Farsound Aviation, a global provider of supply chain and logistics solutions for the aero engine MRO industry, is delighted to announce that Ian Burley has been appointed to the newly created position of Head of Operations.
Based at the company’s Head Office in Romford, Essex, Ian will have overall responsibility for its comprehensive warehouse facility and will also be a key member of the senior management team, driving the operational expertise required to sustain ongoing business growth.
An MRO parts professional with proven experience in all aspects of warehousing, logistics, systems, troubleshooting and project management, Ian has over 15 years’ global experience in the industry including several director-level roles. With a proven record of results working in conjunction with sales, procurement and finance teams, he has helped to win and develop business on a variety of major engine and airframe programmes.
Commenting on his new position, Ian said: “I’m very much looking forward to this new opportunity to use my knowledge and skills to contribute to the further growth of a company with as much future potential as Farsound Aviation.”
Lee Kelsey, Farsound Aviation’s Sales Director, added: “It was our ongoing success that created the need for this new role and Ian has exactly the right experience for the job. We’re delighted he has joined us.”
Specialising in the supply of C-Class, B-Class and other fast moving consumable parts from the forecast requirement through to the production line, Farsound Aviation can demonstrate significant forecasting expertise and consistently maintains a 99.5% product availability for its customers.