Material Coordinator

Hayes, London

£35k

Job Purpose:

Coordinate on-site material availability within the OMM framework, ensuring timely completion at minimum cost.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Production, Production Control, and Central Material Management for on-time event completion.


• Assist Central Purchasing Unit in clarifying material requests, exploring local alternatives.


• Develop market knowledge, seeking partnerships to reduce prices and lead times.


• Coordinate with Production and Sales to use approved alternates within customer agreements.


• Maximise inventory usage, minimise levels, and review requisitions for completeness.


• Identify time-critical items and support negotiations for material contracts.


• Coordinate 'Return to Stores' efforts and participate in meetings.


• Handle ad-hoc purchasing in line with OMM policies.

Education and Qualifications:

• Technical/Aviation background, preferably a university degree.


• Minimum 3 years in aircraft maintenance and overhaul.


• Good knowledge of logistics processes.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Computer literate, preferably with SAP knowledge.

Experience and Knowledge:

• Strong analytical skills.


• Good commercial and financial awareness.


• Project management experience.


• IT skills, especially in Excel.

Personal Qualities:

• Excellent administrative skills and attention to detail.


• Adaptability to changing priorities, environments, and management styles.


• Ability to develop creative solutions to problems.

If this role is of interest, please apply with your CV today!