Senior Officer, Store Management

Johnson Electric Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric Group in Chennai seeks a Senior Officer, Store Management to oversee store operations, maintain optimal inventory levels, and ensure adherence to company policies and safety standards. You will lead a team and implement robust warehousing and logistics processes to enhance productivity and reduce costs.

You will collaborate with production, procurement and sales to forecast material needs, and you will provide regular reports on inventory status and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, Logistics, Business Admin or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in store management, warehousing or logistics.
• Proven experience leading a team.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems and SAP ERP.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily store operations including receiving, warehousing, and dispatching.
• Implement robust inventory control to minimize discrepancies.
• Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile with system records.
• Oversee storage, handling and preservation of materials and finished goods.
• Lead store personnel with training, performance evaluation and discipline.
• Develop warehousing and logistics processes to improve productivity and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, policies and quality standards.
• Collaborate with production, procurement and sales to forecast material needs.
• Prepare reports on inventory status, store performance and metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement in store management processes.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Inventory control

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

WMS

ERP software (SAP)

MS Office

Job description

## Senior Officer, Store ManagementApplylocations: India, Chennaitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R00030033Job Summary\*\* The Senior Officer, Store Management will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and effective operation of the company's stores, ensuring optimal inventory levels, streamlined logistics, and adherence to company policies and procedures. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of inventory and supporting overall operational efficiency. Job Responsibilities\*\* \* Supervise and coordinate daily store operations, including receiving, warehousing, and dispatching of goods. \* Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to minimize discrepancies and optimize stock levels. \* Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile physical inventory with system records. \* Oversee the proper storage, handling, and preservation of materials and finished products. \* Manage and motivate a team of store personnel, including training, performance evaluation, and disciplinary actions. \* Develop and implement efficient warehousing and logistics processes to enhance productivity and reduce costs. \* Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards within the store. \* Collaborate with production, procurement, and sales departments to forecast material needs and optimize inventory flow. \* Prepare regular reports on inventory status, store performance, and operational metrics. \* Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for store management processes. Job Qualifications\*\* \* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. \* Minimum of 5 years of experience in store management, warehouse operations, or logistics, preferably within a manufacturing environment. \* Proven experience in leading and managing a team. \* Strong knowledge of inventory control principles and best practices. \* Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP software (e.g., SAP). \* Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. \* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. \* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization. \* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). \* Fluency in English; knowledge of Cantonese or Mandarin is an advantage.