Material Controller

Chevron Recruitment Agency; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a candidate for an aviation logistics position. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements related to aircraft parts and equipment, managing stock levels, and handling materials effectively. Previous experience in aviation logistics is preferred, but the right individual will receive training. Candidates must be fit for physical demands and be able to work shifts as required by the operational needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle heavy or bulky items safely.
• Experience in aviation logistics preferred but training is available.
• Fit and able to manage physical demands of the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure received materials are correct and undamaged.
• Maintain accurate stock levels and issue materials to engineers.
• Comply with audit requirements and manage shelf life of components.

Skills

Material handling

Stock management

Audit compliance

Tools

QUANTUM System

AMOS

Job description

Location: Prestwick | Discipline: Logistics, Distribution and Supply Chain | Job type: Permanent | Salary: £30,282 | Job ref: 39074

Contact: Nick Hyde ([e-mail]) | Shift pattern: 5,5,4 – 07:00 to 19:00

Job Purpose

To ensure the station is compliant with internal and external regulatory requirements regarding the receipt, storage and issue of aircraft parts and equipment whilst maintaining cost effective stock management.

Job Accountabilities

• Ensure all material received is undamaged, the correct quantity and accompanied by correct release documentation. Book into QUANTUM System, place items that fail inspection into quarantine and liaise with airlines to resolve discrepancies. Place acceptable received material into the secure store.
• Ensure stock levels are correctly maintained.
• Return unserviceable material to airlines in good time, preventing any potential charges to the business.
• Ensure shelf life of components, material and tooling are not exceeded.
• Collect and deliver items from/to suppliers, couriers and security as required.
• Issue material to engineers whilst maintaining the QUANTUM/AMOS system.
• Comply with all internal and external audit requirements.
• Other tasks as required to support an operational requirement.

Operating Environment

The role will operate within a pressurized and fast‑paced environment with reduced lead times and often working outside office hours. Shift work is required.

• Must be fit and able to deal with heavy or bulky items.
• Willing to assist at other company locations when requested.

Experience

Previous aviation logistics or store experience is preferred but training can be given to the right candidate.