Senior Supply Operations Manager | Aviation Fuel, France, UK & Ireland

World Fuel Services
London
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Business OperationsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Communication","Analytical thinking","Collaboration","Accountability"]

Lead aviation fuel supply operations across France, the UK, and Ireland, optimizing regional supply networks for profitability, efficiency, and customer service. Own fuel inventory and logistics oversight across airport locations, manage supplier relationships and contracts, and drive continuous improvement. As a people leader, coach and develop a team of Supply Operations Managers. Ensure compliance with aviation fuel, transportation, and regulatory requirements, and support forecasting, budgeting, and long-term capacity planning.

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World Fuel Services
World Fuel Services
4 days ago

Senior Supply Operations Manager | Aviation Fuel, France, UK & Ireland

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Job Summary

Lead aviation fuel supply operations across France, the UK, and Ireland, optimizing regional supply networks for profitability, efficiency, and customer service. Own fuel inventory and logistics oversight across airport locations, manage supplier relationships and contracts, and drive continuous improvement. As a people leader, coach and develop a team of Supply Operations Managers. Ensure compliance with aviation fuel, transportation, and regulatory requirements, and support forecasting, budgeting, and long-term capacity planning.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Business Operations
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead aviation fuel supply operations across France, the UK, and Ireland, developing regional strategies to improve profitability, efficiency, and customer service.
  • •Oversee fuel inventory management across airport locations and monitor logistics networks, routes, and supply infrastructure.
  • •Manage strategic supplier relationships and negotiate commercial agreements with key service providers, driving performance reviews and continuous improvement.
  • •Lead, coach, and develop a team of Supply Operations Managers, supporting succession planning and operational excellence across regional teams.
  • •Ensure compliance with aviation fuel, transportation, and regulatory requirements, including support for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) initiatives and audit activities.

Key Requirements

  • •Significant experience in aviation fuel supply, fuel logistics, and petroleum distribution operations.
  • •Experience managing complex regional supply networks and operational teams.
  • •Proven ability to negotiate and manage supplier and logistics contracts.
  • •Strong forecasting, planning, and analytical skills to improve profitability and operational performance.
  • •Demonstrated leadership in coaching and developing high-performing teams, with excellent stakeholder communication in English and French.
Experience:Aviation fuelEnergyCommoditiesPetroleum distributionSupply chain leadershipLogistics
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementCommunicationAnalytical thinkingCollaborationAccountability
Languages:EnglishFrench

Company Brief

World Fuel Services
World Kinect Corporation provides global fuel logistics, energy procurement, and related supply chain services to aviation, marine, and land transportation customers. The company helps businesses source, manage, and optimize fuel and energy needs worldwide.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Miami, United States
Founded: 1984
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