Head Store

United Hr Solutions; Dhule; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

United Hr Solutions in Dhule, Maharashtra seeks a Store Head to lead end-to-end stores and warehouse operations, ensuring timely receipt, storage, and issue of materials. The role drives inventory control, ERP transactions, and compliance, while coordinating with procurement, production, and logistics to maintain uninterrupted material availability.

Ideal candidates have 12–18 years in stores/inventory with at least 5 years in leadership, plus a degree in engineering and relevant sector

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Production) preferred; MBA/PGDM in Materials Management, Supply Chain, or Operations Management will be an added advantage.
• 12–18 years of experience in stores, warehouse, and inventory management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Prior experience in fertilizer, chemical, petrochemical, cement, process manufacturing, or heavy engineering industries is essential. Experience in composite fertilizer manufacturing will be highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end plant stores and warehouse operations, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, preservation, and timely issue of raw materials, engineering spares, chemicals, lubricants, packing materials, and consumables.
• Drive inventory management by maintaining optimum stock levels, implementing inventory control techniques (ABC, VED, FSN, HML & XYZ analysis), reducing carrying costs, and managing slow-moving and obsolete inventory.
• Ensure accurate material receipt, inspection, GRN processing, ERP transactions, inventory reconciliation, and compliance with statutory and quality requirements.
• Optimize warehouse operations through effective space utilization, material identification, FIFO/FEFO practices, 5S implementation, warehouse safety, and digital inventory management systems.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, maintenance, quality, and logistics teams to ensure uninterrupted material availability, support plant shutdowns, and improve overall operational efficiency.
• Lead inventory audits, physical verification, compliance activities, MIS reporting, cost optimization initiatives, and continuous improvement projects while developing and mentoring the stores team.

Skills

Inventory management

Warehouse operations

ERP transactions

5S

MIS reporting

Supply chain coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Production)

Tools

ERP systems

GRN processing

ABC/XYZ analysis

Job description

Company - Leading manufacturer of fertilizer and chemical.

Position Store Head

Location Dhule, Maharashtra

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end plant stores and warehouse operations, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, preservation, and timely issue of raw materials, engineering spares, chemicals, lubricants, packing materials, and consumables.
• Drive inventory management by maintaining optimum stock levels, implementing inventory control techniques (ABC, VED, FSN, HML & XYZ analysis), reducing carrying costs, and managing slow-moving and obsolete inventory.
• Ensure accurate material receipt, inspection, GRN processing, ERP transactions, inventory reconciliation, and compliance with statutory and quality requirements.
• Optimize warehouse operations through effective space utilization, material identification, FIFO/FEFO practices, 5S implementation, warehouse safety, and digital inventory management systems.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, maintenance, quality, and logistics teams to ensure uninterrupted material availability, support plant shutdowns, and improve overall operational efficiency.
• Lead inventory audits, physical verification, compliance activities, MIS reporting, cost optimization initiatives, and continuous improvement projects while developing and mentoring the stores team.

Desired Candidate

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Production) preferred; MBA/PGDM in Materials Management, Supply Chain, or Operations Management will be an added advantage.
• 12–18 years of experience in stores, warehouse, and inventory management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Prior experience in fertilizer, chemical, petrochemical, cement, process manufacturing, or heavy engineering industries is essential. Experience in composite fertilizer manufacturing will be highly preferred.

Contact Details:

Rina Arun / Nandan Kumar

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