Materials Controller

Langham Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Materials Controller to join their dynamic team, working on exciting spacecraft and payload projects. This role entails managing stock receipts, movements, and dispatches to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive attitude. If you are results-driven and eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in stores, ideally within electronics or aerospace.
• Proactive and adaptable with a strong commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse/stores area.
• Support goods-in receiving and resolve discrepancies.
• Pick, kit, and issue materials for project activities.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Job description

Are you a Materials Controller looking for a new contract opportunity? Do you want to work within a team on cutting-edge spacecraft and payload projects?

This role involves managing controlled stock receipts, movements, and dispatch to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintain a clean, secure, and organized warehouse/stores area.
2. Support goods-in receiving and resolve any purchase order or delivery discrepancies.
3. Pick, kit, and issue materials for project activities.
4. Organize and pack items for dispatch, coordinating with stakeholders to meet requirements.
5. Assist the Mechanical Inspector as needed.
6. Follow team policies and procedures to ensure high-quality output.
7. Take on additional tasks as assigned by the Team/Group Leader.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Previous experience in stores, ideally within the electronics or aerospace industry.
2. Results-driven with a strong commitment to quality and deadlines.
3. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work methodically under pressure.
4. Ability to interpret engineering drawings (desirable).
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn.
7. Computer literacy, particularly in MS Office (Excel proficiency preferred).
8. Must be able to pass a basic pre-employment screening (BPSS).

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Supply Chain, Production, and Distribution
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing, Space Research and Technology, Aviation and Aerospace Components

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