Inventory - Manager

ESP Engineered; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct visibility with leadership

Ownership of critical working capital metrics

High-impact role in growing organization

Job summary

ESP Engineered in Bengaluru is looking for a candidate to manage inventory reconciliation and ensure GST compliance across operations. The role requires a Chartered Accountant with 1-2 years of post-qualification experience and strong analytical skills.

Join a growing team with direct visibility to leadership and ownership of critical working capital metrics while contributing to our specialty chemicals manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of inventory accounting.
• Exposure to manufacturing preferred.
• High ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory reconciliation across warehouses & job workers.
• Lead physical verification and adjust entries in books.
• Prepare inventory MIS & analytics for leadership team.

Skills

Inventory accounting

Analytical skills

Excel

SAP/MM knowledge

Education

CA (1–2 years PQE)

Job description

We are a specialty chemicals manufacturing company with a full stack solution from R&D to manufacturing and global supply chain of chemicals to 26+ countries. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India we cater to pharmaceutical, agrochemical, industrial chemicals, food, nutraceuticals and animal nutrition industries.

Our B2B fulfillment platform supports businesses globally in developing and manufacturing chemicals from lab to commercial scale. With a team of in-house R&D experts and scientists, we offer custom synthesis and route scouting services to support manufacturers in product development.

We are VC backed. We are 450+ people strong and have entities in India, Japan, USA, UAE and Indonesia. We are currently exporting to over 17 countries from India.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage inventory reconciliation across warehouses & job workers
• Lead physical verification (PV) and pass adjustment entries in books
• Analyse stock variances, ageing & slow‑moving inventory
• Ensure GST compliance for job work transactions
• Prepare inventory MIS & analytics for leadership team
• Handle Audits & Due Diligence for Inventory area.

Ideal Candidate:

• CA (1–2 years PQE)
• Strong understanding of inventory accounting
• Exposure to manufacturing preferred
• SAP/MM knowledge is a plus
• Strong Excel & analytical skills
• High ownership mindset

Why Join Us?

• Direct visibility with leadership
• Ownership of critical working capital metrics
• High‑impact role in growing organization