Manager, Material Management & Flow
Morrisville · Raleigh, NC (RTP-01) · USD 113,000-149,000 · 2+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 1, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 2+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Morrisville · Raleigh, NC (RTP-01)
- Salary
- USD 113,000-149,000 · Base salary
About the role
- Anduril’s Supply Chain team is seeking a Senior Manager of Material Management & Flow to join the Morrisville, NC facilities.
- The role involves creating a strategic plan to optimize warehouse and material flow operations, establishing performance metrics, and reducing cost while maintaining quality.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and implement innovative material management strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize material flow and support production requirements using lean principles across multiple sites.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, production, logistics, and quality, to aid in accurate demand forecasting, procurement planning, and timely delivery of materials.
- Collaborate with production planning teams to align material availability with production schedules, minimize disruptions, and meet customer demand on time.
- Own the metrics, KPIs, and reporting associated with monitoring production line health and efficiency, such as cycle time, throughput rate, capacity, utilization, process non-conformities, and inventory accuracy.
- Support and implement inventory control measures, including cycle counting, regular audits, and reconciliation, to ensure inventory accuracy and prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Utilize ERP (Oracle) & WMS software (Odoo) systems and tools to track inventory, generate reports, and provide data-driven insights.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and quality control protocols in all material management activities.
- Proactively identify imbalances and bottlenecks caused by inventory processes, line layouts, parts shortages, staffing shortages, and other production constraints and drive to resolution.
- Produce and maintain tools to increase accuracy of work demand for new facilities and maturing processes using Value Stream Mapping/ Process Mapping/ Line Balancing techniques.
- Identify and solve complex problems related to the movement of materials within a manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or other technical field/supply chain management
- 5+ years of experience with 2+ years of people management experience in material flow engineering and management, inventory control, or supply chain management roles, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment
- 3+ years of experience in a high-rate supply chain or manufacturing environment, where complex mechanical and/or electrical assemblies are built with heavy data utilization
- Ability to read technical documentation such as drawings and CAD data, understanding of a variety of hardware manufacturing processes for both electronics (PCBAs, sensor hardware, etc.) and structures, mechanical components, and electromechanical systems
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
- Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Morrisville
Preferred qualifications
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and material planning strategies
- Experience with department or factory design and set up - value stream mapping, flow lines, continuous flow, one piece flow, workstation design
- Ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish
- Demonstrated ability of presenting project results to a cross functional team
- Prior experience with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for production operations or Warehouse Management System (WMS)
- Prior knowledge of NetSuite, Oracle or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
- Direct experience scoping, buying off and commissioning warehouse automation
- Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full time offers
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees supporting health, recovery, and whatever comes next
Workplace
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
- Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Morrisville
Skills
- ERP
- WMS
- Oracle
- Odoo
- NetSuite
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Mapping
- Line Balancing
- CAD
- Lean Manufacturing
- MES
- SQL
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- Siemens Plant Simulation
- Process Simulation
