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Aerospace Logistics Lead: Materials, Dispatch & Compliance

Terry Parris Associates

Borough of Spelthorne

On-site

GBP 47,000 - 52,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee materials flow, warehousing, and dispatch operations. In this hands-on leadership role, you will manage a team of 9 Material Controllers, driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards. The ideal candidate will have proven logistics management experience, a strong understanding of export control, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This role offers competitive salary and a key position within a high-integrity supply chain.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in logistics management within aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing.
  • Leadership experience managing warehouse or materials teams.
  • Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a logistics team responsible for material movement, kitting, and dispatch.
  • Manage relationships with couriers and freight agents for UK and international shipments.
  • Monitor logistics KPIs, including stock accuracy and dispatch timeliness.

Skills

Logistics management experience
Leadership skills
Problem-solving ability
Understanding of export control
Organizational skills

Tools

ERP/MRP systems
Job description
A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee materials flow, warehousing, and dispatch operations. In this hands-on leadership role, you will manage a team of 9 Material Controllers, driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards. The ideal candidate will have proven logistics management experience, a strong understanding of export control, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This role offers competitive salary and a key position within a high-integrity supply chain.
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