Director, Inventory & Logistics
Core
Develop and execute comprehensive strategies to optimize inventory levels, streamline logistics operations, and enhance supply chain efficiency for mission-critical aerospace components.
Role type
Director, Inventory & Logistics
Builds
Integrated inventory and logistics networks for aerospace and defense missions
Domain
Aerospace & Defense / Supply Chain Management
Required skills
Inventory management strategy, Logistics network design, Supply chain risk management, Team leadership, ERP/TMS proficiency, Cost control, Stakeholder negotiation, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Aerospace supply chain experience, DoD/government property management, ITAR/international logistics, Lean/Six Sigma, High-value inventory handling, Supply chain transformation
Technologies
ERP systems, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Inventory management software
Responsibilities
Develop inventory management strategies to minimize costs and ensure optimal levels; Design and optimize global logistics networks for specialized aerospace materials; Lead and mentor inventory and logistics teams; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement and engineering; Manage supplier relationships and negotiate service level agreements; Establish KPIs and performance measurement systems for the supply chain.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management