Logistics Project Manager

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [email protected] Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination   (English) Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación  (Spanish) Job Description: Satair is looking for a Logistics Project Manager to join our Warehouse team in Dulles, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing global standards for our industrial environment. This includes leading regional projects for warehouse space development, introducing best-fit storage and transportation systems, and ensuring the adoption of standardized material handling equipment and material flows. You will work closely with global teams and local stakeholders to translate global plans into local actions, providing essential forecasts and analysis to align regional capacity with our evolving business needs. Meet the Team: In support of Warehouse Operations, our team members support everything from receiving to packing and shipping of materials. The warehouse is at the core of our operations, assuring that Team Airbus members and our customers get the materials they need to be successful. Your Working Environment: Located minutes away from the Washington Dulles International Airport, and approximately 30 miles from the U.S. Capitol, this site serves as our major parts distribution hub in the Americas. The facility is a 24/7 fulfillment center, with an Aircraft on Ground (AOG) support desk, and Quality Assurance (QA) operations. To best support our customers, our 20,000-square-foot warehouse features a brand new technology called Autostore, aiming at increasing productivity. How We Care for You: Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”) Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program. Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.  Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility. Your Challenges: Primary Responsibilities: Project Leadership & Execution (60%) Lead and execute high-impact logistics projects aimed at the continuous improvement and standardization of our 10 global warehouses, transportation networks, and repair activities. Drive the physical transformation of our sites by managing space development, layout optimization, and material flow design. Implement modern solutions by overseeing the selection and introduction of best-in-class storage systems, transportation technologies, and material handling equipment. Strategic Planning & Standardization (20%) Architect and define global standards for material handling equipment, warehouse processes, and material flows to ensure consistency and excellence across all sites. Support the global capacity planning process, conducting forecasts and analysis to align our warehouse footprint and capabilities with future business needs. Stakeholder Management & Communication (15%) Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including commercial, supply chain, and local site leadership, to ensure project alignment with business objectives. Manage communication and report on project status, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership and cross-functional partners. Additional Responsibilities (5%) Your Boarding Pass: Education: Required A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a similar field. Experience: Required 7+ years of progressive experience in a logistics , supply chain, warehouse or industrial engineering environment. Expertise in end-to-end project management, from initiation and planning through to monitoring, control, and closing. Executing tenders for logistics equipment, including creation of specifications and the full supplier selection process Overseeing logistics projects involving CapEx investments and internal and external stakeholder management Investment Oversight : Managing the end-to-end CapEx investment lifecycle, including all internal approval processes Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and improving warehouse material flows, storage systems, and material handling equipment. Demonstrated ability to develop compelling business cases, lead milestone/gate reviews, and manage project financials. Proficiency in Google Suite (Sheets, Slides) Physical Requirements: Onsite or remote:   80/20 at this time following Satair policy - subject to change  Vision: able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings. 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