Inventory Analyst

Rise Technical Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Inventory Analyst for a long-term, on-site contract in Peterlee, County Durham. The role focuses on day-to-day inventory control, stock accuracy, and ensuring continuity of supply, with exposure to ERP/MRP and SAP.

You'll monitor stock levels, produce planning and performance reports, investigate discrepancies, and work with suppliers and internal teams. The position offers 40 hours per week and a stable schedule in a well‑established manufacturing

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory planning / materials planning / supply chain / logistics / production planning.
• Strong Excel skills with an analytical, detail‑focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to support production and operational requirements.
• Reporting on inventory, planning and performance using Excel and ERP/MRP systems.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve supply issues and maintain availability.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• On‑site role in Peterlee, 40 hours per week.

Skills

Excel

Tools

SAP

Job description

Inventory Analyst / Inventory Planning Analyst

£23.39 per hour + Long-Term Contract + Stable Hours (40 per week) + On-site Role + ERP/MRP Exposure + SAP Involvement

Peterlee, County Durham (Commutable from: Sunderland, Durham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Seaham, Washington)

Are you an Inventory Analyst, Materials Planner or Supply Chain Analyst looking for a long-term, stable contract with consistent hours in a well‑established engineering/manufacturing environment? Do you want an on‑site role where you can get stuck into day‑to‑day inventory control and make a real impact on availability and stock accuracy?

On offer is a secure contract opportunity where you will play a key part in ensuring continuity of supply, monitoring stock performance, and supporting planning activity to keep operations running smoothly.

This business is a recognised name within its sector, known for robust processes and high standards. Due to ongoing operational demand, they are looking to strengthen the supply chain function with an additional analyst to support performance and service levels.

In this role you will monitor inventory levels, produce planning and performance reports, track material availability, investigate discrepancies, and work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders. You'll also support ERP/MRP activities with involvement in SAP and process improvement work.

This role would suit an Inventory Analyst looking for long‑term stability, consistent hours, and a structured environment where you can use your Excel and ERP skills to keep things running efficiently.

The Role:

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to support production and operational requirements


• Reporting on inventory, planning and performance using Excel and ERP/MRP systems


• Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve supply issues and maintain availability


• Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions


• On‑site role in Peterlee, 40 hours per week

The Person:

• Experience in inventory planning / materials planning / supply chain / logistics / production planning


• Strong Excel skills with an analytical, detail‑focused approach


• ERP/MRP experience (SAP desirable)

Reference Number: BBBH282098

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.