Logistics Manager – MRO

About the role

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead MRO logistics activities, ensuring supply chain operations meet Defence logistics and aviation spares‑management requirements. The role acts as the primary liaison between customers, peers and senior leadership, driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Key responsibilities

• Guide and oversee planning, execution and day‑to‑day operations of the MRO logistics facility while maintaining safety and efficiency standards.
• Coordinate continuous‑improvement initiatives, review KPIs and evaluate process changes to boost logistics productivity.
• Oversee staffing, recruitment and training to maintain a highly capable logistics team.
• Lead and mentor MRO logistics staff, ensuring competence in customer deliverables and health‑and‑safety requirements.
• Establish strong relationships with logistics staff, suppliers, vendors and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and effective coordination.

Required profile

• Significant experience in Defence or similar logistics environments, including supply chain and asset management.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot logistical issues quickly and develop effective solutions.
• Extensive knowledge of safety, security and regulatory compliance standards relevant to logistics operations.
• Broad experience in warehouse operations, aviation supply chain, materials management and logistics supply support.
• Demonstrated experience managing and developing logistics teams in technically complex facilities.

Required skills

• Qualifications in Logistics or Supply Chain Management.
• Advanced skills in S4 Hana or similar SAP systems.
• Defence logistics experience.
• Aviation technical experience.