Production Planning, Control & Warehouse Manager

As the Production Planning, Control & Warehouse Manager at Zoivane Pets in Surat, your role will be crucial in overseeing the planning and coordination of production schedules and inventory management to ensure timely and cost-effective manufacturing processes. You will also be responsible for managing warehouse operations, including inventory control, receiving, storage, issuing, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: - Develop, implement, and monitor production schedules to meet customer demand and internal capacity. - Coordinate with procurement/vendors, production, quality, and sales teams to ensure material availability and timely delivery. - Coordinate with multiple sales channels for deriving final inventory planning. - Ensure production plans align with overall business objectives and inventory strategies. - Maintain inventory turnover ratios as per guidance from management. Warehouse Management: - Ensure daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, issuing, and returns are meticulously taken care of. - Implement and adhere to proper inventory control processes. - Conduct regular stock audits, reconcile discrepancies. - Maintain warehouse safety and cleanliness in compliance with health and safety regulations. - Optimize space utilization and layout for improved storage efficiency and material flow. - Maintain issuing of inventory as per each sales channel's requirements. - Monitor aging and shelf life of inventories to avoid short expiry, participate in strategies for liquidation when needed. - Train warehouse staff and labor on various warehouse processes, hygiene, and housekeeping related matters. Leadership Qualities: - Generate and analyze reports related to inventory, production performance, and warehouse efficiency. - Lead, mentor, and develop warehouse and planning staff. - Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. - Set performance goals and conduct regular evaluations. Qualifications & Skills: - Commerce Graduate or any Graduate with a minimum of 4 years of experience in handling PPC function and warehouse in a manufacturing company. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. - Exposure to Tally or any other ERP with inventory management. - Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - Good understanding of lean manufacturing, inventory control, and 5S principles. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of production planning, control, and warehouse management at Zoivane Pets. Join our promising startup and be a part of our growth trajectory by bringing your dynamic, enthusiastic, and target-driven approach to the team.,