ROHIT VARDE, Inventory Manager

ROHIT VARDE

Inventory Manager

ACE Hardware & Home Centre

Location
Maldives
Education
Master's degree, Marketing Management
Experience
15 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 4 Months

Inventory Manager at ACE Hardware & Home Centre
  • Maldives
  • My current job since August 2014

 Take care of inventory at chain level - reduce inventory dump at stores and warehouse.
 Follow up with vendor for maximize vendor fill rate.
 Coordinate with ware house team for merchandise replenishment & better Inventory fill rate.
 Negotiate with vendors for product margin & fill rate improvement.
 Coordinate with vendors for claims approval & settlement.
 Ensure new product launch and technical training should be given to concern to efficiently optimize
the inventory turn.
 Ensure stock safe level available at warehouse and stores at any given point of time.
 Inventory global count and stock audit done for chain on quarterly basis to accuracy in system.
 Surprise store visit to check their physically stock does matches with system or not.
 Challenge store manager for minimize the inventory damages.
 Closely work with finance team for Inventory Adjustment & Inventory payments.
 Closely work with logistics & Import team to get the shipment on time.
 Timely and accurately provide all the import required documents to avoid damages & penalty.
 Maintain inventory level reports, Inventory holding report and other.
 Monthly basis inventory MIS to be maintained and update.
 Ensure the inventory count to be conduct on timely to correct system vs physical inventory.
 To maintain and develop inventory related report and share with the management for better decision and future plan and budgeting.
 Weekly basis visit to stores to check the returns and damages & accuracy of documents.
 Inventory planning for timely inventory should be available at all locations.
 Inventory Margin update and check on monthly basis to achieve the margin target.
 Closely monitor all the inventory movement to avoid shrinkage & system error.
 Responsible for buying spare parts process and pricing of spare parts.
 Every month provide data to management for stock liquidation suggestive product, and last month liquidation stock performance share with management.

Stock Manager at FOREVER 21
  • India - Mumbai
  • August 2013 to August 2014

Aug 2013 - Till Date FOREVER 21, MUMBAI Inventory Manager

FOREVER 21 is the well-known Fashion retail Industry. FOREVER 21 is having their Head Office is USA. This brand is belong to USA. The brand having their reach across the world through their more than 600 outlets. FOREVER 21 is having more than 600 outlets across the world. In India FOREVER 21 is doing business with DLF group which is well known in Industry for quality oriented and better customer experience. FOREVER 21 is well known for their Products and Quality to satisfy customer need.

Reporting to: Store Manager
Designation: Stock Manager

↔ Coordination with Ware House team for stock movement
↔ Store Ware house management
↔ Store Inventory physically global count and cross check with system
↔ Stock management in ware house to reduce damage and shrinkage
↔ Weekly basis stock rumbling out to move maximum stock on floor
↔ Stock movement closely monitor for stock replenishment & avoid dead stock
↔ Monthly basis reconciliation with stock received and physical stock
↔ Fast moving stock replenishment activity conduct on daily basis
↔ Coordination with VM for concept merchandise requirement
↔ Coordination with VM and floor team for stock turn on floor
↔ Timely follow-up with ware house team and Central supply chain team for stock movement
↔ Train to Staff on store ware house management
↔ Train staff to control over shrinkage and damages, Improve their working efficiency ie stock counting accuracy, stock replenishment, stock receiving timing, Merchandise hungering.
↔ Working on SAP

Project Trainee - SCM at Vadilal Frozen & Go Veg Frozen
  • India - Mumbai
  • July 2013 to August 2013

Vadilal Frozen is one of top leading brand in Ice-cream industry & GO Veg is also an Vegetarian frozen (Soybean Base). The frozen products are now days much leading in food industry. Frozen food products are playing key role modern food products. Vadilal is the one of the leading product line in Ice cream & Frozen product line. Go Veg frozen product is totally new concept in Indian frozen food industry. It leads in soybean based food products which is new in frozen industry in Indian market.

 Participate in local supply chain of frozen food
 Take care of local daily basis supply and order level matching
 Order v/s Stock level maintain to match the order
 Product stock staking and inventory management
 Product delivery and stock audit done on monthly basis
 Modern business development :- Hypercity, Big Bazar, Dmart, Star Bazar etc
 Continuous follow up with modern business agencies for promote product line.
 Daily basis retail business out let visit and business development.
 Damage and Defective product identification and as per company norms procedure
 Visit outlets and check the visibility of products
 High margin product line to emphasize by personally follow up and monitor the business
 Weekly basis review the sales performance area wise and accordingly push for achieve monthly business plan
 Periodically comparison of sales trend v/s production product line to minimize stock holding

Stock Control Manager at HyperCITY Retail (INDIA) LTD. Malad
  • India - Mumbai
  • April 2011 to June 2013

April 2011 - June 2013 HyperCITY Retail (INDIA) LTD. Malad Service Manager-Stock Control

HyperCITY Retail is one of the biggest Retail chain in hyper market concept. HyerCITY is sister concern firm of SOPPERS STOP which is also well known in retail. HyperCITY annual turnover is around Rs. 1200 CR. HyperCITY is having 13 stores all over India. HyperCITY have approach in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Punjab, Madhyapradesh, Karnataka, Aandhrapradesh, Gujrat states. HyperCITY upcoming stores are Chandigrah, NCR, Chennnai. The company is well known for best quality of products with best services. The company is belong to Rahejas group which well known for best services.

Reporting to: GM - Store Manager
Designation: Manager - Stock Control

Responsibilities:
Inventory Control

Periodically Inventory Stock take
↔ Periodically stock take of all inventories.
↔ Control over the process to match the system v/s physical inventory
↔ Data analysis for entire chain data and trend analysis for store
↔ DC v/s Store reconciliation for stock adjustment
↔ Vendor wise shrinkage & damage data analysis and data sharing with team
↔ Physical inventory investigation.

Shrinkage Control
↔ Control on Shrinkage.
↔ Provide training to associates & mangers
↔ Process related training for process awareness & process knowledge
↔ Negative inventory control
↔ Shrinkage data share with Receiving and LP team to minimize shrinkage
↔ Random check the inventory to check inventory accuracy

Other Supporting Activities
↔ Daily basis follow up with department for inventory correction
↔ Daily meeting with GM/DGM, SOM, Department manager for Damages & shrinkage review
↔ Weekly basis comparison of shrinkage of all department level
↔ Data analysis & reports regarding shrinkage and inventory movement
↔ Compare the data with other stores
↔ Monthly basis fast moving and slow moving product identification and data share
↔ Control on product losses due to pilferage, damage etc
↔ Ensure toeach manager to take action plan for their department Inventory loss
↔ Store POST action- instruction from buying team
↔ Follow up with buying team for inventory correction
↔ Weekly basis working with Finance team to review variable controllable expenditure
o Stationery Expenditure
o Light & Water expenditure
o Packaging expenditure
o Assets verification for proper utilizing along with finance, LP - Admin team
o Randomly checking of vendors work and documents for guide line followed by them or not

Officer - HR/ Admin at Century Enka Ltd
  • India - Pune
  • December 2009 to March 2011

December 2009- March 2011 Century Enka Ltd, Pune Officer - HR-Admin

Century Enka Ltd. is an ISO 9001-14000 certified orgnisation promoted by B. K. Birla group. It is a leading organisation in Synthetic yarn manufacturing in. Century Enka Ltd manufacturers Nylon Fibre at Pune and Mahad plant while Bharuch plant delivers polyester yarn for different industrial uses. CEL is the lead tyre cord manufacturer in capturing almost 60% of the market share alone. The combined annual turnover of CEL was Rs.1200 Crore last fiscal. The company is well known for ethics and continuous contribution towards society.

Reporting to: DGM- HR
Designation: Officer - HR/ Admin

Responsibilities;
Personal Department Activities
Recruitment of Graduate Trainee
↔ Documentation & sorting of resume
↔ Scheduling & calling the candidates for interview
↔ Coordinating interview activities
- Coordinating and liaison with campus placement coordinator of various Engineering & Management colleges
- Making presentation to nearby potential institutes for campus placement
- Leveraging network of existing and alumnus employees to find potential candidate
- Contacting & persuading candidates to participate in recruitment process

Coordination of Trading & Development activities
↔ Organising and coordinating Induction programme for fresh recruited
↔ Coordination of Training Need Analysis for different positions in various functions
↔ Coordinating In-house Training & development activities
- Coordinating Induction programme for fresh appointees
- Scheduling & Coordinating in In-house training programme
- Coordinating with Trainers for different training programmes
Payroll Management
↔ Attendance & shift scheduling
↔ Leave Management, managing PF & other deductions complying to legal acts
- Preparing monthly attendance reports and updating the same to MIS
- Finalising the payrolls deducting PF, ESI & other deductions and coordinating with accounts department
- Preparation of monthly new joining & left report for PF department purpose

Admin Department Activities
Coordination of VIP visits
- Coordinating of VIP visits of company and group guests
- Maintenance and monitoring of VIP guest house
- Coordination during visits like transportation, dining etc

Maintenance of Colony, Transportation
- Periodically visit to staff and executive colonies for inspection of cleanliness, hygienic environment
- Monitoring and supervision of lightning and other arrangement regularly
- Periodically inspection of vehicles for replacement of tyres, batteries and etc.
- Coordinating in Insurance, PUC, and other RTO formalities

Management Trainee at The Thane Janata Sahakri Bank Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • January 2009 to December 2009

January 2009 - December 2009 The Thane Janata Sahakri Bank Ltd, Mumbai Management Trainee

The Thane Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd is one of the leading co-operative in cooperative bank in India. The bank having Rs.5000/- Cr annual business mix in year 2009. TJSB was ranked Third business volume wise in cooperative banks in. The bank had 59 branches in till year 2009 ending and was on a progressive mode thereafter.

Reporting to: Manager
Designation: Management Trainee

Responsibilities:-
HR MIS
Branch wise data updation
New joinees data feeding in MIS report
Updating HR MIS from latest data gathering to branches
Branch business development activity conducting like near by residential colonies visit and make awareness of our products
Product related training conduct - refreshment training for new changes in some RBI policies
Target share with branch team to focus on our weekly basis business
Monthly basis branch business performance review meeting attend along with branch manager to know where we are lacking behind in chain.
Participate in half yearly and quarterly basis account closing and closing entries.
Customer data management and documents process understand and religiously follow

Education

Master's degree, Marketing Management
  • at Sinhgad Business School
  • May 2009

Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Sinhgad Business School, SIBACA lonawala , Pune in May 2009

Master's degree, Personal Management
  • at University of PUNE
  • May 2009
Diploma, Export Import Management
  • at Jodhpur Institute of Shipping & Export Management
  • January 2007

↔ Diploma in EXIM from Jodhpur Institute of Shipping & Export Management, in 2007

Bachelor's degree, Business Management
  • at Jai Narayan Vyas University Jodhpur
  • April 2005

↔ B.B.A. from JNVU Rajasthan in 2005

High school or equivalent, Finance - accounts
  • at Shri Mahesh Senior Secondary School
  • May 2002

Senior Secondary standard passed from Shri Mahesh Senior Secondary school, Jodhpur in year 2002 from Rajasthan board education - Ajmer.

High school or equivalent, All basic subjects
  • at Sudarshan College
  • April 2000

Secondary Class passed in year 2000 from Rajasthan Board of Education - Ajmer.

Specialties & Skills

Inventory Control
Inventory Management
Inventory Analysis
Damage Control
Shrink Control
BUYING/PROCUREMENT
DATA ANALYSIS
INVENTORY
TRAINING
Inventory Replenishment
Perpectual Inventory Count
Inventory Planning
Merchandising

Languages

Hindi
Beginner
Marathi
Intermediate
Gujarati
Beginner
English
Expert

Memberships

Art of Living
  • Art of living an spritual centre for teaching YOGA and Meditation. I am life time member
  • February 2003

Training and Certifications

Managerial Skills - Hyprecity (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2012
Valid Until:
April 2012

Hobbies

  • Reading Books
    I am fond of reading books on management and motivational. I believe that books are our real friend.
  • Swimming
    Swimming is good for health as and when I got time, I am doing swimming
  • listing music
    during travelling time I used to listen soft music which gives me peaceful journey and peace of mind.