2,519 Inventory Manager jobs in India

About Earthful

Earthful is an FMCG company focused in the health and wellness space. The founders (Sudha Gogineni and Veda Gogineni ) are graduates from IIT Kharagpur and ISB with a multitude of experience across multinational companies & startups, such as Uber, Meesho, Deutsche Bank, ITC. Earthful is an early stage startup and hence the candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with the founders. We are looking for a candidate passionate about scaling a startup.

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Location : Full-time position, based out of Hyderabad

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels across multiple warehouse locations.
• Forecast demand and plan inventory needs for raw materials, packaging, and finished products to ensure continuous supply and avoid stockouts or overstocking.
• Monitor inventory turnover rates and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Maintain and update inventory records, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all transactions.

Skills

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, and inventory planning, ideally within a nutraceuticals or FMCG environment.
• Strong understanding of inventory management systems (ERP systems) and warehouse management software.
• Experience with forecasting, demand planning, and stock optimization techniques.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to lead and manage warehouse teams effectively.
• Knowledge of industry regulations for handling nutraceutical products.

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Zeno is seeking an Inventory Manager to lead inventory control, optimization, and execution across multiple sites.

Location: Bengaluru – Work from Office (5 days a week)

Start Date: Immediate

About Zeno

An unprecedented energy transition has begun. To meet 2040 net zero goals, over 2 billion electric two-wheelers (motorcycles) must be sold and $11 trillion in fuel consumption replaced. Zeno is building a tech platform to electrify this two-wheeler market, currently responsible for more than 4% of the world’s GHG emissions. Our mission is to accelerate the energy transition and democratize the benefits across Africa, India, and Latin America. With a focus on East Africa as a starting point, Zeno is building a new energy ecosystem with ground-up development of a fundamentally better electric motorcycle and associated battery swap network to drive a better experience for our customers.

The Role

Zeno is seeking an Inventory Manager to lead inventory control, optimization, and execution across multiple sites in India and East Africa. This role is critical to ensuring the availability of parts, spares, and finished goods to support production, aftersales, and field operations. You will build systems and processes to maintain accuracy, minimize excess, and enable scalable operations for Zeno’s fast-growing EV business.

What You’ll Do

• Own end-to-end inventory management, including receiving, storage, stock reconciliation, and dispatch of components and finished goods.
• Establish and implement robust processes for inventory tracking, cycle counting, and audits to ensure accuracy.
• Optimize inventory levels to support production, aftermarket service, and field operations while reducing working capital locks.
• Implement digital inventory tools/ERP systems to drive real-time visibility and forecasting.
• Align with Program for production planning, evaluate & report current stocks, required stocks and support production requirement.
• Work with field service units to map & manage after sales & service requirements and provide the report to programs for sourcing strategy alignment
• Manage spares planning and logistics to provide timely support to service and field teams in Kenya and other regions.
• Collaborate with supply chain, production, and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow.
• Create dashboards and reports to enable data-driven inventory planning and decision-making.
• Build a scalable inventory governance framework aligned with company growth.

What You Bring

• 6–9 years of experience in inventory management, preferably in automotive, EV, or manufacturing sectors.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, stock reconciliation, and materials management best practices.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite) and inventory management tools.
• Proven ability to manage multi-location inventories and field support logistics.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills with supply chain, production, and service teams.
• The role spreads across Bengaluru and Bhiwadi and should be open to travel

You have

• Positive attitude with positive view of people
• Teamwork attitude to take on & support multiple responsibilities and have result oriented way of working
• You are open to change and are stimulated by taking on new responsibilities
• Has the ability to work strategically in a fast-paced environment
• Has very good communication skills to deal with, interact with suppliers from different regions of India
• Works proactively with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments, as we operate in a changing environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Has the experience or capability to work with startup mind set with out of the box lateral thinking abilities
• Should be able to drive & deliver in evolving processes across the company

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with experience.
• Company-sponsored healthcare plan.
• Opportunity to build world-class inventory systems for a next-generation EV platform.
• Join a global team of bold engineers, operators, and entrepreneurs driving the trillion-dollar transition of two-wheelers to electric.

