Leon Crowther

Qualified and enthusiastic goods receiving inspector

Talent

12 Rosetree Place, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 3BHMember since May 28, 2026

Part 145 aircraft parts inspectionLogistics network planningInventory controlProblem solving

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About

Qualified and enthusiastic goods receiving inspector, with over 15 years' worth of experience in Part 145 aircraft parts inspection. I have a clear, logical mind with a practical approach to problem solving and a drive to see things through to completion. I have more than 20 years of experience in managing and leading teams across multiple sectors.

I am eager to learn, I enjoy overcoming challenges, and I have a genuine interest is using my technical expertise to benefit other people and organisations.

Experience

Part 145 Goods Receiving Inspector Nightshift Team Leader - Bollore Logistics UK Ltd

(2023-04)

145 inspection for Virgin Atlantic

Ensure efficient and reliable logistics network planning and operations
Ensure the aircraft parts are handled in a safe and efficient way throughout the global network
To accept material into Virgin Atlantic inventory ensuring the material standard is in line with the Virgin Atlantic 145 approval standard
To inspect material and to ensure material is delivered with the correct documentation
To ensure internal and external warehouses are operated in line with all quality and regulatory requirements
To inspect material in a timely and efficient manner and ensure internal and external customer requirements are met
To store material as per quality standards and manufacturer requirement
Ensure discrepancies between physical parts and documents are detected and reported
To contribute to the fulfilment of the contractually agreed service levels with our customers
To ensure all material movements throughout the network are executed timely and in compliance with all local and international regulations
To support the Managers of the Regional Distribution Centres to send and receive all material in a time and cost effective and efficient way by finding the best solutions with our freight forwarders
To promote a positive Safety Culture and to ensure that Safety and Quality Policy is communicated/promoted and implemented within the Organization
Accurately record the movement and issue of stocks, including relevant I.T systems transactions

Goods Receiving Inspector Nightshift Team Leader - Satair UK Ltd

(2020-03 - 2023-04)

To inspect material in a timely and efficient manner and ensure internal and external customer requirements are met
To adhere to quality guidelines and follow quarantine process
Prioritise tasks and activities
Check pack and ship units within the set timeline
Weekly stock checks
To inspect material and to ensure material is delivered with the correct documentation
To ensure all material movements throughout the network are executed timely and in compliance with all local and international regulations
Communicate with each shift any issues or improvements
Able to work effectively as part of a team and individually
Helped train and impart knowledge gained from previous experience
Managed workload and recorded KPI's
Manage staff Rotas and Holidays

Goods Receiving Deputy Manager Night Shift - SR Technics - Feltham

(2009-09 - 2020-03)

Ensure efficient and reliable logistics network planning and operations
Ensure the aircraft parts are handled in a safe and efficient way throughout the global network
To accept material into SR Technics inventory ensuring the material standard is in line with the SR Technics Part 145 approval standard
To inspect material and to ensure material is delivered with the correct documentation
To ensure internal and external warehouses are operated in line with all quality and regulatory requirements
To inspect material in a timely and efficient manner and ensure internal and external customer requirements are met
To store material as per quality standards and manufacturer requirement
Ensure discrepancies between physical parts and documents are detected and reported
To develop and continuously improve processes for freight cost invoice control and allocation
To develop and continuously improve the logistics network in accordance to the requirements of internal and external customers
To contribute to the fulfilment of the contractually agreed service levels with our customers
To ensure all material movements throughout the network are executed timely and in compliance with all local and international regulations
To support the Managers of the Regional Distribution Centres to send and receive all material in a time and cost effective and efficient way by finding the best solutions with our freight forwarders
To promote a positive Safety Culture and to ensure that Safety and Quality Policy is communicated/promoted and implemented within the Organization
Accurately record the movement and issue of stocks, including relevant I.T systems transactions
To define processes and procedures to ensure a safe and efficient transportation of all material throughout the CS logistics network
Prioritise tasks and activities

Postman - Royal Mail - Twickenham

(2008-01 - 2009-09)

Sorting mail quickly and efficiently
Worked extensively as part of a team
Worked to tight deadlines
Providing excellent customer service

Ramp Agent - Plane Handling Limited - Heathrow

(2007-04 - 2007-12)

Delivering baggage to and from aircraft
Liaising with airline reps
Driving tugs and belts to unload aircraft
Gained Airside driving license
Worked extensively as part of a team

Team Leader - Airfayre Limited - Heston

(2005-09 - 2007-03)

Managing the day to day running of the department
Daily contact with members of the public, internal departments and external suppliers
Managed and motivated staff to improve efficiency and moral
Managed stock control and inventory
Co-ordinated with various other departments to ensure all deadlines were met on time and
Report preparation for both clients and internal co-ordinators
Solely responsible for running the bonded warehouse
Liaising with airline reps

Warehouse Controller - Wicks Building Supplies - Twickenham

(1997-01 - 2005-09)