πͺ Store Manager & Assistant Store Manager | Blinkit Hiring | Punjab & Goa
π Job Description
Blinkit is hiring Store Managers and Assistant Store Managers for its operations across Punjab and Goa. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who enjoy solving real-world operational challenges, leading teams, and ensuring smooth day-to-day store operations in a fast-paced quick commerce environment.
The selected candidates will be responsible for managing store operations, leading on-ground teams, maintaining operational efficiency, and solving issues quickly to ensure high service levels and a seamless customer experience.
π Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day operations of the assigned Blinkit store.
- Lead, supervise, and motivate store operations teams.
- Ensure smooth execution of inbound, inventory, picking, packing, and dispatch activities.
- Monitor store productivity, operational accuracy, and service levels.
- Identify operational challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Ensure inventory availability and maintain proper stock handling processes.
- Drive adherence to company SOPs, safety standards, and operational processes.
- Monitor team performance and ensure effective manpower utilization.
- Coordinate with central and cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues.
- Maintain a strong customer-focused approach while achieving operational targets.
π Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate from a recognized university is preferred.
- Relevant experience in Store Operations, Retail, Warehouse, E-commerce, or Quick Commerce.
- Experience in team handling and people management.
- Strong operational problem-solving abilities.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and target-driven environment.
- Strong ownership and execution mindset.
⭐ Key Skills
- Store Operations
- Team Management
- Retail Operations
- Quick Commerce Operations
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Manpower Management
- Problem Solving
- Operational Excellence
- SOP Compliance
- Customer Service
- Stakeholder Management
π° Benefits
- Opportunity to work with one of India's leading quick commerce companies.
- Leadership role in high-speed store operations.
- Exposure to modern retail, e-commerce, and fulfillment operations.
- Strong learning and career growth opportunities.
- Fast-paced and performance-driven work environment.
⭐ Why Join Blinkit?
- Be part of one of India's fastest-growing quick commerce companies.
- Lead high-impact store operations and on-ground teams.
- Gain exposure to modern quick commerce and fulfillment processes.
- Work in a dynamic environment where operational decisions create immediate impact.
- Build a long-term career in retail, e-commerce, and operations management.
π§ Core Skills Required
- Store Operations: Manage daily store activities and ensure smooth execution across all operational processes.
- Team Leadership: Lead, motivate, coach, and develop on-ground teams while maintaining high productivity.
- Inventory Management: Monitor stock availability, accuracy, and movement while ensuring proper inventory controls.
- Problem Solving: Quickly identify operational challenges and implement practical solutions on the ground.
- Manpower Management: Plan staffing requirements, allocate resources, and optimize team productivity.
- Operational Excellence: Drive SOP adherence, productivity, accuracy, and service-level improvements.
- Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with central and cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues.
- Customer Focus: Ensure smooth order fulfillment and consistently deliver a high-quality customer experience.
π€ Interview Preparation
- Review store operations, warehouse processes, inventory management, and quick commerce fundamentals.
- Prepare examples of leading teams and solving operational problems.
- Understand KPIs such as productivity, order accuracy, inventory accuracy, fill rate, and service levels.
- Prepare examples of handling manpower shortages, operational escalations, and high-volume workloads.
- Research Blinkit's quick commerce and dark store operating model.
- Highlight measurable achievements related to productivity, inventory control, team performance, or process improvement.
- Be ready to demonstrate ownership, leadership, adaptability, and decision-making skills.
- Showcase your ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, execution-focused environment.
π© How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply through the application form below. Before applying, update your resume to highlight your store operations experience, team management, inventory handling, operational problem-solving, and measurable business achievements.