Job Title : Head - Inventory (SCM ) Job Location: Bangalore Qualification : BE with MBA with experience in Retails (Offline & Online) & FMCG ( Grocery category) Experience: 15 - 20 years of relevant experience in Retail/FMCG ( Grocery). Salary : INR 25 - 35 (Variable also part) Job summary : - Inventory Head responsibilities - Meeting inventory goals, managing tracking systems and acting as a liaison to other departments - Ensure accurate product inventory across locations - Develop an inventory tracking system to streamline our business operations - Communicate with our Warehouse Manager about current stock and potential issues with inventory - Conduct daily analyses to forecast potential inventory issues - Report on inventory activities and variances - Assess new inventory to ensure it is ready for shipping or delivery - Develop and implement inventory control procedures and best practices - Asset Inventory management - Experience in online and Physical store stock management and loss prevention - Handling larger team Pan India level (Multi locations mandatory) - Grocery retail experience with Inventory management (Mandatory) - Supply chain management experience (Inbound, Outbound and Inventory) - Stock management and shrinkage control (Write-off , FEFO, Stock variance etc.) - Planning on Inventory Audits for multi-locations - Business analytics skills on cost control - Process adherence on Inventory - Process knowledge / Process audit score monitoring for Pan India - Effective training and monitoring on process - Driving team productivity across the locations for cost control - Data analysis for all stock variances for all lines of business - High level focus on customer experience metrics (Fill rate, customer complaints, Process audit) - Monitoring team performance through review mechanism across Pan India - Interview and select the right people across business lines in India - Weekly monthly review mechanism - Monthly, quarterly and yearly rewards and recognition - Overall monitoring on all incoming and outgoing stock, deliveries - Monitor stock levels and carry out periodic stock takes all business functions. - Knowledge in doing planograms to change locations depending on business requirement and planogram standardization. - Interview prospective employees and train new staff members. - Record all stock movement and deliveries in database and prepare regular reports. - Inventory Audit Reconciliations and MIS Reports. - TO / TI reconciliations and need strong control on GIT (goods in transit). - Reduction in Damages & Expiries. - Overall control of Distribution Centers' & 5K Inventories. - Ensuring stock checks (weekly & monthly). - Perpetual Inventory - All LOB's. - Preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly management reports. - Preparation of presentations to provide information to different levels of management teams and external people. - Fraud assessments & reduction across all business functions. - Compliance Audit. - Shrinkage, Dump, Damages & Expiries control / reporting all business functions. - Reduction in pilferage / shrink levels all business functions. - Location wise asset ownership - recording, reconciliation, Periodic verification. - Trained and mentored regional staffs in tasks including receipting, restocking, documentation. - Conduct regular review mechanism with Inventory Managers on the process auditing conducted. - Inventory Head qualifications and skills - MBA specialised in SCM is preferred with good Institute - 15+ years' experience in inventory, distribution, and operational procedures - Able to multi-task and work independently - Proven leadership skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - In-depth understanding of distribution workplaces - Inventory training an asset - Planning of inventory Audits - Candidate Must Haves: - Min 15+ years of Warehouse Operations, Supply chain Management, Inventory Management. - This is a National position ,Candidate must have experience of handling multiple locations - currently 50 locations at least.This is a Purely handling of the inventory role. Key Result Areas : - Customer fill rates - inventory fill rates - order fulfilment - Identifying the problem & addressing it - Inventory accuracy of all the business units - Avoid Inventory losses - actioning timely on the inventory losses. - Customer complaints metrics - shelf life; wrong products delivered; expired products delivered; quality issues - all these needs to be addressed & actioned on. - Analysis, presentation & good communication - Willing to work 6 days a week & 15 days a month travel - Team size - direct - 5 to 10 Managers/Ass.Managers/Sr.Managers reporting to this role & indirect reportees of 100+ people - MUST have Analytical tool experience as Company uses ERP (inhouse & External tools). Data has to be analyse.

Bangalore

Head - Inventory/Supply Chain Management - Retail/FMCG 

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