Head of UK Aerospace Operations

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom DSJ Global Full time
Raise the Bar for Aerospace Logistics Services

As a seasoned logistics professional, you will be responsible for driving the growth and development of our aerospace business across the UK and broader European market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for the aerospace logistics vertical in the UK, aligning with the company's global objectives and regional growth targets.
  • Commercial Growth: Identify and pursue new business opportunities, develop key aerospace accounts across the UK and Europe, and cultivate strong relationships with aerospace clients.
  • Operational Efficiency: Oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless logistics solutions tailored to the aerospace industry, and maintain high service standards.
  • Market Intelligence: Stay up-to-date with trends, regulations, and technological advancements in the aerospace and logistics sectors, positioning the company as a thought leader and trusted partner.
  • Financial Management: Oversee the financial performance of the aerospace vertical, managing costs while ensuring profitability and maintaining high service delivery standards.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

  • At least 7-10 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or freight forwarding, with a proven track record in the aerospace sector. Previous leadership or management experience is required.
  • Strong balance of commercial acumen and operational know-how.
  • In-depth understanding of aerospace industry's logistics requirements, including international transportation, customs regulations, and specialized handling of aerospace materials and components.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, with capacity to think strategically and execute plans driving growth and innovation in aerospace logistics space.
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred.
  • Fluency in English is required; additional European languages are a bonus.

Why Join Us:

  • Join a respected global leader in logistics, shaping the future of aerospace logistics in the UK and across Europe.
  • Foster your professional development in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
  • Pursue a competitive salary: £80,000 - £110,000 per annum (based on experience), plus bonus structure and benefits package.


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