As 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.
YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBLITLIES:
In your role as our Logistics Manager, you will:
Logistics & Material Flow Management
Design, implement, and maintain efficient material flow concepts from goods-in through to production line and finished goods dispatch
Lead line-feeding strategies to ensure timely and accurate supply of parts to production
Manage goods-in, storage, kitting, and internal transport operations to optimise space and efficiency
Oversee incoming freight management, ensuring timely and compliant receipt of materials
Develop and manage relationships with 3rd party logistics providers and external transport partners to meet service, cost, and delivery targets
Create and maintain external transport and packaging concepts to ensure parts and finished goods are handled safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively
Stock Control & Warehouse Operations
Manage all warehouse and stock control activities to ensure inventory accuracy and traceability in line with aerospace requirements
Develop and monitor KPIs and deliverables related to inventory accuracy, on-time material delivery, and logistics efficiency
Implement best practices in storage optimisation, FIFO, and stock rotation
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve material availability and reduce waste
ERP & Systems Management
Ensure 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 improvements
Support the implementation of system upgrades and digital tools to improve visibility and traceability across the supply chain
Supplier & Stakeholder Management
Collaborate with suppliers to ensure on-time and in-full delivery performance
Coordinate with procurement and production planning to align logistics schedules with production demand
Work closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure packaging, handling, and storage requirements meet product and regulatory standards
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
Lead, develop, and motivate the logistics and warehouse team to achieve departmental KPIs
Champion lean principles, continuous improvement, and operational discipline within logistics processes
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and AS9100 quality standards across all logistics operations
About you
To 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 environment
Strong understanding of material flow, line feeding, and lean logistics concepts
Inventory Management stock control, inventory accuracy, cycle counting and warehouse layout optimisation
Demand Planning & Forecasting Aligning logistics with production and sales forecasts
Transportation & Distribution Management Coordinating inbound/outbound logistics, freight optimisation, route planning
ERP/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 costs
Desirable
Experience in an AS9100-regulated or similar quality-driven manufacturing environment
Background in packaging design, material handling, or process optimisation
Understanding of import/export compliance and international shipping processes
Continuous improvement or Lean / Six Sigma training or certification
Personal skills / attributes:
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Initiative to work independently with a proactive & supportive approach to Continuous Improvement
Change management mindset implementing new systems, processes, or operational models
Must be a reliable and conscientious, demonstrating excellent organisational skills
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
High level of personal accountability and desire to succeed
We 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!
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