Inventory Manager

About Brussels Airlines

Brussels Airlines, part of the Lufthansa Group, is the national airline of Belgium with its home base at Brussels Airport.

Our mission is to be the most reliable airline, making everyone feel at home.

We are passionate about what we do, whether it’s on board, in an office, in the hangar or at an airport. Our people are recognized for always going above and beyond and for constantly challenging themselves.

Mission

As part of the Maintenance & Engineering department at Brussels Airlines, the Inventory Manager reports to the Head of Commercial and Supply Chain. In this key role, you will strategically manage and optimize the airline’s technical spare parts inventory to support operational, financial, and safety goals.

You will define and implement stocking policies, align inventory with fleet needs, and address obsolete or excess items. By monitoring performance metrics and ensuring regulatory compliance, you’ll provide valuable insights to senior management. This role requires a detail-oriented, analytical professional with strong inventory management expertise. The position is deputized by the Manager Warehouse & Ops Procurement.

Tasks

Inventory Management and Analysis

• Define and implement stocking policies aligned with financial, operational, efficiency, and safety targets
• Analyze inventory metrics (e.g. turnover, lead times, service levels) to improve performance and optimize stock
• Set stocking criteria to ensure material availability tailored to fleet characteristics
• Conduct reprovisioning analysis of serialized components based on reliability and performance
• Review and adjust parameters for automatic reorder proposals
• Develop and maintain forecasting models using historical data and trends

Aircraft Transition and Obsolescence Management

Collaboration and Training

Performance Monitoring and Compliance

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