Stores Manager

2Excel Aviation Ltd; Finningley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Stores Manager to oversee procurement and stores activities. This role is crucial for maintaining production and maintenance facilities, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, and managing stock effectively across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in stores management, preferably within the aviation sector, and will be responsible for mentoring staff and driving improvements in the Stores team. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a competitive salary along with generous benefits.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Allowance

Private Health Care

Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme

Company Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in stores management, preferably in aviation or aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage production and maintenance stores facilities and ensure compliance.
• Monitor stock usage and maintain cleanliness of bonded stores.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

Qualification in Dangerous Goods

Stores Background in Aviation/Aerospace

Experience in Part 145 MRO

Tools

MRO Software Systems

Job description

FT Permanent

Doncaster

Company: 2Excel Aviation Ltd is an industry leader in specialised and innovative solutions for aviation’s most complex challenges. Our success is based on the talented and experienced people that make up our workforce.

Overview: We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Stores Manager. The role will hold responsibilities across all aspects of Capability development. The function is to ensure support for Design Organisation (DO), Production Organisation (PO) and Maintenance Organisation (MO) regarding procurement and stores activities.

Responsibilities

1. Maintaining Production and Maintenance stores facilities including goods received, goods allocated, item returns, goods out and quarantine with specific responsibility for the control, incoming inspection of components, parts, materials, tools and equipment, the related classification, segregation and storage according to the manufacturer’s recommendations and any CAA and additional authority regulations.
2. Managing the upkeep and maintenance of bonded stores including, the cleanliness and tidiness of all Stores areas. Correct storage and segregation of items within the Stores with reference to MSDS, COSHH, manual handling and working at height regulations.
3. Monitor stock usage and work closely with Head of Procurement in ensuring appropriate stock is in place to cover all approvals and multiple sites.
4. Manage and monitor paperwork issues and resolutions, liaising with CAP DEV Compliance Department wherever necessary, ensuring any items are processed quickly and efficiently.
5. Effective and efficient day-to-day running of the Bonded stores across multiple sites including Line Stations, providing stores personnel with workload priorities.
6. Periodically reviewing Stores procedures and processes against the norms of working and regulatory requirements to identify anomalies or omissions. Draft revised Stores procedures and processes for effectiveness and compliance prior to approval by the Cap Dev Compliance Department.
7. Responsible for the creation, monitoring and analysis of KPIs relevant to the Stores Department, to be reported monthly.
8. Upon request provide data for meetings on store activities, issues and problems, with suggested improvements.
9. Understand and be able to effectively operate the maintenance control software.
10. Mentoring and oversight of staff members to drive improvements in personal development to ensure an effective Stores team, performing annual appraisals on the Stores personnel.

Qualifications

1. Stores background, preferably within aviation/aerospace with experience working within a bonded store.
2. Experience working within a Part 145 MRO is desirable along with sound knowledge of aviation regulations relevant to the role.
3. Must demonstrate attention to detail.
4. Good communicator with a polite and courteous manner.
5. IT literate preferably with experience in MRO software systems.
6. Able to work as a team. Able to work under pressure within deadlines.
7. Any qualification in ‘dangerous goods’ would be highly desirable.

In return, we can offer you a competitive salary depending on previous experience, generous holiday allowance, private health care, salary sacrifice electric car scheme and a company pension.

2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and workforce. We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer.

Stores Manager
Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
DN9 3GE
Salary DOE
Permanent - Full-time
Posted today
Closing date: 05/05/2025
Job reference: TM1273889DonSM