Inventory Manager

Growth Heist; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Growth Heist in Kolkata is seeking an Inventory Manager to oversee and optimize inventory operations across the organization. You will drive stock accuracy, reconciliation and efficient material flow.

The role requires coordinating with procurement, logistics and production teams, implementing controls, leading warehouse staff and ensuring timely, accurate reporting and stock valuation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or related field.
• 2-4 years of inventory management experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with inventory-management software such as ERP systems, SAP, Tally, Zoho Inventory.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across all storage locations.
• Develop and implement inventory-control procedures to reduce shrinkage, wastage and stock discrepancies.
• Monitor stock levels and reorder points to prevent overstocking and stockouts.
• Conduct regular physical audits, cycle counts and inventory reconciliations.
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics and production teams for smooth material flow.
• Analyze inventory data and prepare reports covering usage trends, demand, stock levels and turnover.
• Implement and maintain inventory-management systems and processes.
• Ensure inventory transactions are accurately recorded in the relevant systems.
• Lead, train and coordinate warehouse staff where required.
• Manage returns, damaged goods and obsolete inventory according to company policies.
• Coordinate with finance teams for stock valuation and inventory reporting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics/Business Admin

Tools

ERP systems

SAP

Tally

Zoho Inventory

Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Manager to oversee and optimize inventory operations across the organization.

The role involves inventory control, stock accuracy, reconciliation, reporting, procurement coordination and efficient material flow across storage and operational locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across all storage locations.
• Develop and implement inventory-control procedures to reduce shrinkage, wastage and stock discrepancies.
• Monitor stock levels and reorder points to prevent overstocking and stockouts.
• Conduct regular physical audits, cycle counts and inventory reconciliations.
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics and production teams for smooth material flow.
• Analyze inventory data and prepare reports covering:
  • Usage trends
  • Demand
  • Stock levels
  • Inventory turnover
• Implement and maintain inventory-management systems and processes.
• Ensure inventory transactions are accurately recorded in the relevant systems.
• Lead, train and coordinate warehouse / inventory staff where required.
• Manage returns, damaged goods and obsolete inventory according to company policies.
• Coordinate with finance teams for stock valuation and inventory reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in inventory management or a similar role.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with inventory-management software such as:
  • ERP systems
  • SAP
  • Tally
  • Zoho Inventory
  • Similar inventory platforms
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, electronics, technology, retail or warehouse environments.
• Certification in Supply Chain / Inventory Management such as APICS / CPIM is an advantage.
• Strong Excel and reporting skills.
• Experience with inventory reconciliation, forecasting and stock audits.

Why Join This Opportunity

• Work in a technology-focused and growing organization.
• Exposure to structured inventory and operational processes.
• Opportunity to work with procurement, production, logistics and finance teams.
• Scope for professional growth and skill development.