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Federal Buyer (Technical Procurement/FAR & DFAR)Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA, US
Federal Buyer (Technical Procurement / FAR & DFAR)

Federal Buyer (Technical Procurement / FAR & DFAR)

Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA, US
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Federal Buyer (Technical Procurement / FAR & DFAR)

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

We are seeking a highly motivated Buyer to join our Federal Procurement team. In this early-career role, you will support procurement activities for key programs, manage supplier relationships, and ensure on-time delivery of critical materials and services. This position is ideal for someone hungry to grow, eager to learn, and ready to thrive in a high-growth, mission-driven company. Join us if you're looking for :

  • Opportunity for Growth : Be part of a scaling organization with endless opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Gain hands-on experience in procurement and supply chain operations.
  • Fast-Paced Environment : Work on cutting-edge technology with a dynamic, innovative team.
  • Impactful Work : Support critical programs that make a difference in national security.

What You'll Do

  • Purchase Order Management : Create, issue, and manage purchase orders to meet production and program needs.
  • Supplier Coordination : Maintain relationships with suppliers, monitor performance, and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, and pricing.
  • Problem Solving : Quickly resolve supply chain disruptions, delivery delays, and quality issues to keep projects on track.
  • Order Tracking : Monitor and expedite orders to meet deadlines and production schedules.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to align procurement with company goals.
  • Data & Process Management : Maintain accurate records, track procurement KPIs, and identify opportunities to streamline processes.
  • Compliance & Documentation : Ensure adherence to company policies, ITAR, FAR / DFAR regulations, and maintain accurate procurement records.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or related field
  • 2+ years of supply chain experience, including technical procurement
  • Experience with aerospace / defense industry standards, ITAR compliance, and FAR / DFAR regulations
  • Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints
  • Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and / or training, critical skills, and / or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including :

  • Platinum Healthcare Benefits : For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI) : Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents. For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa : Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
  • Basic Life / AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
  • 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
  • Family Planning & Parenting Support : Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
  • Mental Health Resources : We provide free mental health resources 24 / 7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
  • A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
  • Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
  • Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
  • The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

    Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!

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