Assistant/Deputy Manager - Stores, SCM

About the role

Responsible for maintaining FIFO/FEFO discipline across the stores. Monitor and control inventory levels as per Min-Max norms and safety stock guidelines. Develop and implement SOPs for stores operations, material handling, and documentation. Ensure material traceability, shelf-life monitoring, and preservation as per engineering standards.

What you'll do

• Ensure efficient and accurate management of all inbound and outbound material movements
• Maintain real-time inventory accuracy through robust stock monitoring, cycle counts, and yearly stock audits
• Plan and ensure optimum utilisation of manpower, storage space, and material handling equipment
• Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Quality, Maintenance, and Logistics for seamless material flow
• Implement and drive cost reduction initiatives related to inventory, scrap reduction, and storage optimization

What you need

• 3–5 yrs of experience
• Supply chain
• SAP
• Inventory management
• Vendor management
• MIS reporting
• IATF 16949
• B.Tech or B.E.

Good to have

• Material handling
• ERP
• SOP writing
• Internal audit
• 5S
• Kaizen