Material Control Specialist

About the role

The Material Control Specialist supports the Lead or Senior MCS in managing government material and property. The role involves receiving, storing, inventorying, and issuing items while maintaining accurate records in Maximo and other systems.

Key responsibilities

• Count, sort, and verify incoming material against requisitions or invoices.
• Store items in appropriate locations, marking codes and labels as required.
• Fill orders, issue supplies, and prepare periodic or perpetual inventories.
• Compile reports on inventory usage, adjustments, damages, and location changes.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and industrial trucks.
• Maintain physical security of sensitive and pilferable items.
• Receive, sort, and dispose of unserviceable equipment and supplies.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; ability to obtain on‑post or Qatar driver’s license and Smart Card.
• Entry‑level experience in logistics or warehousing.
• Strong English comprehension (speaking, reading, writing, typing).
• Detail‑oriented, organized, and able to follow moderately complex instructions.

Required skills

• Forklift operation
• Pallet jack and hand‑truck handling
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Maximo or similar inventory management systems