Manager, Logistics

Safran Group

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health care (medical)

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Safran Group in Los Angeles is seeking a Manager, Logistics to oversee all material handling, inbound and outbound flow, and inventory accuracy at the site. The role drives KPIs and collaborates with manufacturing and planning teams to optimize performance.

You will manage daily logistics operations, develop procedures, ensure cycle counts, and lead continuous improvement. Requires 8+ years in warehousing, 2-5 years in management, strong Excel/ERP experience, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (+4 years without degree) is required.
8+ years of experience in warehouse/shipping/receiving operations is required.
2-5 years of experience in a managerial role is required.
Experience analyzing inventory and making adjustments to reduce cash while maintaining high levels of customer service is preferred.
Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.

Responsibilities

Perform daily management of logistics functions and track performance for internal and external customers.
Develop and document work procedures and ensure staffing levels support manufacturing and planning requests.
Ensure cycle count accuracy and completeness per Safran standards.
Plan stockroom layout considering turnover, size, weight, and items stored.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing and supply chain.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

M3 ERP

Job description

Manager, Logistics

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's "World's Best Companies 2025" ranking.

Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems.

Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day.

Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe.

Did you know? We have probably already flown together!

Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here.

(Hyperlink: https://www.safran-group.com/en/companies/safran-cabin)

Reference number

2026-185768

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Supply chain - Logistics manager

Job title

Manager, Logistics

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip.

Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Manager, Logistics you'll play a pivotal part on our logistics team. The Logistics Manager oversees all material handling and movements within the site including inbound and outbound material flow. Responsible to ensure timely flow of material within each function of the warehouse, receiving, kitting, cycle counting, put away, shipping, and outside processing. Accountable for inventory accuracy, kitting completion, cycle count completion and the turn-around time for shipping, receiving and put away, as well as the reporting of these KPIs. Drives changes in the department that assist in the improvement of performance. Assist in other projects as assigned.

This position contributes to our vision by:

Perform daily management of logistics functions, including performance tracking in support of internal and external customer requirements
Develop and document work procedures, prepare work schedules, and ensure staffing levels are adequate to support manufacturing and planning requests
Ensure compliance with Safran Standards of cycle count accuracy and completeness
Plan layout of stockroom considering turnover, size, weight, and related factors of items stored
Align stockroom processes in partnership with continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing
Develop and implement plans to manage / reduce freight in and freight out costs year over year
Establish and/or oversee training as required
Monitor key performance indicators and takes appropriate action when necessary to meet objectives
Develop and implement business processes within the Logistics departments which will improve overall supply chain performance while satisfying current demands and minimizing total supply chain costs
Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, Local, and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance
Must be organized and possess time management skills as well as the reactivity to adapt to priority changes
Attend and actively participates in departmental meetings in a positive manner
Lead continuous improvement efforts for the department
Communicate department's activities and strategies in conjunction with the direction of site leadership
Serve as a member of the site leadership team
Available to assist in other areas of the company, as directed by site leadership

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Safran Cabin is #1 worldwide for aircraft interiors.

Here, you will build your skills and grow with a community of experts to enrich yourself every day.

Here, collaboration is embodied within the diversity of our teams all around the world.

Here, we're cutting our emissions, not your ambitions.

Together, let's shape the sustainable future of aeronautics. Learn more about Safran Cabin!

Why join us?

US EEO statements:

At Safran Cabin, we provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, and employee discounts & rewards for consumer products/services and more!
Management roles may be eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

The expected salary range for this position is between $89,360 - $140,430 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

Candidate skills & requirements

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (+4 years without degree)

Experience:

8 or more years of experience in warehouse/shipping/receiving operations
2-5 years of experience in a Managerial role
Experience analyzing inventory and making adjustments to reduce cash while maintaining high levels of customer service

Computer Skill:

Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Other Skills:

Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment and lead projects required
Strong communication skills at all levels of the organization, both oral and written as well as strong presentation skills required

Additional Preferred Skills: (not required)

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field, preferred
APICS certification preferred
Experience leading projects demonstrating financial improvements (cash and/or cost savings)
Experience with M3 or similar ERP systems
Lean Six Sigma experience
Experience with Manufacturing Processes

This job posting has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

Annual salary

$89,360 - $140,430 USD

Job location

North America, United States, California, Los Angeles

City (-ies)

Carson

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 8 years

Additional Languages preferred