Field Logistics Associate

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Field Logistics Associate to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. The role of the Field Logistics Associate is one who manages and coordinates the movement of hardware, resources, & people at designated locations and/or in austere environments supporting our customers wherever they may be. The challenges you will encounter are innumerable and unpredictable, but you will be expected to take ownership of delivering the solution.

The logistics team has built a white glove service that is responsible for developing and executing Anduril’s strategy to deliver hardware and software to our customers where it is both mission critical and logistically challenging. This will require a breadth of understanding logistics, the ability to work across teams seamlessly, a deep appreciation for details, and the ability to learn new subject matters quickly.  As you execute on service delivery for our customers and team members, you have the unique opportunity to improve and grow our logistics capabilities. You will be charged with helping Anduril teams solve exceptional challenges, unblocking issues, and establishing procedures, all with the intention of making sure our customers missions are being met.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Collaborate cross functionally with business leaders, program managers, and external stakeholders to ensure project is executed successfully & on time.
• Act as the advance party / remain behind element to assist with packouts for demos, deployments, exercises, and tradeshows.
• Coordinate transportation logistics & work alongside our logistics providers
• Provide white glove service for delivery & acceptance of Anduril hardware to its destination
• Proactively identify, propose, and fix logistical processes
• Handling, storing, packing, labeling, and prepping dangerous goods for commercial shipping

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience in material management, inventory control, warehouse roles in an aerospace and/or defense industry.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs
• Ability to work in austere environments, climb ladders, use of basic hand & power tools
• Ability to operate independently and in teams
• Ability to travel both domestic and international, must have valid passport.
• Ability to travel to remote regions of the world for up to two weeks at a time.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Forklift certification
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented with excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects, prioritization, and planning
• Experience being hands-on and boots on the ground in the warehouse & in the field with proven skills in both process and equipment troubleshooting, and ability to adapt to constantly changing environments
• Prior military or overseas contracting experience
• IATA, IMDG, and 49 CFR trained