Senior Material Controller

at  Safran

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design.
At Safran Seats, we are unique within aerospace, as we interface with both the world’s biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the world’s largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands around the world!
In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England.
The Material Controller is responsible for all material movement activities occuring within a warehousing environment. In addition, the role holder will support daily activities to ensure Logistical and Inventory targets are met and support improvement activities in order to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Key Responsibilities will include:

All Warehouse Operator Duties in addition to:

• Achieving targets as specified within the logistics department set by management
• Run daily cycle count reports against the monthly calendar to maintain the 99% accuracy including stock takes as when required
• To be self-disciplined team player and train others
• Understand and adhere to product preservation standards to ensure parts are stored and handled safely
• Ensure Health and Safety regulations are adhered
• Establish and maintain a clean professional working environment
• Willingness to participate in improvement activities across the business
• General warehouse duties as and when required
• General driving duties as and when required

COMPLEMENTARY DESCRIPTION

Our in-house design studio co-creates the most innovative experiences in the sky with our airline customers and partners. Our dedicated engineering, production and in-service support facilities are integral to delivering a high-end quality product that we keep flying throughout the life of programme. We are fully supported by a wide team of support functions, from HR to Finance, to Business Development and Planning and Logistics, our team is built to give Safran Seats an end-to-end capability in house in the UK.
We focus on:
Our people

These are our four People Fundamentals that underpin everything we do at Safran:

• We believe in and fostering the conditions for diversity and inclusion to thrive
• We develop our colleagues skills and build opportunities so you can shape our future
• We create a trustworthy work place to support you, as you dare to act and innovate
• We encourage collaboration and mutual support between you and your colleagues

So you’ll be supported every step of the way!
Sustainability
Our people are at the heart of our success, as we work together to achieve our mission: contributing to a safer and more sustainable aviation. We are tackling the biggest challenges in aerospace, with a commitment to work to decarbonise the industry by 2050.
Global Mobility
As part of the Safran Group, across our businesses we are market leaders in aerospace, defence and space; there is always potential for future mobility in the UK and internationally.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Valid Driver’s License
ERP Knowledge
Counterbalance Trained
Fire Marshall Trained
Computer Literate

• Achieving targets as specified within the logistics department set by management
• Run daily cycle count reports against the monthly calendar to maintain the 99% accuracy including stock takes as when required
• To be self-disciplined team player and train others
• Understand and adhere to product preservation standards to ensure parts are stored and handled safely
• Ensure Health and Safety regulations are adhered
• Establish and maintain a clean professional working environment
• Willingness to participate in improvement activities across the business
• General warehouse duties as and when required
• General driving duties as and when require