Flipkart - Manager - Operations

About Flipkart :

The Flipkart Group is one of India's leading digital commerce entities and includes group companies Flipkart, Myntra, and PhonePe. Started in 2007, Flipkart has enabled millions of consumers, sellers, merchants and small businesses to be a part of India's e-commerce revolution. With a registered customer base of over 200 million, offering over 150 million products across 120+ categories. Our efforts to democratize e-commerce in India, driving access and affordability, delight customers, create lakhs of jobs in the ecosystem and empower generations of entrepreneurs and MSMEs has driven us to innovate on many industry firsts. Flipkart is known for pioneering services such as Cash on Delivery, No Cost EMI and easy returns - customer-centric innovations that have made online shopping more accessible and affordable for millions of Indians.

Driven by the passion of Flipsters and our core values of Audacity to Win, Bias for Action and Customer First, with Integrity - Flipkart's work policies reflect the company's efforts to create a progressive work environment that drives inclusion and innovation and encourages work-life balance. Ranked at #1 in LinkedIn's - Top Companies to Work For in 2019-, among the - 100 Best Companies for Women by Avtar and chosen among the Top 3 Most Desirable new-Age Recruiters by Dare2Compete, Flipkart is the ideal place to start and achieve great heights in your career.

About the role :

Spearhead Regional DC operations for Flipkart - Specialized warehouses occupying a space of 1Lac to 3Lac square feet.

Define track and improve on key metrics like breach, MIS shipments etc. for given region.

Build a culture of ownership and empowerment in DC in that region.

Accountable for Inventory and related asset management for the region.

Responsible for Operationalization of New fulfilment centres in the region.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives in the DCs in close coordination within the central DC OD team.

Work closely with Logistics and Retail teams in reviewing and optimization of the distribution network in his region.

Work closely with central teams for the design of org structure with respect to the regional DC.

Drive on-the-ground implementation of any new technology/System/Processes for the warehouses in his region.

Cost-effective fulfilment/Warehousing in the region.

PNL accountability of Warehouse in the region.

Develop, mentor and motivate the team in the region to achieve higher goals.

Mandatory Skills :

Strong leadership abilities, High degree of Business knowledge,Strategic thinker, Change Management skills: Processes, Policies, Training & Systems,Strong communication, interpersonal skills,Strong bias for Impact based Action : Flipkart works at a very rapid pace & that is what would be expected.