WAREHOUSE & INVENTORY EXECUTIVE
Position Details
Company
JNB Bearings Pvt Ltd
Location
Mannady Metro, Chennai
Department
Warehouse & Inventory Operations
Reports To
Warehouse Manager / Operations Head
Employment Type
Full-Time
Experience
Minimum 2–5 Years (Mandatory)
Salary
₹20,000 – ₹35,000 per month
System Requirement
Zoho Inventory — Hands-on Experience (Mandatory)
About JNB Bearings A growing importer and distributor of J&B; Brand Bearings and industrial products, JNB Bearings Pvt Ltd serves customers across South India with an active inventory of 400+ SKUs spanning bearings, plummer blocks, oil seals, sleeves and more. We manage operations through modern technology platforms including Zoho Inventory.
We are growing fast and need a detail-oriented, system-driven Warehouse & Inventory Executive who can own inventory accuracy, purchase coordination, dispatch operations, and real-time stock visibility.
Role Purpose
Responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, warehouse discipline, and system integrity in coordination with warehouse and operations teams. The role covers end-to-end inventory control — from goods inward and purchase follow-ups to dispatch and inventory replenishment planning — using Zoho Inventory as the primary system of record.
Software Knowledge Required
Mandatory
- Zoho Inventory — inward, outward, transfers, stock adjustments, reports
- Microsoft Excel — stock tracking, MIS, daily reporting
- Barcode Scanning Systems (if applicable)
- Basic ERP / WMS Knowledge
Preferred
- Zoho Procurement / Purchase Order Management
- Vendor Follow-up & Material Planning
- Purchase Requisition Processing
- Zoho Books Integration with Inventory
- Zoho Analytics for Inventory Dashboards
Additional Preference: Candidates with hands-on experience in Zoho Inventory AND Zoho Procurement (Purchase Orders, Vendor Coordination, Material Planning, and Inventory Replenishment) will be given first preference during the selection process.
Key Responsibilities
1. Inventory Management
- Maintain accurate inventory records in Zoho Inventory with a target inventory accuracy of 98%+
- Monitor stock levels, reorder alerts, and safety stock thresholds
- Track all inward and outward stock movements in real time
- Manage stock transfers between locations and inventory adjustments
- Conduct ABC analysis to prioritise fast-moving, slow-moving, and dead stock
- Identify and report slow-moving and dead stock to management
- Monitor non-moving, slow-moving, and excess inventory and provide recommendations for liquidation, promotions, or stock optimisation
2. Goods Receipt & Inward Operations
- Verify incoming goods against supplier packing lists and purchase orders
- Record GRN entries in Zoho Inventory accurately and promptly
- Report and document shortages, damages, and discrepancies
- Coordinate with the purchase team on supplier deviations
3. Dispatch & Outward Operations
- Process customer orders and generate packing lists
- Ensure accurate picking, packing, and dispatch
- Update dispatch status and outward entries in Zoho Inventory
- Coordinate with logistics partners for timely delivery
4. Purchase Coordination Support
- Follow up on pending purchase orders with suppliers
- Coordinate with suppliers regarding dispatch schedules and ETAs
- Track expected material arrivals and update team accordingly
- Assist in inventory replenishment planning based on reorder levels
- Coordinate with the Purchase Department to address stock shortages
First Preference: Candidates with practical experience in Purchase Order Processing, Vendor Follow-up, Material Planning, Inventory Replenishment, and Zoho Procurement will be given first preference. 5. Stock Verification
- Conduct daily stock checks for quick-moving SKUs
- Conduct monthly full physical stock audits
- Maintain monthly inventory variance within 1% (target: less than 1% monthly stock variance)
- Investigate and resolve inventory variances promptly
- Submit periodic discrepancy and reconciliation reports
6. Warehouse Organisation
- Maintain FIFO principles for all inventory movement
- Apply ABC classification and reorder level discipline consistently
- Ensure proper storage, labelling, and racking of 400+ bearing SKUs
- Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organisation of warehouse space
7. Documentation & Reporting
- GRN preparation and filing
- Daily stock, dispatch, and inward/outward MIS reports
- Inventory replenishment and reorder reports
- Variance, adjustment, and dead stock reports
8. Cross-Team Coordination
- Sales Team — order fulfilment and stock availability updates
- Purchase Team — inward coordination, PO follow-ups, and supplier queries
- Accounts Department — GRN and billing reconciliation
- Logistics Partners — dispatch and delivery coordination
Monthly KPI Scorecard
KPI
Weightage
Inventory Accuracy (Target: 98%+)
25%
Dispatch Accuracy
20%
Timely Order Fulfilment
15%
Stock Verification Compliance (Variance < 1%)
15%
Zoho Inventory Data Accuracy
10%
Inventory Replenishment Planning
5%
Warehouse Organisation & Safety
5%
Reporting & Discipline
5%
TOTAL
100%
Note: Inventory Variance Target — less than 1% monthly stock variance is the measurable benchmark for Stock Verification Compliance.
