Flipkart Minutes - In-stock Manager, Bengaluru Naukri

5.0 - 10.0 years

15 - 27 Lacs

bengaluru

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Job Role: Instock Manager Designation: Manager Location: Bengaluru Flipkart Minutes is looking for a motivated and data-driven Instock Manager to join our team. This is an individual contributor role where you'll be responsible for ensuring our customers can always find the products they need, when they need them. You'll play a critical role in optimizing our inventory health, reducing out-of-stock rates, and driving sales growth. Key Responsibilities Inventory Management: Manage and optimize inventory levels across multiple dark stores and DBEFM (Dairy, Bread, Eggs, Fresh Meat) categories. Implement best practices for stock allocation, transfers, and replenishment. Out-of-Stock (OOS) Reduction: Analyze OOS trends and root causes. Develop and execute strategies to minimize OOS occurrences, working closely with procurement, supply chain, and operations teams. Forecasting and Planning: Collaborate with the demand planning team to improve forecasting accuracy. Use data to anticipate demand fluctuations and prepare for seasonal peaks and promotional events. Performance Monitoring: Track and report on key metrics such as in-stock rate, weeks of cover, OOS rate, and inventory turns. Provide regular insights and recommendations to senior leadership. System Optimization: Leverage and optimize inventory management systems (IMS) and other tech tools to automate processes and improve efficiency. Identify opportunities for system enhancements. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary point of contact for all in-stock matters. Work effectively with commercial teams (category managers) to ensure new products are launched smoothly and with a healthy stock position. Qualifications Experience: 5-7 years of experience in inventory management, supply chain, or a similar role, preferably within a quick commerce, e-commerce, or retail background. Data Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large datasets and translate them into actionable insights. Proficiency in Excel, SQL, Power-BI and similar tools is a plus. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving inventory challenges. Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Education: Bachelor's/Masters degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering. Why Join Us? We're a fast-growing company at the forefront of the quick commerce revolution. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business from day one, work with a dynamic team, and grow your career in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

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