Senior Manager- Retail Inventory and Replenishment management - Bangalore

Job Description

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• Leading a team on Inventory Analysts and Sr. Inventory Analysts.
• Maintain accurate inventory records: Implement and manage inventory control systems across all stores and distribution centers. Conduct regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
• Optimize stock levels: Analyze sales data, historical trends, and promotional plans to forecast future demand for each product. Develop and implement purchasing plans to achieve optimal inventory levels based on lead times and supplier constraints.
• Minimize shrinkage and loss prevention: Implement and monitor measures to prevent inventory shrinkage and loss through theft, damage, or waste. Investigate discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with other departments: Work closely with buyers, merchandisers, and logistics teams to ensure smooth inventory flow and align strategies with overall sales and marketing goals.
• Monitor supplier performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Develop and implement replenishment strategies: Define reorder points, safety stock levels, and lead times for each product based on demand variability and supplier terms. Automate replenishment processes where possible.
• Monitor stock levels and trigger orders: Track inventory levels in real-time across stores and react proactively to prevent stockouts. Generate and manage purchase orders for timely product replenishment.
• Analyze replenishment performance: Evaluate the effectiveness of replenishment strategies and identify opportunities for improvement. Recommend adjustments to optimize efficiency and minimize delivery costs.
• Manage supplier relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries, negotiate favorable terms, and resolve any inventory-related issues.

• Bachelor%27s/ master&rsquos degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• Relevant & proven years of experience in Retail inventory or replenishment management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

• Leadership in multiple roles in Retail.
• Managing Business & Operational KPIs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Proficient in various Microsoft suite & analytical tools (MS Excel, MS Power Platform, Python etc)
• Proficient in various inventory management tools. (Manhattan, Blue-yonder would be an added advantage)
• Ability to lead a team and work independently as well.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Communicate effectively & build rapport with Client Leadership Team

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