Logistics Manager

About the roleAs Logistics Manager, you will lead all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, transport, line feeding, material flow and inventory management to ensure a seamless supply of components to our production lines and the efficient dispatch of finished goods.You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust logistics concepts, line-feeding strategies, and packaging and transport solutions that support lean manufacturing principles and operational excellence.This is a hands-on, leadership-focused role requiring strong logistics expertise, process ownership, and cross-functional collaboration with production, supply chain, procurement, and quality teams.Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBLITLIES:Key responsibilities include planning, executing, and monitoring logistics activities, managing inbound and outbound freight, transport, optimising storage and handling processes, and ensuring that performance metrics, such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and cost efficiency, are consistently met. The role also involves problem-solving complex supply chain challenges, supporting business growth, and ensuring compliance with applicable health, safety, and quality standards.In your role as our Logistics Manager, you will:Logistics & Material Flow ManagementDesign, implement, and maintain efficient material flow concepts from goods-in through to production line and finished goods dispatchLead line-feeding strategies to ensure timely and accurate supply of parts to productionManage goods-in, storage, kitting, and internal transport operations to optimise space and efficiencyOversee incoming freight management, ensuring timely and compliant receipt of materialsDevelop and manage relationships with 3rd party logistics providers and external transport partners to meet service, cost, and delivery targetsCreate and maintain external transport and packaging concepts to ensure parts and finished goods are handled safely, efficiently, and cost-effectivelyStock Control & Warehouse OperationsManage all warehouse and stock control activities to ensure inventory accuracy and traceability in line with aerospace requirementsDevelop and monitor KPIs and deliverables related to inventory accuracy, on-time material delivery, and logistics efficiencyImplement best practices in storage optimisation, FIFO, and stock rotationDrive continuous improvement initiatives to improve material availability and reduce wasteERP & Systems ManagementEnsure all logistics and warehouse transactions are accurately recorded within the ERP system (Microsoft Business Central experience highly desirable)Analyse ERP data to monitor logistics performance and identify process improvementsSupport the implementation of system upgrades and digital tools to improve visibility and traceability across the supply chainSupplier & Stakeholder ManagementCollaborate with suppliers to ensure on-time and in-full delivery performanceCoordinate with procurement and production planning to align logistics schedules with production demandWork closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure packaging, handling, and storage requirements meet product and regulatory standardsLeadership & Continuous ImprovementLead, develop, and motivate the logistics and warehouse team to achieve departmental KPIs Champion lean principles, continuous improvement, and operational discipline within logistics processesEnsure compliance with Health & Safety and AS9100 quality standards across all logistics operationsAbout youTo help Mirus continue our journey of growth, youll bring proven expertise in logistics and warehouse management, with a passion for optimising processes, driving efficiency, and delivering excellence across all aspects of material flow and stock control. Youll combine strong leadership and analytical ability with a hands-on approach and commitment to maintaining the highest operational standards, along with the following skills, experience, and attributes:Proven experience in logistics or warehouse management within a manufacturing or aerospace environmentStrong understanding of material flow, line feeding, and lean logistics conceptsInventory Management stock control, inventory accuracy, cycle counting and warehouse layout optimisationDemand Planning & Forecasting Aligning logistics with production and sales forecastsTransportation & Distribution Management Coordinating inbound/outbound logistics, freight optimisation, route planningERP/Logistics Systems SAP, Oracle, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar (Microsoft Business Central preferred)Supplier & Vendor Management Coordinating supplier deliveries, audits, and performance monitoring Data Analysis & KPIs Tracking delivery performance, inventory accuracy, logistics costsDesirableExperience in an AS9100-regulated or similar quality-driven manufacturing environmentBackground in packaging design, material handling, or process optimisationUnderstanding of import/export compliance and international shipping processesContinuous improvement or Lean / Six Sigma training or certificationPersonal skills / attributes:Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skillsInitiative to work independently with a proactive & supportive approach to Continuous ImprovementChange management mindset implementing new systems, processes, or operational modelsMust be a reliable and conscientious, demonstrating excellent organisational skillsAbility to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environmentHigh level of personal accountability and desire to succeedWe really want to hear from you, so dont miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Logistics Manager position. Come on a journey with us and be part of making a positive and impactful difference!Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.

Created: 2025-11-06