Key Logistics Manager; KLM Job Riyadh area,Riyadh Region Saudi Arabia,Transportation

Position: Key Logistics Manager (KLM)

JOB SUMMARY:

The Key Logistics Manager will provide guidance and support to the Customer on logistics activities related to aircraft parts and services, parts replacements, unserviceable returns, and warehouse management as per the contract specifics. They will also monitor KPIs and warranties, coordinate with Airbus Helicopters offices, provide quotations, manage logistics flows, resolve issues affecting fleet availability, respond to customer queries, and ensure continuous improvement in logistics activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Comply with Aviation, Safety, Quality, and Export Control Regulations and Procedures
Comply with Airbus Helicopters Management Systems, Policies, and Regulations
Coordinate with Airbus Helicopters to ensure on-time deliveries
Provide quotations in response to RFQs from customers
Advise customer staff on supply aspects
Manage logistic flows from customer PO to item delivery
Investigate and expedite logistics issues affecting fleet availability
Respond to customer queries in collaboration with technical experts
Provide periodic status updates to Customer Logistics Manager
Apply continuous improvement approach to logistics activities
Perform other duties as assigned

SPECIFICATIONS: GENERAL

Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
Good interpersonal skills and ability to multitask
Self-motivated individual able to work autonomously or as part of a team

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE

Three or more years of experience in logistics activities and customer relations
Operations logistics management systems
Knowledge of logistics principles (incoterms, transportation management, customs clearance, warehouse management, WMS)
Project management skills

SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE

Two or more years of experience in international logistics
Knowledge of logistics principles (incoterms, transportation management, customs clearance, warehouse management)

ESSENTIAL

English Proficiency (Advanced Level)
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

DESIRABLE

Experience with ERP Systems (SAP, CAMP/ENVISION, Gold ESP)
Knowledge of Airbus Helicopters' supply chain processes
Experience in PBH/Warranty/Purchasing operations management
Experience in a military environment and aeronautical industry
Proficiency in Arabic language
Prior experience in the Middle East