📦 Senior Manager – Regional Inventory Controller | Bangalore Hiring
🏢 Company: Confidential Company
Inventory Leadership Hiring
📄 Job Description
An organization is hiring a Senior Manager – Regional Inventory Controller for its Bangalore (Hoskote Cluster) operations. This independent leadership role is responsible for ensuring exceptional inventory accuracy across multiple fulfillment centers while reporting directly to the Central Inventory Controller.
The selected candidate will travel across regional warehouses, conduct inventory audits, identify operational risks, investigate discrepancies, and ensure inventory accuracy exceeds 99.95%. This role is ideal for experienced inventory professionals with expertise in warehouse audits, reconciliation, root cause analysis (RCA), and multi-site inventory management.
🛠 Key Responsibilities
- Drive inventory accuracy above 99.95% across assigned fulfillment centers.
- Conduct weekly inventory audits across all regional warehouses.
- Identify inventory risks before they impact customers or business operations.
- Perform cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and discrepancy investigations.
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive actions.
- Approve inventory-related employee exit clearances and stock handovers.
- Monitor inventory KPIs and prepare detailed audit reports.
- Escalate critical inventory risks directly to the Central Inventory Controller.
- Collaborate with warehouse, operations, and client teams to improve inventory processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen inventory governance.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate from a recognized university.
- 10–15+ years of experience in inventory management and warehouse operations.
- Experience managing inventory across multiple warehouses or fulfillment centers.
- Strong expertise in cycle counting, reconciliation, inventory audits, and RCA.
- Background in E-commerce, 3PL, Logistics, or Supply Chain is preferred.
- Excellent analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to travel across regional warehouse locations.
⭐ Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Inventory Audits
- Cycle Counting
- Stock Reconciliation
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Warehouse Operations
- Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Accuracy
- Risk Assessment
- Operational Excellence
- Stakeholder Management
- Leadership
💰 Benefits
- Leadership role with regional ownership of inventory governance.
- Opportunity to influence inventory strategy across multiple fulfillment centers.
- Exposure to large-scale e-commerce and 3PL warehouse operations.
- Work independently while collaborating with senior leadership.
- Excellent long-term career growth in supply chain and inventory leadership.
⭐ Why Join This Opportunity?
- Own regional inventory performance across multiple warehouses.
- Drive strategic inventory accuracy and operational excellence initiatives.
- Work independently with direct reporting to central inventory leadership.
- Lead inventory governance in a dynamic multi-client warehouse environment.
- Accelerate your leadership career in logistics and supply chain management.
🧠 Core Skills Required
- Inventory Management: Extensive experience managing inventory across multiple fulfillment centers and warehouse networks.
- Inventory Audits: Expertise in warehouse audits, inventory verification, and compliance monitoring.
- Cycle Counting & Reconciliation: Strong command of stock verification, variance analysis, and reconciliation processes.
- Root Cause Analysis: Ability to investigate inventory discrepancies and implement preventive corrective actions.
- Warehouse Operations: Deep understanding of warehouse workflows, inventory controls, and operational best practices.
- Risk Management: Identify inventory risks proactively and escalate critical findings with confidence.
- Leadership: Influence cross-functional teams while maintaining independence and operational integrity.
- Data Analysis: Analyze inventory KPIs, audit findings, and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
🎤 Interview Preparation
- Review advanced inventory management, warehouse auditing, and stock reconciliation concepts.
- Revise inventory KPIs such as Inventory Accuracy, Shrinkage, Stock Variance, and Fill Rate.
- Prepare examples of leading cycle counts, inventory audits, and root cause investigations.
- Be ready to discuss inventory governance, audit frameworks, and risk management strategies.
- Research modern e-commerce and 3PL warehouse inventory practices.
- Highlight measurable achievements related to inventory accuracy, process improvements, and cost reduction.
- Prepare leadership examples demonstrating independent decision-making and stakeholder management.
- Demonstrate analytical thinking, operational excellence, and the confidence to escalate critical issues.
📩 How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply through the official application form below. Before applying, update your resume to highlight your inventory leadership experience, warehouse audit expertise, reconciliation skills, RCA projects, KPI achievements, and multi-site inventory management accomplishments.