Talent.com
Inventory Planning Lead
Inventory Planning LeadPALMONAS • thiruvananthapuram, kerala, in
No longer accepting applications
Inventory Planning Lead

Inventory Planning Lead

PALMONAS • thiruvananthapuram, kerala, in
14 hours ago
Job description

Job Title : Inventory Planning Lead

Location - Pune

Job Summary

The Inventory Planning Lead will be responsible for driving the organization’s end-to-end inventory strategy, ensuring optimal stock levels to support revenue goals while maintaining strong financial and operational controls. This role requires close collaboration with Revenue, Merchandising, Finance, and Accounts teams to streamline planning, audit processes, and month-end activities.

Key Responsibilities

Inventory Planning & Strategy

  • Lead the overall inventory planning process to ensure availability, minimize stock-outs, and optimize working capital.
  • Collaborate with Revenue and Merchandising teams to align inventory strategies with sales forecasts, assortment plans, and business objectives.
  • Monitor inventory health, ageing, and demand patterns to recommend corrective actions.

Financial Coordination

  • Partner with the Finance team to assess and manage working capital requirements tied to inventory.
  • Provide timely updates, forecasts, and insights on inventory levels and financial impact.
  • Operational Controls & Reporting

  • Manage the month-on-month inventory books closure process in coordination with the Accounts team.
  • Ensure accurate reporting of inventory metrics, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
  • Audit & Compliance

  • Lead all internal and external inventory audits, ensuring adherence to organizational policies and statutory requirements.
  • Strengthen and implement inventory control processes and SOPs to reduce risks and discrepancies.
  • Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Engineering, or related field; MBA or Post-Graduate in Operations / Supply Chain preferred.
  • Ideal candidates would be alumni of NITIE, IIT, or SPJIMR given the technical rigor and strong operations background these institutions offer.
  • 5–10 years of experience in inventory planning, supply chain management, or related functions.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive strategic decisions.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management tools is an advantage.
  • Competencies

  • Detail-oriented and process-driven
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Planning Lead • thiruvananthapuram, kerala, in

    Related jobs
    Site Reliability Engineer

    Site Reliability Engineer

    CareStack - Dental Practice Management • Trivandrum, Kerala, India
    Manage and maintain day-to-day BAU operations, including monitoring system.Build infrastructure as code (IAC) patterns that meet security and engineering. Build CI / CD pipelines using Octopus, GitLab...Show more
    Last updated: 21 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Lead Engineer

    Lead Engineer

    Hyqoo • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, RDS databases, and Lambda functions. Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of backup, ...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Team Lead

    Team Lead

    ALTISOURCE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED • Kollam, IN
    Willing to work in night shift.Lead the property inspection operations in a multi-client environment ensuring adherence to service level agreements and quality standards. Track team perfoJob Descrip...Show more
    Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
    Team Lead

    Team Lead

    Zensar Technologies • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    ZENSAR -TEAM LEAD | PROJECT MANAGER OPPORTUNITY FOR GEN AI PROJECT.Dear Aspirant, Greetings from Zensar!!.We are a technology consulting and services company with over 11,500 associates in 33 globa...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Lead Generation Specialist

    Lead Generation Specialist

    Loyyal • Kollam, IN
    Loyyal is a leader in loyalty and payments innovation, offering an advanced Enterprise SaaS Suite powered by patented blockchain technology. Our platform helps loyalty programs enhance customer enga...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    SAP PTD LEAD

    SAP PTD LEAD

    KATBOTZ® • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    KATBOTZ LLC is seeking an experienced.SAP PTD (Plan-to-Deliver) Lead.The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience across. Plan-to-Deliver business processes.This role will lead the fu...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Business Development Partner (Commission-Based)

    Business Development Partner (Commission-Based)

    im24x7 Delta Solutions FZCO • Kollam, IN
    AI, Cloud, Mobile, and Web Engineering.Business Development Professionals.Commission-Based or Partnership Model.This is an entrepreneurial opportunity to work directly with our leadership team and ...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Inventory Planning Lead

    Inventory Planning Lead

    PALMONAS • Trivandrum, Kerala, India
    Job Title : Inventory Planning Lead Location - Pune Job Summary The Inventory Planning Lead will be responsible for driving the organization’s end-to-end inventory strategy, ensuring optimal stock ...Show more
    Last updated: 8 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Lead Expert - Information Systems (SAP PP / QM) Business

    Lead Expert - Information Systems (SAP PP / QM) Business

    Suzlon Group • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    Seeking an experienced S / 4HANA PP / QM Consultant with 5-6 years of hands-on experience in SAP Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) modules within the S / 4HANA environment.The ideal ca...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Partnership Sales Lead / Supply Lead

    Partnership Sales Lead / Supply Lead

    MacroHire • Trivandrum, Kerala, India
    We are hiring Partnership Sales Lead for one of our client who is Global leader in Co-Working Spaces.Are you ready to lead the charge and be at the forefront of our ambitious global expansion? Is h...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Lead Development Specialist

    Lead Development Specialist

    Scrut Automation • Kollam, IN
    Job Title : Lead Development Specialist.Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).Our mission is to help modern enterprises move beyond simple checklists to build a security-first culture.We provide a ...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Inventory Planner

    Inventory Planner

    PALMONAS • Kollam, Kerala, India
    Job Title : Inventory Planner Location - Pune Job Summary The Replenishment Planner will be responsible for analyzing sales trends, planning inventory replenishment across multiple channels, and e...Show more
    Last updated: 8 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    WMS Implementation Manager

    WMS Implementation Manager

    Globus Logistics • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 SCM Module (WMS,TMS, PMS).If you have hands-on experience in driving end-to-end SCM rollouts and love shaping smart logistics solutions—this role is for you!.Preference will ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Technical Sales Engineer

    Technical Sales Engineer

    IRISS, Inc. • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    Safety & Reliability for critical asset monitoring, inspection, and management, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and sales of electrical and mechanical reliability solutions across multip...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Business Outreach & Lead Generation Specialist

    Business Outreach & Lead Generation Specialist

    Vibe AI Services • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    Artificial Intelligence to improve.AI chatbots and automation agents.Vibe AI’s solutions, and generate qualified leads for our sales team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys speaking with peo...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Manager – Production Planning & Control (PPC)

    Manager – Production Planning & Control (PPC)

    Kanam Latex Industries Private Limited • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    Manager – Production Planning & Control.Industrial Engineer / Production Engineer preferably with Masters in Supply Chain Management. The Production Planning Control Manager, will be responsible for...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Principal Airport Planner

    Principal Airport Planner

    WSP in India • Thiruvananthapuram, IN
    WSP India is seeking a highly accomplished and motivated Principal Airport Planner to join our Transport & Infrastructure business, based in Bengaluru, India. The successful candidate will play a pi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Head – Yield Management System

    Head – Yield Management System

    Tata Electronics • Kollam, IN
    Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components. Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt.I...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted