About the role
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE JOB The Deployments Team manages the coordination and execution of fielding Anduril’s hardware and software products worldwide. Working across Product, Engineering, Growth, Business Development, Technical Operations, and Mission Operations, Deployments oversees forward logistics, site installation, maintenance & repairs, field inventory management, sustainment and reverse logistics.
The team is central to ensuring effective customer and mission success, shaping the future of Anduril’s defense solutions. The Head of Finished Goods & Deployments Warehousing’s role will be to build and lead the function responsible for all finished goods warehousing and fulfillment operations. Reporting within the broader Mission Readiness organization, this role will own the end-to-end strategy for finished goods inventory management, pre-deployment staging and preparation workflows, outbound fulfillment, spares and maintenance stock management, test site inventory management, and returns for deployed assets. This leader will oversee both Warehouse Operations and Material Flow Engineering for the outbound and fulfillment side of Anduril, developing best practices that can be replicated globally as Anduril opens new facilities. The right person for this role combines deep operational expertise in finished goods distribution with the strategic vision to build a scalable, world-class warehousing function from the ground up. You will need to operate with urgency, think globally, and drive continuous improvement across people, process, and systems — all in service of getting mission-critical hardware to the warfighter on time, every time. WHAT YOU’LL DO Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive finished goods warehousing and fulfillment strategy that aligns with Anduril’s deployment objectives and scales across multiple domestic and international facilities. Understand the future deployment growth outlook and ensure the organization, infrastructure, and processes are in place to support it. Functional Ownership: Lead the Finished Goods & Deployments Warehousing function end-to-end, including warehouse operations, material flow engineering (outbound/fulfillment), pre-deployment staging and preparation, spares and maintenance stock management, and returns. Operational Excellence: Oversee daily warehousing and fulfillment operations, ensuring efficient material handling, storage, kitting, configuration, picking, packing, and domestic/international shipping with rigorous attention to FIFO, serialized/lot traceability, and government property accountability. Global Best Practices: Develop, document, and deploy standardized SOPs, workflows, and best practices for finished goods warehousing that can be replicated as Anduril opens new deployment facilities globally. Team Building & Development: Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team spanning warehouse managers, material flow engineers, and warehouse associates. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and accountability. Inventory Management: Implement end-to-end finished goods inventory management measures—including cycle counting, physical audits, material variance tracking, scrap/obsolescence management, and government-furnished property compliance—to ensure inventory accuracy and readiness for deployment. Systems & Technology: Evaluate, implement, and optimize ERP, WMS, and related systems to drive accuracy, traceability, and throughput. Leverage data and analytics to provide visibility into warehouse performance and support decision-making. Performance Metrics: Establish and monitor KPIs for warehouse and fulfillment health—cycle time, order/line throughput, capacity, utilization, pick/pack accuracy, on-time ship, and inventory accuracy—and drive accountability against targets. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Deployments Planning, Supply Chain, Procurement, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Growth teams to ensure accurate forecasting, deployment planning, and timely execution of material receipts and shipments. Cost Management: Monitor and manage warehousing budgets, identifying opportunities to reduce cost while maintaining or improving service levels and quality. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with regulatory