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Material Controller

Chevron Recruitment

Gatwick

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 39,000

Full time

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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Material Controller in Gatwick, UK. The successful candidate will manage aircraft parts' compliance, maintain stock levels, and issue materials to engineers in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a secondary school level education and preferably some aviation logistics experience, with training available for the right individual. Benefits include enhanced loyalty leave, holiday perks, and pension contributions.

Benefits

Enhanced Loyalty Leave
Double pay on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day
Enhanced Pension contributions
Balanced Shifts
Private healthcare & private dental, and life insurance

Qualifications

  • Excellent English in both verbal and written form.
  • Knowledge of Goods in inspection and airworthiness certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all material received is undamaged and correctly documented.
  • Maintain correct stock levels and manage returns timely.
  • Issue material to engineers while keeping the MRO/AMOS system updated.

Skills

Aviation Logistics/Stores experience
MRO stores' experience
Knowledge of AMOS
High level of IT literacy, especially Excel

Education

Secondary school level
Job description

Role: Material Controller

Location: London Gatwick

Hours: 12 hour shifts rotation of days and nights

Salary: £37,000 to £38,934

JOB PURPOSE

To ensure the station is compliant with internal & 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. Booking on to MRO System, placing items that fail inspection in to quarantine and liaising with airlines to resolve discrepancies. Placing 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 & tooling are not exceeded.
  • Collection and delivery of items from/to suppliers, couriers and security as required.
  • Issue of material to engineers whilst maintaining the MRO/AMOS system.
  • Comply with all internal/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 out of office hours. Shift work is required.

  • Must be fit and able to deal with heavy/bulky items.
  • Willing to assist at other locations when requested.
Qualification & Education

Secondary school level.

Excellent English in both verbal and written form.

Experience

Previous Aviation Logistics/Stores experience is preferred but training can be given to the right candidate.

MRO stores' experience is preferred and an advantage, but training can be given.

AMOS stores experience is preferred and an advantage, but training can be given.

Training & Knowledge
  • EASA PART 145 course can be provided.
  • Knowledge of Goods in inspection and airworthiness certification is an advantage.
  • A high level of IT literacy is required with proficient knowledge of Microsoft systems especially Excel.
  • On-going training provided as required.
Who We're Looking For
  • Two years stores experience within aviation (or similar industry)
  • Knowledge of AMOS and/or similar ERPs.
  • Right to work in the UK is needed for this role.
Benefits
  • Enhanced Loyalty Leave: Annual leave that grows with your loyalty and allows you to buy and sell your leave.
  • Holiday Perks: Double pay on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day.
  • Enhanced Pension contributions: we will pay 7% employer contributions into the company pension scheme via Salary Sacrifice (if applicable).
  • Balanced Shifts: Family-friendly 5-5-4 shift pattern for work life balance.
  • Other Benefits: Private healthcare & private dental, and life insurance.
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