Assistant Inventory Manager

Assistant Manager- SCM (Inventory & Process Controller)

CENTRAL BOOKS

Since inception in 1947, Central Books has been serving schools, addressing core education supplies for all the curriculum needs. Central book shop prides itself as the leader among National distributors for educational products in Indian Market. Since three generations, CB has been serving kindergarten to twelfth standards. Serving to the customized needs of the schools, we have built a reliable client base with a healthy network bridging Educators, publishers and student- parent community. Our uninterrupted association with all of them speaks of Central Books reliability and commitment. To name a few clienteles of repute, we are associated officially with corporate school's which have their presence across Pan India, and to name a few Sri Chaitanya Group, Narayana Group Ravindra Bharathi Schools, St Joseph Schools Delhi Public Schools Johnson grammar schools, Geethanjali group schools and Oakridge International Schools. etc.

Qualification: Any Graduate
Experience: 5 to 8 years Preferred- E-commerce & FMCG Location of posting: Nacharam, Hyderabad

Skills Required

1. A Strong knowledge of inventory management practices and ERP/WMS systems.

2. Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
3. Good understanding of audit processes and compliance. 4. Ability to coordinate across sales, finance, and warehouse functions. 5. Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools. 6. Quick learner and problem-solving skills.

Job Purpose

Key Responsibilities

1. Inventory Monitoring and Control o Oversee day-to-day inventory operations, ensuring accurate stock levels. o Monitor inflowandoutflow of materialsto prevent discrepancies. o Implement effective stock management practices to reduce variance and shrinkage.

2. Inventory & Process Checklist Audits o Conduct regular inventory audits as per defined checklist. o Ensure adherence to inventory management SOPs and compliance requirements. o Identify gaps and recommend corrective/preventive actions.

3. Sales Posting Management o Oversee timely and accurate posting of sales transactions in the system. o Coordinate with sales and finance teams for alignment on postings and reconciliations. o Ensure zero errors in system entries impacting inventory balances.

4.Inventory & System Accuracy o Ensure system stock is always in sync with physical stock. o Drive periodic cycle countsand reconciliation activities. o Work with IT/ERP teams to resolve system-related discrepancies.