• Develop, implement, and refine inventory management policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Oversee all aspects of inventory control, including cycle counting, physical inventories, and stocktaking activities.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure adequate stock availability while minimizing carrying costs.
• Implement and manage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track inventory movement, optimize storage, and improve operational workflows.
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement; implement corrective actions.
• Conduct regular audits of inventory processes and physical stock to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations teams to align inventory levels with business needs and production schedules.
• Manage and train warehouse staff on inventory control best practices, WMS usage, and data integrity.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste, improve accuracy, and enhance overall warehouse efficiency.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and rotation of inventory to prevent damage, obsolescence, or loss.
• Generate regular reports on inventory status, accuracy, and performance metrics for management review.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in inventory management and warehousing.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in warehouse operations and inventory management.
• Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control software.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles, forecasting techniques, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Strong communication and leadership skills for effective remote team management.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
• Experience in leading physical inventory counts and cycle counting programs.
• Knowledge of safety regulations within a warehouse environment.

• Develop and implement comprehensive inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize costs.
• Oversee the replenishment of inventory across all retail stores and online channels.
• Analyze sales data, market trends, and promotional activities to forecast demand accurately.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to reduce stockouts and overstock situations.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and audits to ensure stock accuracy.
• Identify and address causes of inventory shrinkage and implement loss prevention measures.
• Collaborate closely with merchandising, buying, and operations teams to align inventory with sales plans.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure timely deliveries.
• Utilize inventory management software and ERP systems to track and manage inventory.
• Generate reports on inventory performance, including turnover rates, carrying costs, and stock availability.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in retail inventory management or supply chain roles.
• Proven experience in demand forecasting, inventory planning, and stock control.
• Strong understanding of retail operations and e-commerce inventory management.
• Proficiency in inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle Retail, Manhattan Associates) and Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Oversee and manage all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and shipping.
• Develop and implement efficient inventory management strategies to minimize stockouts and overstock situations.
• Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track inventory, manage stock levels, and optimize space utilization.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
• Lead, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve operational targets and maintain high performance.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehouse efficiency and inventory accuracy.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and transportation teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
• Implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce errors, and control costs.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and vendors as needed.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all warehouse activities.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all inventory data.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse and inventory management.
• Proven experience in implementing and utilizing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, forecasting, and optimization techniques.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.
• Knowledge of lean warehousing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
• Experience in managing diverse teams and fostering a positive work environment.

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies to ensure accuracy and minimize stockouts and overstocking.
• Manage and optimize warehouse layout and space utilization for maximum efficiency.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse staff, fostering a productive and safe work environment.
• Implement and maintain warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory and streamline operations.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and security regulations within the warehouse.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and manage the warehouse operating budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to forecast demand and plan inventory levels.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure accuracy.
• Manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse productivity and reduce errors.
• Oversee the proper handling and storage of all inventory items.
• Prepare regular reports on warehouse performance, inventory status, and operational metrics.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in warehouse management and inventory control.
• Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Understanding of health, safety, and security regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to develop and manage budgets.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Experience in process improvement and implementing operational efficiencies.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of material handling equipment and warehouse automation is a plus.

• Develop and implement strategic inventory management policies and procedures.
• Oversee stock levels, order fulfillment, and product availability across all channels.
• Analyze sales data, market trends, and forecasts to optimize inventory purchasing.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and logistics providers to ensure efficient supply chain operations.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and implement control measures to minimize loss.
• Identify opportunities for operational efficiency improvements and cost reduction.
• Develop and maintain operational dashboards and performance reports.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to align inventory with promotional activities.
• Drive best practices in retail operations and inventory management.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in retail operations and inventory management.
• Proven track record of improving inventory accuracy and turnover rates.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and logistics.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
• Experience in optimizing e-commerce fulfillment processes.