Material Controller

JMC Aviation is working with an MRO company based in Stansted, looking to recruit a new Material Controller to join their team.

This client is an international line and base maintenance provider, operating a comprehensive level of support for commercial aircraft operators. As an independent MRO, they are able to adapt their approach to respond to rapidly changing requirements and provide services which include component repairs, overhauls, piece part manufacture, aircraft fuel tank repairs, aircraft maintenance, aircraft interiors and AOG support.

The company's culture of being a friendly, dynamic team with a professional work ethic of continually nurturing talent means that their employees' ongoing learning and development is taken seriously with training support to widen skills and knowledge. This vacancy is available due to growth within the organisation.

This is a Permanent Position based in Stansted.

Monday to Thursday, working 08:30 to 17:00 and Friday, 08:30 to 14:30.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 7% employer contribution to pension
• 3x life assurance
• Private healthcare and private dental
• Free eye tests and vouchers towards glasses
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee referral programme
• Buy and sell annual leave

The Role

The primary purpose of this role is to react in support of AOG activity and deploy alongside the GO TEAM (if required) to assist in the efficient recovery of customer aircraft. Support the line maintenance network by managing, receiving and issuing of aircraft components and associated material to meet engineering requirements.

Other Duties Involve

• Providing all aspects of logistics functionality in support of AOG team activity
• Coordinating the transportation of spares, materials and tooling to/from locations
• Managing stock and maintaining part availability, ensuring shelf life of components/material is not exceeded in line with customer contracts
• Updating and maintaining stock assurance data within the ERP system
• Carrying out regular stock checks and utilising the ERP system to ensure stock levels are accurately maintained
• Coordinating with Procurement department to ensure shortfalls are being progressed with delivery forecasts
• Adhering to aircraft parts Goods Receiving practices, i.e. inspection and part number verification, to ensure all parts are received in the relevant condition with the correct regulatory documentation
• Maintaining compliance with 3rd party suppliers' logistic procedures
• Ensuring compliance with engineering policy, statutory airworthiness requirements, safety standards, company standing instructions and Health & Safety legislation

In order to be successful in this role the Material Controller will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes

• Multiple years of stores experience within aviation
• Knowledge of AMOS and/or similar ERPs
• Quantum stores experience an advantage
• Excellent computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel etc.)
• Flexibility and ability to travel (will involve abroad)
• Right to work in the UK

If you think this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes, please apply today or contact JMC Aviation for more details.

Please note that due to the high level of applicants we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates regarding this role.

For this opportunity, JMC Aviation Ltd is acting as an employment agency.