We are looking for a strategic, detail-oriented Inventory Head to lead inventory management across our retail, omnichannel and franchise (FOFO) network. The role owns inventory planning, stock accuracy and governance, and leads a centralized inventory team to ensure the right stock is available at the right place and time.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Planning and Demand Forecasting
- Build and maintain inventory plans aligned with sales targets, seasonality and business priorities.
- Forecast demand by store, channel and category, and review forecast accuracy regularly.
- Define stock levels, replenishment norms and inter-store transfer plans.
Purchase Planning and Vendor Coordination
- Prepare purchase plans based on demand forecasts and current stock position.
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers on timelines, availability and delivery.
- Track open orders, lead times and vendor performance.
Stock Accuracy, Audits and Shrinkage Control
- Ensure accurate stock records across all locations.
- Plan and conduct periodic stock audits and cycle counts.
- Identify gaps and implement controls to reduce shrinkage and losses.
Franchise and Omnichannel Inventory Governance
- Set and enforce inventory policies and processes for franchise (FOFO) stores.
- Ensure consistent stock visibility and availability across retail, online and franchise channels.
- Monitor compliance and resolve discrepancies with franchise partners.
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor and manage the centralized inventory team.
- Set clear targets, review performance and drive accountability.
- Report inventory metrics and insights to senior management.
Requirements
- Experience in inventory management, supply chain or retail operations.
- Strong analytical and forecasting skills.
- Hands-on experience with ERP and POS systems.
- Robust leadership and stakeholder management skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can contact HR Rasika at +91-XXXXXXXXXX or Share cv at
[email protected]
Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
📌 Inventory Head (Mumbai)
🏢 Akoirah by Augmont
📍 Mumbai