Overview
Stores & Logistics Officer
Crawley
Competitive Salary
Permanent
Working within a small team reporting to the Head of Operations – the Stores and Logistics Officer will provide support to the Gatwick operation ensuring customer request are fulfilled.
Stores based, the role requires good communication skills, attention to detail, organisation skills and ability to maintain key relationships.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Logistics:
Dealing with customer request for materials, sales & exchange enquiries
Meeting deadlines to ensure customer satisfaction
Preparing orders for shipments to venders and customers
Expediting deliveries with couriers
Data entry via Quantum
Maintenance of an organised filing system
Stores Functions:
Receiving materials into the company from suppliers
Quality control Inspection of materials received
Handling and storage of aeronautical parts including electro sensitive devices
Dealing with queries and reject parts
Packing parts for dispatch either domestic or export
Upkeep of shipping documentation
General:
Liaison with colleagues in all other departments at all levels to ensure the smooth running of the company
To carry out any other reasonable task as may be deemed appropriate from time to time
Education and/or Experience:
A practical interest in aviation and engineering
Relevant experience in the aerospace industry ideally gained from working within a Stores or a Logistics environment
Person Specification:
Essential:
Good organisational skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
A willingness and enthusiasm to learn
Full driving licence
Desirable:
Working knowledge of Quantum Inventory system
Forklift truck licence
Hazardous Goods in transit certificate
Personal Qualities:
Good communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work using own initiative
Able to work within a small team of highly motivated individuals in a fast moving entrepreneurial working environment