Inventory Controller

Line Up Aviation; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an Inventory Controller for a 12-month contract in Bolton. You will manage inventory issues and receipts, support manufacturing processes, and update records. The ideal candidate should have experience in a stores environment, be PC proficient, and possess a fork lift truck license. This role offers a pay rate of £24.78 per hour, working Monday to Friday for 37 hours weekly. Interested? Send your CV to the given contact.

Qualifications

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Willingness to work flexible shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory.
• Loading and controlling work packages in a manufacturing environment.
• Updating computer records accordingly.

Skills

Stock control/storekeeping

PC skills, including Excel

Fork lift truck licence

Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems

Experience with an Enterprise Planning System (e.g., SAP)

Flexible shift patterns

Attention to detail

Manual handling training

Job description

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit someone as an Inventory Controller for a 12‑month contract. As the Inventory Controller you will be involved in the issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a store’s environment, loading, controlling and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment.

Role: Inventory Controller

Pay: 24.78 per hour via Umbrella

Contract: Monday‑Friday, 37 hours per week, 12‑month contract

Location: Bolton

IR35 Status: Inside

Security Clearance: BPSS

Requirements

• Stock control / storekeeping including shelf‑life control.
• Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
• Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of lorries.

Skillset & Experience

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• PC skills, including Excel.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Flexible.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation.