Material Controller

Job Location
United Kingdom, Europe
Job Role
Corporate
Contract Type
Full-Time
Salary
Posted Date
2025-07-09
Job Expiry Date
2025-07-23
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree

What you’ll do:


  • Actively manage and develop team members.
  • Agree and measure challenging targets, achieving these through process improvement, working across team boundaries and within a self-learning culture.
  • Ensuring compliance with Engineering Policy, Statutory Airworthiness requirements, Safety Standards, Company Standing Instructions and Health and Safety Legislation.
  • Manage the repair and overhaul of material within internal workshops and subcontracted suppliers.
  • Manage budgets ensuring total cost of ownership.
  • Plan and manage the material requirements for Aircraft and Programmes modifications.
  • Ensure all quotes, scrap and exchanges are actioned in the Service Centre teams as well as actioning of planned orders and purchase orders.
  • Be the focal within the Commercial & Supply Chain organisation for the ownership & escalation of all critical/AOG material issues.
  • Evaluate potential suppliers and take responsibility for subsequent sourcing decisions.
  • Maintain the contractual arrangements that exist with suppliers, seeking opportunities to reduce complexity, reduce costs and improve services for your category.
  • Ensure the value negotiated in any contract is maintained through its life by continual assessment of current available data, making changes as required through


What you’ll bring to British Airways:

  • Proven procurement experience.
  • Proven inventory management experience.
  • Demonstrable ability to identify root cause issues and deliver effective solutions
  • Coaching & interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate effective presentation, written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Long term problem solving.
  • IT and SAP literacy, and particularly MRP.
  • Customer focus.
  • Ability to manage spend within budget.
  • Innovative and adaptable to the management of change.


Your experience:

  • Formal business related qualification to HNC / HND or equivalent experience.


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