Immediate hiring Warehouse Manager - Chennai (Orakadu) Grocery FC

Role & responsibilities

• Identify root causes / improvement areas and work collaboratively to improve performance
• Strategize the implementation of the business plan by communicating goals and managing staffing and scheduling, assigning duties, and overseeing workloads in order to achieve Inventory Function goals
• Identify patterns, analyse trends, assess and understand events, integrate information from teams (Site & Central Teams) to ensure forward planning and prevent or minimize impact on performance
• Drive the selection and implementation of process improvement & cost optimization projects by analysing the Inventory Performance Metrics with a vision to enhance customer experience
• Accountable for end to end inventory efficiency, financial control, minimizing inventory losses and ensuring inventory variance is within budget
• Ensure replenishment and stock take processes are completed within agreed timelines and accuracy to ensure no productivity loss in subsequent activities
• Identifying training and development needs; and participating in the hiring, promotion, coaching, teaching, and evaluation of associates and Shift In-charges
• Balance the short term and long-term goals and drive right decision making and performance culture
• Lead all communication and collaboration with cross functional teams to maximize the Inventory Performance
• Continually raise the bar on quality and safety standards in Inventory Function
• Ensure the execution of Operations in line with SOPs
• Resolve System Failures and Hardware Failures Co-ordinate with relevant stakeholders (Site Team & Central Team)
• Ensure the safety and security of Operational Aids & MHE's
• Adhere to Company standards and policies in addition to all regulatory requirement

Skill Set

• Teamwork & Leadership
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• People Management & Negotiation Skills
• Stakeholder Management & Project Management
• Conflict Management
• Situational & Strategic Thinking
• Execution Excellence
• Proficient Communication Skills (Verbal & Written)
• Adaptability to Change

Preferred candidate profile

What you will need:

Qualification

• Bachelors / Masters Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain or related fields
• 4-8 years of Supervisory Experience
• Microsoft office Suite
• Proficient Knowledge in Specific Function
• Preferably only candidates with local language awareness will be ideal fit for this role