Stores/Materials Handler

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.
  
  Essential Skills & Experience
  
  
• 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