Warehousing & Logistics Manager

About the role

The Warehousing & Logistics Manager ensures availability, compliance and movement of aircraft parts and tooling to support uninterrupted maintenance operations, leading warehousing, logistics, customs and dangerous goods activities within an aviation environment.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end logistics lifecycle for aircraft parts and tooling
• Lead warehouse and inventory operations across multiple storage locations
• Ensure stock accuracy, traceability and operational readiness
• Oversee global freight flows, including time‑critical AOG shipments
• Manage logistics providers, contracts and transport performance
• Ensure compliance with customs, export control and dangerous goods regulations
• Maintain audit‑ready documentation and liaise with authorities
• Lead regulatory audits (EASA/FAA/IATA) and continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage and develop a team of approximately 20 FTE

Required profile

• Bachelor in Industrial or Civil Engineering and/or Business Administration, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in logistics or supply chain, ideally within aviation maintenance
• Proven leadership experience in an operational environment
• Strong knowledge of logistics, airworthiness and regulatory compliance
• Experience with Dangerous Goods and customs regulations
• Understanding of cost accounting and financial impact
• Strong analytical, negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Required skills

• Fluent in English (Dutch and/or French a plus)
• Knowledge of AMOS or other ERP systems