Mizaj is hiring an Inventory Manager with 5 to 8 years of experience in retail, textiles, apparel, or fashion. The role focuses on maintaining accurate stock records, controlling inventory discrepancies, and ensuring stock availability across the business.

Location: Chennai

Experience: 5 to 8 years

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Maintain accurate inventory records by product, style, size, colour, and location.
- Monitor stock receipts, sales, returns, and transfers, ensuring timely and correct entries in the inventory system.
- Conduct regular stock audits and cycle counts; reconcile physical stock with ERP/POS records.
- Investigate stock discrepancies, identify root causes, and follow through on corrective actions.
- Track slow-moving, ageing, damaged, and excess inventory; highlight items requiring management action.
- Coordinate with purchase, sales, store, and warehouse teams on stock availability and replenishment.
- Monitor stock levels and flag potential shortages or overstocking.
- Track inter-store transfers and ensure stock movements are supported by proper documentation.




- Prepare inventory reports covering stock accuracy, ageing, movement, shortages, and discrepancies.

• Strengthen inventory controls to reduce stock losses and prevent recurring errors.

PREFERRED CANDIDATE PROFILE
- 5 to 8 years of relevant inventory management experience in retail, textiles, apparel, or fashion.
- Hands-on experience managing style, size, and colour-based SKUs.
- Strong working knowledge of ERP/POS inventory systems and barcode-based stock tracking.
- Proficiency in Excel, including PivotTables and lookup formulas, for reconciliation and reporting.
- Proven ability to conduct stock audits and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Understanding of stock ageing, inventory turnover, replenishment, and shrinkage control.

• Robust attention to detail, analytical ability, and coordination skills.

Candidates should highlight the inventory systems used, approximate number of SKUs handled, and number of stores or stock locations supported in their application.

📌 Inventory Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Mizaj
📍 Chennai