Aviation Stores Inspector – Parts & Compliance

Vista; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Aircraft Maintenance Farnborough is seeking a Stores Inspector to ensure accurate, compliant and timely control of aircraft parts, materials and tooling to support maintenance operations. Working within a Part 145 environment, you will manage goods inwards, stock checks, regulatory procedures and close collaboration with engineering and supply chain teams to uphold safety and operational efficiency.

Applicants should have a Full UK Driving Licence, strong communication skills and knowledge

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving License.
• Knowledge of human factors, human performance and limitations including own limitations.
• Good standard of communication skills – written and verbal.
• Experience/knowledge of logistics processes.
• Good awareness of health & safety and personal responsibilities in an MRO environment.
• Good Team Working skills.

Responsibilities

• To ensure a highly effective and efficient supply of materials and tools at all times in order to meet operational requirements.
• Responsible for the accurate and timely recording of stock and tooling using the appropriate company systems, including but not limited to receipt/goods in, disposal of, returns, calibration and certification.
• Responsible for identifying surplus and obsolete stock and scrap, disposing of inventory in accordance with regulatory and environmental health and safety requirements.
• Reallocation of stocks and on‑going stock maintenance tasks to maximise efficiency in storage areas.
• Participate in the perpetual stock checking function. Support and participation in a rolling stock take on a daily basis and also annually (annual stock take completed out of normal working hours including weekend working).
• Responsible for Goods Inwards including all regulatory procedures and processes are adhered to including stores inspection, quarantine, segregation, batching, booking into stock etc.
• Ensures timely and efficient resolution of queries and communication with all stakeholders and Suppliers.
• Management of repairs to plant and tools including arranging the repair, re‑certification, testing and calibration as required.
• Administer COSHH data to relevant personnel when issuing appropriate materials and maintain accurate records of such products, including the disposal of waste in accordance with regulations.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment at all times, giving special consideration to safe and compliant working practices in accordance with environmental, health and safety policies.
• Administration related to stores function including but not limited to production and distribution of relevant management information in a timely manner.
• Timely response to allocated NCRs relating to Stores.
• Any other reasonable request from management in line with the Stores Operative role.

Skills

Full UK Driving License

Human factors awareness

Communication skills

Logistics processes

Health & safety awareness

Team working

Job description

Vista Aircraft Maintenance Farnborough is seeking a Stores Inspector to ensure accurate, compliant and timely control of aircraft parts, materials and tooling to support maintenance operations. Working within a Part 145 environment, you will manage goods inwards, stock checks, regulatory procedures and close collaboration with engineering and supply chain teams to uphold safety and operational efficiency.

Applicants should have a Full UK Driving Licence, strong communication skills and knowledge