Asst. Manager/Deputy Manager-Inventory

To lead and supervise warehouse personnel and inventory staff.

To plan, organize and supervise all inventory and warehouse operations.

To maintain accurate records of raw materials, packaging materials, work-in-progress (WIP), spare parts and consumables materials.

To monitor inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted production while minimizing excess stock.

To develop and implement inventory control procedures to improve inventory accuracy and reduce losses.

To conduct periodic stock counts, cycle counts and annual physical inventory verification.

To coordinate with Procurement, Production, Quality Assurance, Sales and Finance departments for smooth inventory movement.

To ensure timely receipt, storage, issuance and dispatch of materials.

To maintain FIFO/LIFO practices where applicable, especially for chemicals and shelf-life-controlled materials.

To ensure proper storage conditions for hazardous chemicals and plastic raw materials in compliance with safety regulations.

To generate inventory reports, stock aging reports, slow-moving inventory reports.

To optimize warehouse space utilization and material handling processes.

To ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards and environmental, health and safety (EHS) regulations.

To drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse efficiency and inventory accuracy.

Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (Pivot Table, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Dashboard).

Experience with ERP software.

Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Leadership and team management capability.

Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.