Stores & Materials Controller

Red Sky Personnel are Hiring - Cabin Stores & Materials Controller

Location: Heathrow

Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00

Red Sky Personnel are looking for a Cabin Stores & Materials Controller to join a leading aviation services company based near London Heathrow. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong materials management experience within the aviation sector to play a crucial role in ensuring stock availability, forecasting, and inventory control.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Liaise with operational teams to forecast and plan for materials, parts, and components, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
2. Manage stock levels of essential items such as foams, carpet kits, seat covers, seat spare pre-load kits, and CMP UCS kits.
3. Monitor daily and weekly status sheets, inventory levels, shipments, and purchase order updates.
4. Adjust Min/Max levels in the Quantum Inventory System based on demand and lead times.
5. Oversee inventory levels at remote bases and arrange stock transfers as needed.
6. Work closely with the stores team to ensure accurate stock records and conduct regular stock checks.
7. Manage and motivate a team of five, including planners and store personnel, to meet operational demands.
8. Provide key reports to senior management regarding stock levels and material shortages.
9. Identify and implement process improvements within the department.

Key Requirements:

1. Experience in Aircraft Material Planning or a similar inventory control role.
2. Familiarity with resource and material planning within an aviation environment.
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
4. Ability to work independently, take initiative, and prioritize workload effectively.
5. Experience with Quantum Inventory System and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
6. Strong experience in Excel.
7. Previous experience in stores, and aviation.
8. Strong communication and leadership skills to manage a team in a fast-paced environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected company in the aviation sector. If you have the required experience and skills, apply today.