Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Operating Model Define and execute the global facilities strategy and scalable operating model (capabilities, structures, supplier models and more) that supports hyper-growth across office, industrial/production, and R&D environments. Establish and instantiate enterprise standards for maintenance, reliability, asset lifecycle, service delivery, and performance management.
Portfolio Operations Excellence Lead day-to-day and long-term facilities operations, preventive/predictive maintenance, corrective maintenance, building systems reliability (MEP, HVAC, utilities, specialized production systems), and workplace services across the global portfolio. Drive up-time, compliance, and cost efficiency.
Team Leadership & Organizational Scaling Build, lead, develop, and scale a high-performing multi-site facilities organization. Recruit, coach, and retain talent; create clear career paths; foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, organizational maturity and operational excellence. Evolve the team structure and capabilities as the company and portfolio grow.
Asset Lifecycle & Capital Planning Partnership Own asset condition assessments, assessments of system and operational alignment with business requirements, lifecycle planning, and prioritization of capital maintenance/replacement investments. Partner with Design & Construction and Finance on major capital programs that expand or upgrade production and R&D capacity.
Vendor & Partner Management Lead selection, contracting, performance management, and continuous improvement of facilities management providers, specialized maintenance contractors, and service partners. Drive performance management programs for accountability to SLAs, cost targets, and quality outcomes.
Safety, Compliance & Risk Ensure facilities operations meet or exceed all applicable regulatory, environmental, health, safety, and (where applicable) security/export-control requirements. Embed strong EH&S practices into daily operations and culture.
Business Partnership & Stakeholder Alignment Serve as a trusted partner to business division leaders and site operations teams. Translate product and production roadmaps into facilities capacity, reliability, and service requirements. Regularly engage with senior executives on facilities performance, risk, and investment priorities.
Data, Metrics & Continuous Improvement Establish clear KPIs (uptime, response times, cost per square foot, energy intensity, safety metrics, customer satisfaction, etc.), leverage AI, CMMS and other digital tools, and drive a data-informed culture of continuous improvement and predictive maintenance.
This is a role for a builder and operator who thrives in dynamic, high-stakes environments and is motivated by the chance to leave a lasting operational imprint on a company that is reshaping its industry.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$26,000—$345,000 USD
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:

Qualification

15+ years of progressive facilitiesStrong people leader who has builtStrong commercial and financial acumenBachelor’s degree in EngineeringExperience in leading-edge technology

Required

15+ years of progressive facilities, engineering, or technical operations leadership experience, with significant multi-site and global (or large regional) responsibility.
Proven track record leading and scaling facilities organizations that support both production/manufacturing and R&D or laboratory environments in high-growth or complex technology, aerospace, defense, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or similar industries.
Deep experience with industrial and specialized facility systems (utilities, process systems, clean or controlled environments, high-reliability infrastructure) in addition to conventional office portfolios.
Demonstrated success building or transforming facilities operating models, implementing standards, managing large operating and capital budgets, and delivering measurable improvements in reliability, cost, and service.
Strong people leader who has built, developed, and retained high-performing teams through periods of rapid growth and organizational change. Experience leading both direct employees and outsourced/IFM partners.
Excellent cross-functional collaborator and influencer who can operate effectively with business unit leaders, engineering/product teams, finance, security, and other corporate functions.
Strong commercial and financial acumen; experience with vendor negotiations, contract management, and total cost of ownership optimization.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business, or a related field required; advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., CFM, FMP, PMP, CEM, or relevant engineering licenses) preferred.
Experience in leading-edge technology, aerospace, defense, or other mission-critical hardware/software environments is a significant advantage. Familiarity with regulated or security-sensitive facilities is highly valued.
Willingness to travel as needed to support a primarily U.S.-based but growing international portfolio.

Senior Director, Head of Global Facilities at Anduril Industries · LumiJobs

Senior Director, Head of Global Facilities

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