Staff Production Program Manager, Barracuda

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 166,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 12+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Analytical skills","Organizational skills","Communication","Leadership","Risk management","Stakeholder management"]

Own the production program lifecycle for Barracuda, reporting to the Head of Production and driving cross-functional execution across engineering, supply chain, operations, quality, and program management. Lead continuous improvement, budget and cost control, risk management, and resource planning to deliver on-time, in-scope, and on-budget outcomes during development and pre-production.

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Staff Production Program Manager, Barracuda

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Job Summary

Own the production program lifecycle for Barracuda, reporting to the Head of Production and driving cross-functional execution across engineering, supply chain, operations, quality, and program management. Lead continuous improvement, budget and cost control, risk management, and resource planning to deliver on-time, in-scope, and on-budget outcomes during development and pre-production.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive process optimization and continuous improvement aligned with COGs objectives to enhance production efficiency, scalability, and cost effectiveness.
  • •Monitor budgets and track progress to solve issues enabling successful transition to full scale production.
  • •Provide regular stakeholder updates on project status, risks, and solutions to internal teams and leadership.
  • •Manage resource allocation of materials, labor, and equipment to meet production readiness goals.
  • •Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and coordinate cross-functionally to align pre-production efforts with business objectives.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 166,000 - 220,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
  • •12+ years of experience in operations program management, production, or manufacturing, preferably in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industries.
  • •Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and production workflows.
  • •Experience launching new products with condensed timelines.
  • •Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, and Gantt charts.
Experience:12+ yearsDefenseAerospaceComplex hardwareManufacturing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Problem-solvingAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunicationLeadershipRisk managementStakeholder management
Tech Stack:JiraConfluenceMS ProjectGantt ChartsAgileLeanTPSSix SigmaERPMRPMESPLM

Eligibility

Security Clearance:U.S. security clearance

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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