Store and Inventory Team Lead at Pally Agro Products Limited

Position Overview

• The Store and Inventory Team Lead will be responsible for managing inventory operations to ensure 100% accuracy, reduce stock-related risks, and optimize storage practices. This role will involve overseeing daily stock activities, minimizing damages, preventing stock-outs, and ensuring proper compliance with inventory management standards such as FIFO.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure they align with physical stock levels through routine checks and audits.
• Achieve accurate monthly stock assessments and collaborate with internal auditors and accountants for timely reporting.
• Minimize stock-outs to prevent lost sales and ensure consistent product availability.
• Reduce occurrences of damaged goods by implementing proper handling procedures and ensuring product quality.
• Achieve high accuracy in incoming inventory to prevent discrepancies during stock receiving processes.
• Enforce compliance with First-In, First-Out (FIFO) principles to reduce waste and prevent product expiry.
• Optimize inventory levels to reduce carrying costs and improve operational efficiency.
• Conduct monthly stock audits and prepare comprehensive reports on raw materials and finished goods for management.
• Ensure daily stock activities are documented and submitted to the General Manager.
• Lead and train store personnel to comply with inventory control standards and procedures.
• Ensure the store environment is organized, safe, and adheres to company policies.

Requirements
Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in inventory or warehouse management, preferably in the FMCG sector.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in inventory management systems and ERP software.
• Strong knowledge of inventory optimization techniques and reporting processes.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to manage teams effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to multitask.

Work Environment:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
• Willingness to adapt to flexible working hours when required.