Logistics Manager

TARCG - The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group is proud to partner with a well-established aviation company to support their search for a highly skilled Logistics Manager to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic and hands-on logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced, regulated environment and has a proven track record of managing complex supply chains in the aerospace sector.

The Role:

As the Logistics Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the full logistics function, including procurement, inventory control, compliance, vendor management, and end-to-end supply operations. Your expertise will help ensure critical components are delivered on time, safely stored, and traceable-all in compliance with aviation industry standards.

You'll play a key role in developing efficient logistics strategies, leading a team, and ensuring seamless operations to support both internal departments and third-party clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and optimise logistics planning and inventory management across the business.
• Oversee the procurement process, ensuring all materials are sourced cost-effectively and in line with industry standards (CAA, EASA, FAA).
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor vendor performance.
• Ensure accurate traceability and documentation of aircraft components, including storage and release processes.
• Monitor and analyse key logistics KPIs such as stock turnover, cost savings, and delivery performance.
• Handle import/export compliance and hazardous materials in accordance with customs legislation and aviation regulations.
• Implement risk management strategies for supply chain continuity and disruption mitigation.
• Maintain warranty accounts and ensure proper handling of defective parts and returns.
• Drive continuous improvement in logistics operations, reporting, and compliance.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in logistics or supply chain management within the aviation or aerospace industry.
• Strong working knowledge of aviation regulations (CAA, EASA, FAA, AS9120).
• Proficiency with ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, or AMOS).
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in team leadership and performance management.
• Able to work effectively under pressure and manage changing priorities.

What's on Offer:

• A key leadership position within a dynamic aviation business.
• Opportunity to influence and shape logistics strategy.
• Career development and training support.
• A collaborative team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please send your updated resume to Vicki Senner at

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