Our client, a leading aerospace organisation based in Farnborough, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Stores Operative to join their team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will support the stores and logistics function, ensuring all goods movements are conducted in full compliance with ITAR regulations and aerospace industry standards.
Key Responsibilities- Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders in accordance with specifications and ITAR compliance.
- Book work orders to stock and store inventory in the appropriate locations.
- Reorder and maintain appropriate stock levels of gas bottles.
- Manage and control inventory of packaging materials.
- Perform Goods Inwards tasks: receive, check, and book UK and international purchase orders.
- Monitor and manage shelf-life parts to ensure traceability and compliance.
- Conduct daily cycle counts and support inventory audits.
- Prepare and label all outgoing shipments, including those bound for Mexico.
- Accurately update stock movements and adjustments within the Baan ERP system (or equivalent), using correct reason codes.
- Digitally process and upload documents via AutoForm or similar systems.
- Ensure the stores area is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and organisation.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a stores or logistics role within an aerospace or regulated environment.
- Working knowledge of ITAR compliance and handling of export-controlled materials.
- Proficient in Baan ERP or similar inventory control systems.
- AS13001 approval (or equivalent) is preferred.
- Strong computer literacy and documentation accuracy.
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills.
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Comfortable working within defined processes and regulatory guidelines.