Material Inventory Controller

Raf Brize Norton; Morebath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidant Global is recruiting for a Material Inventory Controller at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, on a 6-month contract (likely extension). The role is onsite, 35 hours per week, with pay rates of £18.30 PAYE / £24.47 Umbrella per hour. BPSS+ clearance required with potential to obtain SC clearance.

You will manage material movements, stock handling and documentation to support aircraft maintenance and flying programmes, in a collaborative warehouse team.

Qualifications

• Experience in materials support, logistics or supply chain environments.
• A valid driving licence is required for site access and movement.
• Experience using warehouse systems such as SAP and Excel.
• Team-focused approach with a positive, service-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage material movements and transactions in line with priorities.
• Carry out picking, packing, and stock handling with accuracy.
• Ensure all system transactions and documentation are completed correctly (SAP and warehouse systems).
• Maintain accurate stock records and correct storage of materials.
• Support inbound and outbound warehouse operations.
• Conduct stock checks and assist with inventory audits.
• Identify and escalate process or system issues to management.
• Collaborate with colleagues across warehouse and logistics functions.

Skills

Materials support

Logistics experience

Supply chain

Valid driving licence

Attention to detail

Team oriented

Forklift licence

COSHH knowledge

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Material Inventory Controller Location: RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire (100% onsite) Contract: 6 months (likely extension) Working Pattern: 35 hours per week (4.5 days, between 07:00-19:00) Pay Rate: £18.30 PAYE / £24.47 Umbrella per hour Clearance: BPSS+ (with ability to obtain SC clearance if required)

About the Opportunity

Guidant Global is working in partnership with Airbus to recruit Material Inventory Controllers to join the Airbus Atlas Support Centre at RAF Brize Norton. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical national defence programme, supporting the Royal Air Force to maintain the airworthiness and readiness of its fleet both in the UK and overseas. The work you do will directly support essential operations, making a tangible impact on public safety and national security. You will join a collaborative logistics and warehouse team responsible for ensuring materials are managed efficiently to support maintenance and flying programmes.

What You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring materials and inventory are handled accurately, safely, and in line with operational priorities. You will:Manage material movements and transactions in line with operational prioritiesCarry out picking, packing, and stock handling activities with accuracyEnsure all system transactions and documentation are completed correctly (SAP and warehouse systems)Maintain accurate stock records and ensure correct storage of materialsSupport inbound and outbound warehouse operationsConduct stock checks and assist with inventory auditsMaintain a clean, safe, and organised working environmentIdentify and elevate any process or system issues to the management teamCollaborate with colleagues across warehouse and logistics functions

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a team environment. You will bring: Essential:Experience within a materials support, logistics, or supply chain
environmentA valid driving licence (required for site access and movement)Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasksExperience using warehouse systems (e.g. SAP, Excel)A team-focused approach with a positive, service-oriented mindsetDesirable:Forklift (Counterbalance/Reach) licenceKnowledge of EASA Part 145 or similar regulatory environmentsUnderstanding of COSHH regulations

What You'll Get in Return

Opportunity to work on a high-profile, critical defence programmeValuable experience with a global aerospace organisationCollaborative and supportive team environmentPotential for contract extension based on business needs

Why Apply?

This is more than just a warehouse role - it's an opportunity to be part of a team delivering essential services that support national infrastructure and defence. If you're looking to develop your logistics career within a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment, we'd love to see you.

Application & Process

Onsite interview
processPrompt feedback provided throughout the recruitment journeyStart subject to successful clearance and onboarding checks

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Guidant Global is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.