Operations Head

The Operations Head will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations across all Croma retail stores in Bangalore. Your role will focus on inventory control, supplier coordination, and ensuring smooth delivery of products from the warehouse to stores. With over 5 years of experience in retail operations and supply chain management, you are expected to implement best practices, optimize inventories, resolve bottlenecks, and maximize store performance. Key Responsibilities: - Monitor and manage inventory levels across all Croma stores in Bangalore to prevent overstock or stockouts. - Develop and implement processes for inventory control, reorder, and delivery. - Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and the central warehouse to streamline delivery schedules. - Prepare reports on stock levels, movement, and shrinkage; provide recommendations for improvement. - Assist store managers in maintaining optimal stock levels at all locations. - Monitor delivery timelines and promptly address any delivery issues. - Manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and delivery terms in collaboration with procurement. - Implement best practices for storage, stock handling, and order fulfillment across all stores. - Monitor and minimize losses due to damage, theft, or inefficiencies in the supply chain. - Provide training and guidance to store teams on proper inventory procedures. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in Retail Operations, Inventory, or Supply Chain, preferably in large chain retail companies. - Strong organizational, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. - Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize effectively under pressure. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and inventory software such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics is desirable. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Experience in supplier and store coordination across multiple locations is a plus. - Immediate joiner preferred. Job Type: Full-time, permanent Location: Bangalore Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person,