Own and manage the aircraft composites commodities/subcategories to execute supplier production (NPI to full production) strategies across Anduril's business lines • Be a force multiplier for the Supply Chain team and overall commodity strategy, demonstrating a strong sense of ownership, proactivity, technical excellence, creativity, self-direction, and courage • Vet Suppliers production capabilities, factory lay out, facilities, workforce for supplier inclusion in Anduril's Approved Supplier List • Support Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) in ensuring Suppliers understanding and adherence to the criteria for part quality set by SQE • Own manufacturing process development at Supplier locations & the initialization of new production lines & tooling at Supplier sites to ensure materials, processes, & tools are capable of meeting product performance, quality, and production rate requirements • Own the roadmap for capacity expansion, manufacturing readiness, and production ramp-up at Suppliers • Establish and drive performance via statistical process control (SPC) reviews at Supplier • Identify and drive product and process improvements, factory layout optimization at Supplier sites to lower part cost, reduce supply risk, eliminate potential defects, and improve cycle time over the product lifecycle • Support SQE with root cause task force at Anduril by working in tandem with the Supply Chain team, Suppliers, and be responsible for closing the loop of root cause corrective/preventative actions at Supplier. You will work in close coordination with internal engineering, quality, supply chain and manufacturing departments as well as directly with suppliers to execute effective, creative and smart supply chain strategies to achieve production goals.