Job Description
🚨 WE’RE HIRING: Warehouse Manager – Aerospace Parts & Components
📍 West Sussex (Near Gatwick) | 🛩 Aviation Industry | 💼 Full-time, Permanent
Capilaux is proud to be representing a well-established and growing aviation parts trading company with a global footprint, supplying components to MROs, airlines, and aircraft operators.
We’re now searching for a hands-on, proactive Warehouse Manager to lead a high-performing stores and logistics team based near Gatwick Airport. This is more than just a management role – it’s a key position that reports directly to the board and plays a pivotal part in the success of a busy, fast-paced operation.
✈️ What You'll Be Doing:
* Leading and mentoring the warehouse team across multiple units
* Managing all stock control, inventory, tooling, and traceability
* Overseeing global imports/exports, shipping, and freight
* Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and ISO 9000 compliance
* Driving continuous improvement in warehouse layout and process efficiency
* Working closely with the purchasing, sales, and ops teams
* Being visible, hands-on, and proud of running a well-oiled operation
✅ What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience in warehouse or stores management within aerospace, aviation or engineering
* Strong grip on stock systems, logistics and freight processes
* Working knowledge of import/export compliance and customs
* Experience in ISO 9000 environments
* A team leader who is as comfortable on the floor as they are in the office
* Organised, delivery-focused and quality-driven
🔧 Bonus Points if You Have:
* Knowledge of aircraft parts/components or MRO supply chains
* Experience upgrading or implementing warehouse systems
📞 Ready to take control of a thriving aviation warehouse?
Let’s talk. Apply now or message me directly for a confidential chat.