Performance Rating Scale
KPI Score
Rating
90–100%
Outstanding
80–89%
Exceeds Expectations
70–79%
Meets Expectations
60–69%
Needs Improvement
Below 60%
Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
First-Year Success Plan
First 90 Days
- Understand JNB's full product range and 400+ bearing SKUs
- Map warehouse locations, bin structure, and SKU storage layout
- Achieve baseline inventory accuracy in Zoho Inventory
- Master all Zoho Inventory workflows — inward, outward, transfers, adjustments
First 6 Months
- Reduce stock discrepancies to under 1% monthly variance
- Achieve 95%+ dispatch accuracy
- Begin proactive purchase coordination and replenishment tracking
- Establish daily and weekly MIS reporting rhythm
First 12 Months
- Achieve and sustain 98%+ inventory accuracy
- Complete all monthly physical stock audits on time with zero backlog
- Own the inventory replenishment planning cycle independently
- Support business growth with zero fulfilment delays due to inventory errors
Career Growth Roadmap
Years
Role
Focus Areas
CTC (LPA)
0–2
Warehouse & Inventory Executive
Inventory ops, Zoho Inventory, procurement support
2.5–4.5
2–4
Senior Warehouse & Inventory Executive
Inventory control, purchase coordination, process improvement
4–6
4–6
Inventory Controller
Multi-location inventory, ABC analysis, stock optimisation
6–8
6–8
Warehouse Supervisor
Team management, dispatch operations, process compliance
8–12
8–10
Assistant Warehouse Manager
Operations oversight, vendor relations, KPI tracking
10–15
10–12
Warehouse Manager
Full warehouse ops, KPI management, inventory planning
12–18
12+
Operations Manager
Warehouse, Logistics, Inventory, Process Excellence
18–30+
15+
Head – Operations
Strategic operations leadership, multi-branch P&L;, process excellence
30+
Working Schedule
Monday to Saturday — 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM or 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (any one shift)
Candidate Profile
Mandatory Requirements
- Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in warehouse or inventory operations
- Demonstrated experience using Zoho Inventory (non-negotiable)
- Experience in stock management, dispatch, and inward/outward operations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Inventory Management Knowledge
- FIFO principles — practical application
- ABC Analysis — classification and prioritisation
- Reorder Level Planning and Safety Stock Management
- Slow-Moving and Dead Stock Identification
Strong Industry Preference
- Bearings
- Industrial Products
Personal Competencies
- High attention to detail and inventory discipline
- System-oriented approach — data first, always
- Accountability and ownership mindset
- Team player with clear communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and process-compliant
Location Preference
- Candidates residing in Chennai or nearby areas are preferred
- Candidates willing to relocate to Chennai may also apply
Notice Period Preference
- Candidates available to join within 15–30 days will be given preference
- Immediate joiners are especially welcome
Compensation & Perks Fixed Salary + Performance Incentive
PF & ESI (as applicable)
Paid Annual Leave
Festival Bonus
Clear Career Progression Path
Exposure to Modern Inventory Systems
Why Join JNB Bearings?
- Work with Zoho Inventory and Zoho Procurement — modern, cloud-based systems
- Hands-on exposure to 400+ bearing and industrial product SKUs
- Fast-growing industrial distribution business with clear systems and processes
- Structured career path from Executive to Operations Manager with defined CTC bands
- Direct contribution to operations — your accuracy drives the business
How to Apply
Email Application
Send your updated resume/CV to:
[email protected]
Subject Line:
Application – Warehouse & Inventory Executive – Zoho Inventory | [Your Name] | [Total Years of Experience]
WhatsApp Application
Send your updated resume along with the following details:
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Notice Period
- Current Location
- Years of Experience in Zoho Inventory
- Total Experience in Inventory / Warehouse Operations
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Telephone Enquiries
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044 - 47946473
Mandatory Information to Include in Your Application
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Notice Period
- Total Experience
- Years of Experience in Zoho Inventory
- Current Location
- Industry Experience (Bearings / Industrial Products)
Applications without the above information may be given lower priority during shortlisting. JNB Bearings Pvt Ltd | Mannady, Chennai
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