Inventory & Logistics Manager

Inventory & Logistics Manager
Location:Darlington
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Jackson Hogg is recruiting for an Inventory & Logistics Manager to join a confidential client on an exciting, large-scale sustainable development in the Tees Valley.

Role Purpose
The Inventory & Logistics Manager will play a key role in setting up and managing stores, inventory systems, and logistics processes, ensuring efficient stock control and timely delivery of materials. This is a hands-on role for a self-sufficient manager capable of leading the setup of a new state-of-the-art facility and implementing robust inventory and warehouse systems.

Key Duties

• Establish and maintain stock control processes and accurate inventory records.

• Manage deliveries, ensuring all incoming and outgoing goods are booked in and dispatched on time via hauliers.

• Set up and manage warehouse and stores systems, including processes for goods-in, storage, and stock rotation.

• Monitor inventory accuracy through audits and reconciliations.

• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and internal teams to guarantee stock availability and operational efficiency.

• Investigate and resolve stock or delivery discrepancies.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across stores and inventory management.

Key Accountabilities

• Accurate and timely recording of all stock movements.

• Effective setup and management of stores and inventory systems.

• Zero discrepancies in stock reporting.

• Delivery of process improvements that enhance efficiency.

• Strong collaboration across logistics and operational teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in inventory and logistics management, ideally in industrial or manufacturing environments.

• Strong knowledge of inventory control systems and ERP software.

• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience in managing deliveries and warehouse operations.

Location & Benefits

• Based in Darlington at a new state-of-the-art facility.

• Monday to Friday.

• Extremely competitive salary and benefits package.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Inventory & Logistics Manager to lead the setup and management of a new facility, driving operational excellence from the ground up.