Job Description – AGM – Stores

Designation: Assistant General Manager – Stores
Department: Central Stores / Materials Management
Location: Angul, Odisha
Industry: Integrated Steel Plant / Heavy Manufacturing

Role Purpose

To lead the Stores function and ensure productive management of material receipt, storage, preservation, inventory control, and issue across the plant. The role is responsible for ensuring uninterrupted availability of critical materials and spares while optimizing inventory, working capital, storage space, and operational costs.

Key Responsibilities

Stores & Warehouse Operations

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Lead end-to-end Central Stores operations, including material receipt, inspection, storage, preservation, issue, return, transfer, and disposal.

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Ensure timely availability of critical spares, consumables, engineering materials, and plant requirements.

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Establish effective binning, codification, tagging, identification, and location management systems.

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Ensure proper material handling, stacking, storage, and preservation practices.

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Monitor receipt of materials against Purchase Orders and resolve quantity, quality, and documentation discrepancies.

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Ensure timely and accurate issue of materials against authorized requisitions.

Inventory Management

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Drive optimum inventory levels through effective management of minimum/maximum levels, reorder levels, safety stock, and critical spares.

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Monitor inventory ageing and identify slow-moving, non-moving, surplus, and obsolete materials.

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Develop and implement strategies for inventory reduction and working-capital optimization.

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Ensure periodic physical verification, cycle counting, reconciliation, and inventory accuracy.

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Monitor critical and insurance spares to ensure availability for uninterrupted plant operations.

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Drive standardization and rationalization of spares and consumables.

Materials Planning & Coordination

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Coordinate closely with Purchase, Maintenance, Production, Projects, Finance, and

📌 Area Incharge (Angul)
🏢 Jindal Steel
📍 Angul