Head of Logistics Operations – Spain

About the role

As Head of Logistics Operations for Airbus Helicopters in Spain, you will lead the end‑to‑end logistics function, ensuring operational excellence and seamless supply‑chain continuity for critical internal stakeholders. The first three years focus on launching and stabilising the new Albacete Hub, a strategic pillar for the company’s growth.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the Spanish logistics platforms in Albacete, Chinchilla and Almansa, driving efficiency across the regional supply chain.
• Oversee the €20 M annual logistics contract, directing Logistics Service Provider (LSP) relationships and performance.
• Guarantee uninterrupted service delivery for Final Assembly Lines, Flight Lines, Centres of Excellence and Support & Services.
• Coordinate global distribution networks, supervising worldwide shipments, on‑time delivery and international compliance.
• Lead the three‑phase rollout of the Albacete Hub: preparation, start‑up/ramp‑up, and serial stabilisation.

Required profile

• Proven experience in logistics and management at a senior level.
• Advanced proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Ability to implement change, ramp‑up new activities and work in a transnational, matrix environment.
• Knowledge of Airbus Helicopters (nice to have).

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Approximately 35 days of vacation and additional days‑off throughout the year.
• Opportunity to work in a young, collaborative environment within a global aerospace leader.
• Career growth alongside major projects and a strategic Centre of Excellence.