Store Manager

Role & responsibilities:

• Oversee end-to-end store and warehouse operations

  , including material receipt, unloading, put-away, storage, binning, GRN processing, and line feeding to ensure uninterrupted production.

• Ensure inventory accuracy and control

  through cycle counting, perpetual inventory (PI), stock reconciliation, annual physical inventory, and variance analysis.

• Manage inbound and outbound logistics activities

  , including delivery appointment scheduling, material dispatch, transportation coordination, and adherence to FIFO practices.

• Monitor warehouse compliance and governance

  , ensuring adherence to company policies, statutory requirements, quality standards, and audit readiness for internal and external audits.

• Lead and develop the stores team

  , driving performance in material verification, discrepancy reporting, stock handling, warehousing, and daily operational efficiency.

• Track and analyze warehouse KPIs and MIS reports

  , including GRN status, unloading reports, discrepancy summaries, stock movement, and shipment performance to support management decision-making.

• Optimize warehouse utilization and inventory management

  , improving storage capacity, material handling processes, space utilization, cost control, and inventory carrying costs.

• Coordinate with production, quality, maintenance, vendors, and logistics partners

  to ensure timely material availability, disposal of non-moving/obsolete inventory, and smooth supply chain operations.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in

  Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, with PGD with Supply Chain Management/Logistics

  .

• 8-15 years of experience

  in Stores, Warehouse, Inventory Management, and Logistics within

  Manufacturing, Rolling Stock, Heavy Engineering, Automotive, Railway, or Industrial Equipment

  industries.
• Strong experience in

  ERP (Infor LN)

  or equivalent ERP systems for GRN, inventory control, material movement, and reporting.
• Team handled approx 5-10 members