Logistics Operations Manager

Job Title

Logistics Operations Manager

Who are we?

As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,500 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.9 billion euros in 2025. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partners

We are looking for a Logistics Operations Manager who shares our values of excellence, trust, and continuous improvement to lead and develop our logistics operations team. In this role, you will drive operational performance, foster a collaborative team culture, and align logistics execution with our broader strategic goals.

Your Mission

As the Logistics Operations Manager, you will lead all site logistics operations—from daily execution to long-term strategy. You'll guide a team of logistics professionals while ensuring quality, safety, cost, and delivery performance. This is more than an operational role—it's a leadership opportunity to cultivate a proactive, solutions-driven culture that reflects the best of Daher.

What You’ll Do

Lead & Inspire

• Coach and develop a team of Logistics Supervisors and staff to deliver operational excellence.
• Champion a culture of ownership, safety, and accountability at all levels of the logistics function.
• Provide clear direction, constructive feedback, and ongoing development to help team members grow.

Drive Operational Excellence

• Oversee daily logistics operations to meet targets for safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Monitor and act on key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve service levels and reduce inefficiencies.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.

Foster Collaboration & Alignment

• Serve as the logistics liaison across departments (production, engineering, quality, etc.) to ensure seamless material flow and shared success.
• Participate in operational reviews and strategic planning sessions to align logistics with broader business goals.

Champion Innovation & Improvement

• Lead initiatives to optimize inventory, warehouse layout, material flow, and resource utilization.
• Leverage data and ERP tools (preferably SAP) to support decision-making and visibility.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement projects using a structured, results-oriented approach.

What You Bring

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of progressive experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Minimum of 3 years in a leadership role within logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing environments.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong working knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation logistics.
• ERP system experience (SAP preferred); data-driven and tech-comfortable.
• Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Adaptable, organized, and effective under pressure.
• Customer-focused mindset with a passion for service and quality.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain is a plus.

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and perform physical tasks in warehouse/manufacturing settings.
• Exposure to dynamic environments requiring walking, standing, and climbing.
• Flexibility for evening/weekend work as needed based on operations.

Why Join Daher?

• People-first culture: We invest in our people and value initiative, curiosity, and teamwork.
• Global innovation: Be part of an international group at the forefront of aerospace and Industry 4.0.
• Purposeful work: See your leadership directly impact performance, people, and our long-term success.
• Empowered growth: Your ideas and ambition are welcome here. Write your own story with Daher.

Who We Are

Daher is an aircraft manufacturer and industrial service provider with leadership in three key sectors: aircraft manufacturing, aerospace equipment and systems, and logistics and supply chain services. With a legacy dating back to 1863, we operate in 13 countries and are recognized as a pioneer in Industry 4.0 solutions. Daher is a company driven by innovation and made by people who are passionate about shaping the future.

All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.

Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.