Anduril
Manager, Product Sourcing Engineering
$146K–$194K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 15, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in a qualifying manufacturing supply chain or production role; 5+ years in a leadership position.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
About the job
Leads product sourcing engineering teams and develops sourcing strategies to support product development, manufacturing ramp, and supply chain cost, quality, and delivery goals.
What you'll do
- Manage and develop a team of sourcing engineers and subcontract managers; guide hiring and cross-functional collaboration.
- Develop sourcing strategies, negotiate supplier terms, and lead supplier issue resolution and localization initiatives.
- Drive manufacturing readiness and cost optimization through BOM development, component qualification, risk assessment, CAPEX management, and process improvements.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
- 8+ years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a supply chain or production-related role focused on complex mechanical and/or electrical assembly.
- 5+ years experience in a leadership position.
- Strong communication skills; ability to travel up to 30%; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance; ability to relocate to onsite Costa Mesa, CA if not already local.
Nice to have
- MBA or Master’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
- Experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or another related industry.
Pay
$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Manufacturing BOM, CAPEX, KPIs, NPI
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