At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage aircraft materials and ensure efficient logistics for military aviation operations.
- Company: Join Morson Edge, a leader in defence support with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive hourly rates and long-term career potential.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in aerospace with a commitment to quality and safety.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team supporting UK defence operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics or warehouse management and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Morson Edge is recruiting for a Material Inventory Controller to support critical military aviation operations at RAF Brize Norton. Working within a highly regulated aviation logistics environment, you will play a key role in ensuring aircraft maintenance programmes are supported through the effective handling, control, and movement of aircraft materials and components. Supporting a fleet that operates 24/7, 365 days a year, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team responsible for maintaining aircraft availability for vital UK defence operations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced aerospace environment where attention to detail, teamwork, and operational excellence are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Process material orders and movements in the correct priority sequence
- Ensure all materials are unloaded, handled, and stored in accordance with logistics and airworthiness requirements
- Carry out picking, packing, and material handling activities accurately and efficiently
- Maintain accurate inventory records through SAP and associated warehouse management systems
- Complete all warehouse transactions and associated documentation correctly
- Store materials in designated locations following warehouse procedures
- Support inbound and outbound warehouse operations
- Assist with receiving activities and stock control tasks
- Conduct stock checks and inventory audits as required
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment
- Identify and report process issues or system discrepancies promptly
- Support continuous improvement activities across the warehouse function
Qualifications
- Previous experience within a Material Support, Warehouse, Logistics, or Supply Chain environment
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Experience using warehouse management systems and inventory control software
- Good working knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Excel, and other logistics systems
- Understanding of warehouse operations and material handling processes
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient in English
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of EASA Part 145 regulations
- Understanding of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) requirements
- Current Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck Forklift Licence
- Experience within an aerospace, defence, or aviation logistics environment
What We're Looking For
The successful candidate will be service-focused, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a demanding operational environment. You will demonstrate a commitment to quality, safety, and compliance while supporting the delivery of critical defence aviation services.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rates
- Long-term potential within a leading defence support organisation
If you have logistics, warehouse, or supply chain experience and are looking for your next opportunity within the aerospace and defence sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Material Inventory Controller in Carterton employer: Raf Brize Norton
At RAF Brize Norton, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where skilled professionals can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a strong focus on safety and compliance, ensuring that our team members are well-equipped to excel in their roles. Join us in supporting vital military operations while enjoying the camaraderie of a dedicated workforce in a prestigious location.