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Farsound Aviation increases team at head office

Romford based global MRO supply chain and logistics company, Farsound Aviation, is expanding its head office team and logistical expertise to support its growing list of customers in the aerospace, defence, marine and petrochemical industries.

A key part of this growth is the recent appointment of Davene Landsbury to the role of Warehouse Manager, a vital part of the supply chain process, at Farsound Aviation’s headquarters in Romford, Essex. Davene comes from a previous role as Stock and Systems Manager at Wincanton and brings with her 18 years’ experience in distribution and logistics, built up over a number of warehousing, operations and management roles in transport, logistics and related sectors.

Dave Skinner (right), Managing Director of Farsound Aviation, said of Davene’s appointment: “I am really pleased to welcome Davene to Farsound Aviation at such an interesting time in our growth as a business.

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"We are in a great position right now, with a healthy portfolio of customers around the world, an expanding range of products and services and an enthusiastic, committed team that is growing from strength to strength. Davene’s breadth of relevant warehouse management experience will be of significant value to our global customers.”

Davene will oversee all of Farsound Aviation’s warehouse management logistical activity.

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Farsound Aviation supplies and supports more than 120 aviation customers around the world, supplying B & C class aerospace parts with well-established logistics and supply chain management and distribution services. Working from three locations across the world, the company provides bespoke products to exactly match its customers’ requirements for fast-moving consumable parts exactly, to budget and on time.

Farsound Aviation also boasts significant forecasting expertise in the unpredictable MRO sector, with a track record of helping customers achieve >99.5% product availability from consigned inventory. The company develops bespoke solutions that concentrate on the core requirements of cost, quality and delivery - ensuring correct parts are made readily available as and when needed by clients.

 

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