Stores Manager

Job Title: Stores Manager

Location: Slough

Employment Type: Permanent

For Permanent Roles:

• Salary: Competitive DOE
• Benefits:
• Mon-Fri full time
• Annual leave
• Company pension
• Death in Service benefit
• Training and Development opportunities

About the Role

On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a Stores Manager to efficiently deliver the parts / spares requirements of the business to improve the efficiency on turnaround times of work. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and technical excellence while encouraging great company culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Stores inspector, booking in parts and issuing to engineering, checking paperwork.
• Processing of parts requests from engineering
• Stock control and minimum order stock management
• Handling engine movements in and out of facility
• Forklift use for both engines and parts
• Direct report / manager for customs & logistics and stores teams.
• Provide purchasing backup when purchaser is on leave (training to be provided)
• Provide logistics backup when logistics manager is on leave (training to be provided)
• Manage tooling system including monitoring and arranging of tool calibration
• Manage facilities personnel to ensure that facilities maintenance tasks are correctly and routinely carried out.
• Communicate regularly with production so that part ETAs can be used to correctly allocate resources across the business
• Report directly to CTO / CFO / CEO on department
• Attendance of monthly departmental meetings.

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• Previous experience in a similar role desirable
• Background in Stores/Logistics within an aviation environment
• Experience in Stock Control and Stock Management
• Management/Supervisory experience
• Experience in managing Tooling Systems
• Forklift License
• Excellent communicator and team player

Desirable:

• Availability to work flexibly, i.e. weekends and holidays if required
• Hands-on leader
• Commercial focus

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across [engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations]. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.

• Industry-leading compliance support
• Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
• Dedicated recruitment consultant
• Placements across the globe
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

How to Apply

Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents to megan.collyer@jmc-aviation.com

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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