Aerospace Materials Controller - Night Shift (ERP)

Manpower Group (UK)

Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 54,000 - 59,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) in Cheltenham seeks an experienced Materials Controller to manage material flow, stock control, and kitting readiness for programme ramp-ups. The role engages closely with ERP processes and production planning to deliver quality, safety, and cost improvements.

The position is a 12-month contract on a night shift (Mon-Thu, 9pm–6:15am) with a pay rate of £26.33 PAYE. You will perform material handling, ERP transactions, and collaborate with operations to optimise delivery times

Qualifications

Strong communication (written and verbal).
Material handling experience in manufacturing, including ESD/MSD.
Working knowledge of ERP or inventory systems.
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving.
IT literate with confidence using PC tools.
Ability to prioritise and work well with the wider team.

Responsibilities

Pick, pack, label and physically move materials.
Control stock to aerospace standards.
Raise and complete inventory transactions in the ERP system.
Process Work Orders for Operations against the Production Plan.
Fulfil material requests accurately and on time.
Attend daily performance review rhythms and review KPI results.
Troubleshoot queries and resolve issues quickly.
Support continuous improvement to reduce inventory losses and improve turnaround time.