Competitive pyy; incentive compensation including ...
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15+ years logistics management experience
Global supply chain strategy development
Multimodal transport network optimization
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Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is seeking a Head of Logistics and Transport to oversee logistics operations crucial for aircraft manufacturing and delivery. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in logistics management, particularly in aerospace or complex manufacturing, and possess strong leadership capabilities.
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Job Summary
This senior leadership role is responsible for managing the end-to-end logistics and transportation operations that support aircraft manufacturing and delivery at the Kinston facility.
The position requires developing global logistics strategies aligned with production schedules while optimizing inbound and outbound flows for raw materials and large aircraft components.
Candidates will lead large international logistics teams across multiple sites, ensuring cost efficiency, safety, and compliance with aviation and international regulations.
Matching Summary
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Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is seeking a Head of Logistics and Transport to oversee logistics operations crucial for aircraft manufacturing and delivery. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in logistics management, particularly in aerospace or complex manufacturing, and possess strong leadership capabilities.
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Salary
Competitive pay; Incentive compensation including profit sharing; Retirement savings plan and ESOP participation
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
15+ years logistics management experience
Global supply chain strategy development
Multimodal transport network optimization
Lean manufacturing principles application
SAP ERP and digital logistics tools
Aviation customs and compliance regulations
Nice-to-have
Master degree in Supply Chain or Engineering
Spanish, French, or German language skills
Experience with Airbus Operating System
International mobility and team leadership
Data analytics and forecasting platforms
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or Business Administration
15+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or transport management
Proven leadership experience managing large global teams
Experience in aerospace, automotive, or complex manufacturing environments
Authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship