Senior Manager I – Inventory

DH Operations Department

No lengthy intro here, let’s get straight to the details — Zepto speed.

Responsibilities, aka, what we’d like you to deliver :

● Own end-to-end inventory management across warehouses, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimizing stockouts and overstocking.

● Drive inventory planning, forecasting, and replenishment strategies in collaboration with supply chain, category, and operations teams.

● Monitor and improve key inventory metrics such as fill rate, stock aging, shrinkage, inventory turns, and service levels.

● Deep dive into outbound inventory flows to ensure accurate order fulfillment, reduced picking errors, and minimal losses.

● Build and implement strong inventory audit mechanisms; work closely with inventory auditors to ensure high accuracy and compliance across facilities.

● Ensure adherence to planogram guidelines and optimize warehouse layout for better space utilization and faster operations.

● Identify process gaps and lead data-driven interventions to improve inventory accuracy, tracking, and efficiency.

● Analyze large datasets to uncover trends, generate actionable insights, and drive continuous operational improvements.

● Lead initiatives to reduce wastage, manage slow-moving/NRV inventory, and optimize stock allocation across locations.

● Act as a key stakeholder across inbound, storage, reconciliation, and outbound processes to ensure seamless inventory flow.

Are you who we're searching for :

● 4–7 years of experience in inventory management, supply chain, warehouse operations, or business analytics, preferably in e-commerce/quick commerce/retail.

● Strong understanding of inventory control practices, planogram execution, and outbound warehouse operations.

● Experience working with inventory audits, reconciliation processes, and shrinkage control.

● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret large datasets and drive decisions.

● Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI preferred).

● Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders in a high-paced environment.

● Hands-on, execution-focused mindset with a bias for action and ownership.

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Why Zepto should be your next career move :

This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to be part of a once-in-a-generation story shaping the future of the Indian startup ecosystem. If you’re ready to go all in, execute like never before, and create impact at massive scale, there’s no better place to do it than Zepto.