Stores In-charge

Company Description

Apple Edibles and Logistics Pvt Ltd. is in the process of food processing & manufacturing. It has setup its new factory at Khopoli near Mumbai.

We are looking for an Stores In-charge to join our factory team! If you are a skilled professional with a passion for inventory management and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you.

Role Description

The Stores In-Charge is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the stores at the factory. The role ensures accurate inventory management, timely issue & receipt of materials, adherence to safety & hygiene standards and coordination with production and procurement teams to support the smooth running of the factory.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate stores, complete daily tasks and monitoring inventory/reorder levels.
• Receive, inspect, and record raw materials, packaging, and finished goods as per company and certification standards.
• Maintain accurate records of stock levels, perform regular inventory checks, and ensure timely stock replenishment.
• Ensure proper storage conditions for food-grade materials and adherence to FIFO/FEFO methods.
• Issue materials to production as per indents and ensure correct documentation.
• Liaise with the purchase, quality, and production departments for material flow and stock planning.
• Monitor expiry dates of perishable goods and coordinate the removal of obsolete/expired/defective items.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the stores in compliance with food safety and hygiene protocols.
• Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments, and track delivery timelines.
• Oversee and execute periodic stock audits and prepare relevant inventory and MIS reports.
• Implement and follow store safety, security, and audit protocols.
• Train, motivate, and monitor labour

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or diploma in Supply Chain, Logistics, or relevant field (preferred: Food Industry or Manufacturing background).
• 24 years experience in stores/inventory management, preferably in a food factory or FMCG environment.
• Familiarity with ERP, inventory, or warehouse management systems.
• Good knowledge of stock control, safety, security, and hygiene in food handling.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) and record-keeping.
• Ability to work under pressure and resolve problems swiftly.
• Good written and verbal communication skills (Hindi, Marathi, English).

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