Stores Team Leader

Job Description:

JMC Aviation are working with a component repair company based in Saffron Walden (relocating to Braintree in July 2026), looking to recruit a new Stores Team Leader to join their team.

This client specialises in component repairs for a wide range of commercial aircraft from electrical to mechanical and interior to welding. The company offers a warm welcoming environment with a great team environment, aiding their employees in honing their skills providing outstanding customer service.

This is a Permanent Position based in Braintree (relocating to Braintree in Autumn 2026, candidate will be needed to travel to Saffron Walden until then).
40x hours per week, working days – 08:00-16:30.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Profit Share Scheme

Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate

29 days holiday including Bank Holidays

40-hour week Monday to Friday

Working hours: 8:00-16:30

Nationally recognised Training provided and career development opportunities

Company Uniform Provided and all necessary PPE

Employee Assistance Programm

The Role
Plan, direct and co-ordinate the work and operations of the Stores Department in order to achieve agreed production targets. Plan and maintain systems and procedures for operating efficiency. Manage team members for optimum performance and maximum productivity.

Other duties involve:

Ensure sufficient running of the Stores department
Hire, induct and train new team members
Supervise Stores team according to overall company policy
Plan tasks and activities to deliver business unit objectives
Set employee goals and objectives
Develop team members to maximize potential
Monitor team members performance including performance reviews
Delegate work duties to team members to attain objectives
Allocate use of available resources
Monitor and assist team members with work progress
Implement procedures and systems to maximize operating efficiency
Formulate department/unit policies and practices
Facilitate the preparation and analysis of reports
Review performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels
Responsible for the achievement of the teams productivity and quality goals

In order to be successful in this role the Stores Team Leader will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

Must have successful run a Stores in an Aviation MRO
Strong leadership experience
Knowledge of people management principles and procedures
Knowledge of basic planning, monitoring and managing workloads to achieve production targets
Knowledge of office administrative procedures
Proficient in relevant software applications

If you think this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes, please apply today or contact JMC Aviation for more details.
Please note that due to the high level of applicants we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates regarding this role.
For this opportunity JMC Aviation Ltd is acting as an employment agency.

In applying for the above position and sharing your personal data with JMC Aviation Limited, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy (found on our website).

JMC1

Job Ident #: 74175

Company Details

JMC Aviation

Unit 1003
1243 Islington Ave
Etobicoke, Ontario M8X 1Y9 Canada
www.jmc-aviation.com/north-america/

As a trusted provider of global aviation manpower and talent services, we are responsible for supplying more than 1200 highly skilled engineers every week. We have airline, MRO and manufacturing clients all over the globe.

(Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC)

Job Info

Location

Saffron Walden, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

JMC Aviation

Unit 1003
1243 Islington Ave
Etobicoke, Ontario M8X 1Y9 Canada
www.jmc-aviation.com/north-america/