Inventory Controller

Theo James ·theojamesrecruitment.com

Location Middlesbrough, Teesside, United Kingdom
Salary GBP 13 - 14 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Supply Chain
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The Company

Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing business with a reputation for producing high-quality products and investing in its people. They pride themselves on maintaining high operational standards, encouraging teamwork, continuous improvement, and creating a positive working environment where employees can develop long-term careers.

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Inventory Controller to join a busy manufacturing operation. As an Inventory Controller, you will play a vital role in ensuring stock accuracy and maintaining the uninterrupted flow of materials to production.

The successful Inventory Controller will be responsible for receipting goods, storing materials correctly, picking and kitting production orders, managing inventory transactions, and carrying out regular cycle counts. You'll also manage FIFO processes, support subcontract operations, prepare aftermarket orders, and ensure the production facility remains fully supplied.

This Inventory Controller role requires excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work accurately within inventory management systems while maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards.

Working closely with production and logistics, the Inventory Controller will help ensure materials are always available at the right time, supporting efficient manufacturing operations.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous Inventory Controller experience within manufacturing, engineering, automotive or a similar environment.
  • Experience using inventory management or ERP systems.
  • Valid Forklift Licence.
  • Strong stock control and inventory accuracy experience.
  • Understanding of FIFO and inventory best practices.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Physically fit with a proactive approach to work.
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to continuous improvement.

Why Should You Apply?

This Inventory Controller opportunity offers the chance to join a secure and growing manufacturer where you'll become an integral part of the logistics team. If you're an experienced Inventory Controller looking for a stable permanent position with career development opportunities, competitive pay, and a business that genuinely values its employees, we'd love to hear from you.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Inventory Controller role?
Theo James is hiring for the Inventory Controller position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Inventory Controller job located?
The Inventory Controller role with Theo James is based in Middlesbrough, GB.
What does the Inventory Controller role pay?
Theo James lists the Inventory Controller role at GBP 13–14 per hour.
Is the Inventory Controller role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Theo James.
What experience level is the Inventory Controller role?
The Inventory Controller position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Inventory Controller role at Theo James?
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