Production Program Manager
About this role
Managing operational cadence, tracking performance metrics, and maintaining dashboards form the core of daily responsibilities in this position. The Voyager production team delivers advanced computing and communications products to third-party customers and internal business lines, utilizing purpose-built hardware and software platforms.
Operating as a cross-functional liaison, the production program manager translates complex operational data into actionable insights while proactively resolving bottlenecks before delivery impacts occur. Success in this function requires strong analytical capabilities, advanced spreadsheet proficiency, and a willingness to integrate modern AI assistants into daily workflows.
What you will do
- Manage the operational cadence of the production business by coordinating routine meetings, reporting cycles, and timely deliverables.
- Collaborate with supply chain, quality, NPI, logistics, and production engineering teams to gather and report schedule requirements.
- Translate high-level business objectives into structured execution plans for the production division.
- Aggregate and analyze operational data from various sources to evaluate performance and detect bottlenecks.
- Build and maintain spreadsheets, dashboards, and operational models to track key performance indicators.
- Act as a cross-functional liaison to drive alignment across stakeholders and resolve dependencies.
- Monitor operations proactively to identify risks and implement rapid solutions with a bias for action.
- Integrate AI tools into daily workflows to draft communications and synthesize data.
What you need
- Bring four to eight years of experience in operations, consulting, program management, or a fast-paced startup environment.
- Demonstrate practical experience using enterprise resource planning software such as Salesforce, Oracle, or SAP.
- Possess a high level of business acumen alongside knowledge of hardware production environments with high-value components.
- Show high adaptability and comfort navigating ambiguous situations.
- Maintain advanced spreadsheet and modeling skills.
Nice to have
- MSc in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Data Analytics
- Experience leveraging LLMs like Claude to optimize work output
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What tools and software are used in this role?
The position requires advanced Excel skills and experience with enterprise resource planning systems like Salesforce, Oracle, or SAP. Employees also leverage AI tools like Claude to optimize work output and streamline daily workflows.
What teams will this person work with?
The production program manager acts as a cross-functional liaison connecting with supply chain, quality, NPI, logistics, and production engineering teams. They also coordinate with division operations, internal business lines, and leadership stakeholders.
What is the background required for applicants?
Candidates need four to eight years of experience in operations, consulting, program management, or a fast-paced startup environment. A background in hardware production environments dealing with high-value components and bills of materials is also expected.
The application is on the official Anduril Industries careers page.
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