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Mane is seeking a Cabin Materials & Stores Controller to manage material forecasting and daily operations within the Cabin Interiors division for our Aerospace[ace Interiors client. Working alongside the Lead Planner and Stores Team, you will ensure accurate stock levels across all sites, supporting key input requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate with various operational roles to forecast and plan materials, parts, and components.
Monitor daily and weekly inventory status, job cards, purchase orders, and incoming shipments.
Adjust Min/Max levels in the Quantum system to balance demand with supply lead times.
Manage inventory levels at remote bases, coordinating part shipments and reallocation as needed.
Prioritize soft furnishing manufacturing workcards based on inventory levels and demand.
Track Beyond Economic Repair (BER) soft furnishing materials and generate scrap reports.
Ensure accurate stock records and conduct regular stock checks with the Stores team.
Oversee stock movements and transactions in collaboration with the Stores team.
Motivate and manage stores and planning teams to optimize efficiency.
Continuously improve department procedures and processes, aligning with QA standards.
Support project work and other assignments as directed by the Head of Cabin.
Report and identify material shortages, supporting senior management with stock reports.
Develop problem-solving strategies for timely material delivery in HGR inputs.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Training in an aeronautical profession or equivalent knowledge gained through extensive experience.
Strong experience in an Aircraft Material Planning Environment.
Previous management experience with leadership skills.
Ability to manage capacity and resource planning effectively.
Strong customer service, communication, and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently and within a dynamic team environment.
Familiarity with resource and material planning.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Previous experience with the Quantum Inventory System.
Knowledge of Stores & Logistics operations within the aviation sector.
Experience in aviation component program management.
Desirable:
Experience in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
Knowledge of aviation regulatory requirements and compliance.
Key Competencies
Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage a team effectively.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
A proactive approach to continuous improvement in stores and materials management.
