Inventory Controller

22 Days Old

Inventory Controller | East Lothian | Monday - Friday, 37 hours | £28,000 | 6 month Temp to perm

Escape Recruitment is working with an engineering business operating within the Hydrogen Energy sector who are looking to appoint an Inventory Controller to support their production operations.

This role sits within the supply chain and logistics function and plays a key part in ensuring materials, components and kits are prepared accurately and delivered to production on time.

The Role

As Inventory Controller you will manage day-to-day stock control activities and support production by ensuring materials are available, correctly recorded and efficiently organised.

You will work closely with the Production team, Materials Planner and other internal stakeholders to maintain accurate inventory records and ensure smooth operational flow.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing daily inventory activities and maintaining accurate stock levels

Checking goods received against purchase orders and reporting discrepancies

Preparing production kits and ensuring materials are delivered on time

Monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages or variances

Supporting inventory optimisation and reducing excess stock

Using the ERP system to manage and track stock movements

Maintaining organised stores and good housekeeping standards

Supporting dispatch activities including paperwork and materials preparation

The role also works closely with QHSE and production teams to ensure safety and operational compliance.

Candidate Requirements

HNC or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related discipline

Around 2+ years experience within inventory control, stores, logistics or supply chain

Experience within engineering, manufacturing or energy environments would be beneficial

Experience using ERP systems for stock management

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks within a fast-paced environment

To Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact Charlotte at Escape Recruitment (url removed)
Location:
Edinburgh
Salary:
£28,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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