Aviation Logistics Planner: Streamline Aircraft Parts

easyJet Airline Company PLC; Luton, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading low-cost airline in Luton is seeking a Planning & Logistics Specialist to ensure the efficient movement of aircraft materials. The role involves managing relationships with transport partners, implementing processes, and enhancing supply chain efficiencies. Candidates should have at least 5 years in freight forwarding, knowledge of customs, and strong communication skills. Benefits include bonuses, pension contributions, and generous leave allowances.

Benefits

Up to 20% maximum bonus

5% pension contributions

Medical Cash Plan

Excellent staff travel benefits

25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

Annual credit towards an easyJet holiday

Various flexible benefits and extras

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in freight forwarding and UK/EU transportation environments.
• Experience of dangerous goods in air, sea and road is a plus.
• Aviation/airline/aerospace logistics experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage seamless movement of aircraft materials and parts across the network.
• Plan collections and deliveries efficiently, monitoring shipment status.
• Support customs and logistics in preparation of industry audits.

Skills

Freight forwarding experience

Knowledge of customs requirements

Interpersonal and communication skills

Experience with customs software

Job description

A leading low-cost airline in Luton is seeking a Planning & Logistics Specialist to ensure the efficient movement of aircraft materials. The role involves managing relationships with transport partners, implementing processes, and enhancing supply chain efficiencies. Candidates should have at least 5 years in freight forwarding, knowledge of customs, and strong communication skills. Benefits include bonuses, pension contributions, and generous leave allowances.