Stores Assistant - Bournemouth

Signature Aviation Limited; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation service provider is seeking a reliable Stores Assistant to manage inventory and facilitate parts movement at Bournemouth Airport. The role involves ensuring compliance with aviation standards and delivering excellent customer service, providing numerous opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Shift allowance

Defined Contribution Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Medicash Proactive health cash plan

Life Assurance

Full access to LinkedIn Learning

Volunteering / Charity Days

Qualifications

• Experience in an aircraft maintenance organization preferred.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Manning the parts counter and inputting stock movements.
• Maintaining inventory and ensuring timely availability of parts.
• Communicating effectively with engineering and planning departments.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Inventory Management

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Job description

Stores Assistant

Signature TechnicAir

Bournemouth Airport

Permanent - Full time

We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Stores Assistant to join our team at our base maintenance facility in Bournemouth. Reporting directly to the Stores Manager, you will ensure efficient inventory controls in compliance with aviation maintenance standards. Your responsibilities will include manning our internal parts counter, accurately inputting stock movements, maintaining minimum stock levels, and fostering strong communication with engineers at our Bournemouth facility and across our network of line stations. Join us and contribute to our commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Who we are:

Signature TECHNICAir, is a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul specializing in small to mid-size, turbine-powered business aircraft, with locations throughout the United States and Europe. As a division of Signature Aviation, Signature TECHNICAir EMEA operates a full service, CAA & EASA certified Part 145 Repair Station at Bournemouth airport, in conjunction with strategically positioned mobile service units based at Farnborough and Luton airports that serve a wide range of capabilities, across the UK and Europe.

Your new role:

• Inspect and prioritise booking in all incoming goods.
• Control and maintain inventory and van stock records.
• Issue stock and tooling efficiently.
• Monitor and prevent consumable stock shortages.
• Accurately record all stock movements in the networked system.
• Raise and manage orders from approved suppliers.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers.
• Ensure timely availability of parts for Maintenance.
• Facilitate parts movement between facilities and restock company vans.
• Communicate effectively with engineering and planning departments.

About you:

• Experience within a aircraft maintenance organisation preferable but not essential.
• Possessing a full UK driving license, you have the unrestricted ability to travel as needed.
• Demonstrating a strong passion for providing excellent customer service is crucial for you.
• You are adept at planning and prioritizing effectively, ensuring efficient task management.
• Your communication skills, both written and verbal, are excellent, enabling you to convey information clearly.
• With a keen sense of diligence and high levels of integrity, you consistently demonstrate professionalism.
• Your self-motivation and ability to work independently without supervision are notable strengths. You maintain a positive "can do" attitude, effectively employing problem-solving and critical thinking skills to resolve issues promptly.
• Collaboration comes naturally to you, and you communicate effectively as part of a team.
• You are adaptable and can positively respond to changing situations and priorities.
• With your exceptional attention to detail, you diligently follow instructions to ensure task completion with accuracy.
• Must have the right to work in the UK

What We Offer:

Our people are extremely important to us, so we offer a benefits package designed to motivate and reward you, whilst considering your overall health, wellbeing, and that all-important work / life balance.

• 4/5/5/4/5/5 shift pattern
• Shift allowance
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Defined Contribution Company Pension Scheme, with matched contribution up to 7.5%
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 help, guidance and support including access to free counselling
• Access to an Employee Perks platform (shopping discounts)
• Medicash Proactive – health cash plan
• Company sick pay
• Life Assurance – 4x Base Salary
• Free on-site parking
• Full access to LinkedIn Learning and ongoing Training & Development Opportunities
• Global Development Scheme Opportunities
• Mentorship schemes
• Recognition programme - performance, going above and beyond, long service
• Volunteering / Charity Days
• Regular social events
• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave Policies

We invite you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Signature TechnicAir is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

(Job req number 58)