Operations Executive (Retail Stores)

As an Operations Executive at Croma retail stores in Bangalore, your role will involve overseeing day-to-day operations with a focus on inventory control, supplier coordination, and smooth delivery of products from warehouse to stores. With your expertise in retail operations and supply chain, you are expected to implement best practices, optimize inventories, resolve bottlenecks, and maximize store performance. Key Responsibilities: - Monitor and manage inventory levels across all Croma stores in Bangalore to avoid overstock or stockouts. - Develop and implement processes for inventory control, reorder, and delivery. - Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and the central warehouse to streamline delivery schedules. - Prepare reports on stock levels, movement, and shrinkage; submit recommendations for improvement. - Support store managers in maintaining optimal stock at all locations. - Monitor delivery timelines and resolve delivery issues promptly. - Handle supplier relationships, pricing negotiations, and delivery terms in collaboration with procurement. - Implement best practices for storage, stock handling, and order fulfillment across all stores. - Monitor and minimize losses due to damage, theft, or inefficiencies in the supply chain. - Provide training and guidance to store teams on proper inventory procedures. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field. - 5+ years of experience in Retail Operations, Inventory, or Supply Chain, preferably in large chain retail companies. - Strong organizational, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. - Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and prioritize effectively under pressure. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and inventory software (like SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics) is desirable. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Experience in supplier and store coordination across multiple locations is a plus. - Immediate joiner preferred. Please note that the job is full-time and permanent, located in Bangalore with a salary package ranging from 5 LPA to 8 LPA, depending on experience and skills.,