Position : Inventory & Supply Chain-Lead
Location : Multi-location (Retail Stores, Warehouse & eCommerce Operations)
Experience : Minimum 4 years in inventory management / supply chain
Reports To : Business Head
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Inventory & Supply Chain Manager to oversee stock planning, replenishment, movement, and reporting across our retail stores, warehouses, and eCommerce channels. The role requires strong analytical, process-driven thinking with hands-on execution. This position will ensure right stock, at the right location, at the right time , supporting our fast-growing footwear retail and eCommerce business.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Management :
- Oversee stock availability and maintain optimal inventory levels across all warehouse, retail stores .
- Execute demand forecasting, reorder planning, and safety stock management.
- Monitor stock turnover, ageing, and shrinkage ;
take corrective actions.
Lead regular stock audits, reconciliations, and accuracy checks.Supply Chain & Distribution :
Manage inbound logistics team (supplier to central warehouse) and outbound distribution (warehouse to stores / eCommerce orders).Design efficient replenishment models to reduce stock-outs and overstock.Optimize transportation and delivery costs while ensuring service levels.Coordinate with vendors, logistics partners, and internal teams for smooth operations.Process & System Management :
Work closely with ERP / POS / eCommerce platforms to ensure accurate stock visibility.Generate MIS & dashboards on stock health, sales vs. stock, and supply chain KPIs .Introduce best practices in inventory control and warehouse processes.Team & Leadership :
Lead and train warehouse teams, stock handlers and store inventory team.Develop SOPs for inventory handling, transfers, and reporting.Work cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, and Retail Operations teams.Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Commerce, or related field (MBA preferred).Minimum 4 years of proven experience in inventory management and / or supply chain.Strong knowledge of eCommerce / Retail operations, warehousing, and logistics .Analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and inventory software .Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple locations, and ensure accountability.Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Performance KPIs
Stock accuracy % (system vs. physical).Inventory turnover & ageing.On-time replenishment rate.Shrinkage / pilferage levels.Logistics cost per unit delivered.Store & eCommerce fulfilment SLA adherence.