Store Manager

We are seeking an experienced Store Manager to oversee end‑to‑end store operations, vendor management, and procurement activities. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate inventory control, smooth material flow, and strong supplier relationships to support uninterrupted production in printing, packaging, and manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end store operations including receipt, storage, and issuance of materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, GRN (Goods Receipt Notes), stock registers, and issue slips.
• Implement FIFO/FEFO methods to minimize wastage and expiry losses.
• Conduct regular stock audits, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure closing stock accuracy on a monthly basis.
• Supervise store staff and enforce adherence to SOPs and safety standards.
• Coordinate with purchase, production, accounts, and logistics teams for smooth material flow.
• Negotiate price, terms, and conditions with suppliers to control purchase value.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors; evaluate vendor processes at their facilities.
• Verify Purchase Orders (PO), Purchase Requests (PR), and GRN activities for incoming materials.
• Monitor daily material consumption data, Bin Cards, and ensure proper documentation control.
• Optimize warehouse layout for efficient space utilization.
• Pre‑plan raw material purchases to avoid production delays.
• Provide MIS reports offering concise overviews of inventory performance.
• Coordinate with Accounts for vendor payables and compliance with company policies.
  
  

Requirements

• Education: Graduate/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum 6 years in store management, with exposure to printing, packaging, and manufacturing industries.
• Strong knowledge of vendor development, procurement processes, and inventory management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office tools.
• Excellent negotiation, documentation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines.