Material Controller – Join Our Client’s Technical Team! Are you an experienced Material Controller with a passion for aviation and a knack for logistics? Our client is looking for a dedicated individual to support their Technical Supply Chain Manager in managing the procurement and logistics for their growing fleet, including the B747-400. Based at their Hampton Wick Head Office, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring maintenance teams receive the required materials efficiently, while supporting the 24-hour Maintenance Control Centre. Salary: Up to £44K per year Location: Hampton Wick (Hybrid) What you’ll do: Procure and document aircraft and non-aircraft related materials in line with company policies and regulations. Manage AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations swiftly and effectively. Negotiate with vendors to secure the best value and monitor Purchase Orders. Assist in developing service contracts, maintenance support programs, and refining demand forecasts. Coordinate with internal teams to manage inventory levels and handle shipping logistics. Ensure customs compliance and manage freight forwarding for global shipments. Build strong relationships with suppliers and provide excellent customer account management. What you’ll bring: At least 3 years of experience in Procurement, preferably within the aviation sector. Knowledge of spare parts processes, cost estimating, and aviation terminology. Experience with AMOS or similar Maintenance Management Systems is advantageous. Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Proven ability to build relationships, manage inventory, and ensure timely delivery of materials. If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced aviation environment, apply today and support our client’s growing fleet!
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Morson Talent
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 20 days
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7NH
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Material Controller is available for an experienced individual passionate about aviation and logistics.
- The role involves supporting the Technical Supply Chain Manager in managing procurement and logistics for a growing fleet, particularly the B747-400.
- The salary for this position is up to £44K per year, based in Hampton Wick with a hybrid work option.
- Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in Procurement, preferably in the aviation sector, along with strong negotiation skills.
- Key responsibilities include managing inventory, ensuring timely delivery of materials, and building relationships with suppliers.
