Assistant/Deputy Manager - Stores, SCM

Job Title: Assistant/Deputy Manager - Stores, SCM Company: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd Job Category: SAP MM Roles & Responsibilities: Responsibilities \& Key Deliverables ---------------------------------------- Ensure efficient and accurate management of all inbound and outbound material movements. * Maintain real\-time inventory accuracy through robust stock monitoring, cycle counts, and yearly stock audits. * Plan and ensure optimum utilisation of manpower, storage space, and material handling equipment. * Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Quality, Maintenance, and Logistics for seamless material flow. * Implement and drive cost reduction initiatives related to inventory, scrap reduction, and storage optimization. * Responsible for maintaining FIFO/FEFO discipline across the stores. * Monitor and control inventory levels as per Min\-Max norms and safety stock guidelines. * Develop and implement SOPs for stores operations, material handling, and documentation. * Ensure material traceability, shelf\-life monitoring, and preservation as per engineering standards. * Lead digitalisation initiatives—Scan \& Dispatch with Barcoding, SAP/ERP transaction discipline, real\-time material tracking. * Ensure 100% compliance to statutory regulations, internal audits, and safety guidelines. * Manage vendor interactions for material receipts, shortages, rejections, and document discrepancies. * Drive continuous improvement efforts such as 5S, Kaizen, Lean Stores Management, and layout optimization. * Prepare and maintain Stores MIS—Inventory status, ageing analysis, consumption patterns, lead time tracking. * Ensure training \& skill development of Stores team for quality, safety, and ERP operations. * Effectively manage scrap disposal process with transparency and compliance. * Support New Product Development (NPD) and Engineering change management through material coordination. Work Location: Maharashtra, India Availability: Full time

Automotive Industry Manufacturing Education Qualification --------------------------- Bachelor of Engineering; Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical; Bachelor of Engineering in Production; Bachelor of Engineering in Automobile General Experience ---------------------- 3 \- 5 years of relevant Work Experience System Generated Core Skills -------------------------------- Key Skills: Inventory Management Salary: Not disclosed