Aircraft Stores Controller - Aviation Logistics

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Stores Controller in Kimberley, Canada to manage aviation parts inventory, ensuring availability for maintenance operations and strict traceability. The role involves receiving, inspecting, storing, and issuing components while maintaining accurate stock records and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have proven inventory management experience in aviation or a related regulated industry, with proficiency in IMS and knowledge of shelf-life

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management or stores control, preferably in aviation or a regulated industry.
• Familiarity with aviation parts, their specifications, and shelf-life requirements.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software and databases.

Responsibilities

• Manage the receipt, inspection, and tagging of incoming aircraft parts and materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using an inventory management system (IMS).
• Organize and maintain the warehouse facility to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of parts.
• Issue parts to maintenance personnel, ensuring proper documentation and traceability.
• Monitor stock levels and initiate reordering procedures to prevent shortages.
• Conduct regular stock checks and participate in inventory audits.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations for part storage and handling.

Skills

Inventory management

Aviation knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an organized and meticulous Aircraft Stores Controller to manage their aviation parts inventory in Kimberley . This role is crucial for ensuring the availability of the correct aircraft parts and materials for maintenance operations, while maintaining accurate stock levels and adhering to stringent aviation logistics standards. You will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, storing, and issuing aircraft components and consumables, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for traceability and shelf-life management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory management, preferably within the aviation sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the receipt, inspection, and tagging of incoming aircraft parts and materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using an inventory management system (IMS).
• Organize and maintain the warehouse facility to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of parts.
• Issue parts to maintenance personnel, ensuring proper documentation and traceability .
• Monitor stock levels and initiate reordering procedures to prevent shortages.
• Conduct regular stock checks and participate in inventory audits.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations for part storage and handling.

Requirements

• Proven experience in inventory management or stores control, preferably in aviation or a related regulated industry.
• Familiarity with aviation parts, their specifications, and shelf-life requirements.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software and databases.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of aviation logistics and regulatory compliance standards.
• Ability to perform physical tasks related to warehouse operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a vital support role within the aviation industry.
• Professional environment and potential for growth in logistics.
• Stable employment based in Kimberley .
• Contribute to the efficient operation of aircraft maintenance through effective inventory management.