Materials Controller

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Materials Controller for a 6-month contract in Guildford. This role involves managing stock operations for cutting-edge spacecraft and payload projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in stores, particularly in the electronics or aerospace sectors, and will be results-driven with excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will support innovative projects and ensure high-quality output. If you're adaptable and eager to learn, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in stores, ideally within electronics or aerospace.
• Strong commitment to quality and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage controlled stock receipts, movements, and dispatch.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse/stores area.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Computer literacy

Interpreting engineering drawings

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Job Description

Materials Controller | Contract | 6 months | Inside IR35 | Onsite | Guildford

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

Then this might be the role for you!

As a Materials Controller, you will be responsible for managing controlled stock receipts, movements, and dispatch while ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities:

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

What We’re Looking For:

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