Head of Supply Chain & Logistics

Position Overview

Senior Manager, Logistics at Safran in Carson, CA is a permanent, full-time role in the Supply Chain field. Join a global high‑technology leader committed to sustainability and innovation. Safran Cabin specializes in providing innovative aircraft interior solutions for airlines and OEMs.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all material handling and movements within the site, including inbound and outbound material flow.
• Ensure timely flow of materials and purchased parts by managing receiving, kitting, cycle counting, put away, shipping, and outside processing.
• Maintain inventory accuracy, complete kitting and cycle counts, and monitor KPIs related to shipping, receiving, and turnaround times.
• Develop and document work procedures, prepare work schedules, and ensure adequate staffing.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental policies and regulations.
• Develop plans to reduce freight costs and improve supply chain performance.
• Lead projects to improve logistics processes, stockroom accuracy, and manufacturing support.
• Serve as a member of the site leadership team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (+4 years without degree).
• 10+ years in warehouse, shipping, and receiving operations, including 5+ years in managerial roles.
• Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Office, expert knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, Lean Six Sigma, and manufacturing processes, along with strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Supply chain degree
• APICS certification
• ERP system experience
• Demonstrated financial improvement projects