Inventory Head - FMCG/Agri

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

- 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 in 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)

- Monitor stock levels and carry out periodic stock taking all business functions.

- Knowledge in doing planograms to change locations depending on business requirements and planogram standardization.

- Interview prospective employees and train new staff members.

- Record all stock movement and deliveries in the 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.

- MBA specialized in SCM is preferred with a good institute

- 15+ years of experience in inventory, distribution, and operational procedures

Location: Bangalore

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