Inventory Controller / Material Planner in Uttoxeter

Overview

Inventory Controller / Materials Planner

Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Pay Rate: GBP18.46 per hour

Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm; Friday: 8:30am – 4:00pm

Contract Type: Ongoing long term with reviews every 3 months

Hunters 4 Staff are recruiting for an experienced Inventory Controller / Materials Planner to join a global, blue chip organisation based in Uttoxeter. This is a great opportunity to step into a well structured, fast paced environment where accuracy and forward planning make all the difference.

The role

• Managing inventory levels to ensure aftermarket operations receive materials on time
• Planning, scheduling and expediting materials in line with demand
• Using lean principles to maintain accurate and efficient stock control
• Monitoring supplier performance and helping drive improvements
• Tracking KPIs and supporting continuous improvement across the supply chain
• Working with suppliers to expedite critical parts and maintain production flow

The ideal Inventory Controller

• Previous experience in materials planning or inventory control
• Confident communication skills and the ability to work cross functionally
• Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables)
• Highly organised, calm under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Weekly pay
• Supportive team environment
• On the job training
• On site parking

This role suits candidates based in Uttoxeter, Rocester, Stoke on Trent, Burton, Ashbourne or surrounding areas. Ideal for those with experience as a Materials Planner, Inventory Controller, Supply Chain Planner or Production Planner.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and we’ll be in touch soon.

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