop and execute supply chain best practices.
Collaborate internally with key cross functional leadership teams to negotiate the right tradeoffs, solicit cooperation and resolve problems proactively.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance.
Monitor KPIs, analyze data, and provide regular reports to management on supply chain performance.
Lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance, training, and support.
Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks to the supply chain, such as disruptions to supply or changes in market conditions.
Optimize material flow systems including warehousing, material handling, and staging/kitting/delivery processes to support production requirements across multiple sites.

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience
10+ years of progressive supply chain leadership in aerospace & defense, propulsion, or regulated manufacturing
Strong background in procurement, subcontracts, material planning, and warehouse/inventory operations
Proven ability to negotiate complex agreements and deliver results on cost, schedule, and quality
Experience scaling supply chain organizations during high growth or production ramps
Executive presence with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Able to work onsite at our campus in Morrisville, North Carolina
Ability to travel up to 10%
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

MBA or Master’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
Previous experience in implementing ERP systems as they relate to supply chain
Proven leadership leading large teams in driving and influencing other teams to a common goal
Strong team player who can wear different hats to help your team move forward
Deep knowledge of FAR/DFARS, ITAR, and defense contracting practices

Highly competitive equity grants
Comprehensive, competitive benefits package supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next