Flipkart - Manager - Mother Hub Operations - Sortation Center

About Flipkart

Flipkart is committed to the cause of transforming commerce in India through our investments in made-in-India technology innovations, customer-centric features and constructs, a diverse category landscape and a world-class supply chain. With a customer base of over 350 million, product coverage of over 150 million across 80+ categories, focus on generating direct and indirect employment and a commitment to empowering generations of entrepreneurs and MSMEs and a sustainable growth strategy

- Flipkart is maximising for our customers, stakeholders, and the planet at large!

Flipkart is a part of the Walmart-owned Flipkart Group, which also includes group companies Flipkart Health+, Myntra, and Cleartrip. The Group is also a majority shareholder in PhonePe, one of the leading Payments Apps in India.

About the Role

This role requires managing Mother Hub (Sortation Centers) operations. The incumbent would be heading a Region or state and managing middle mile operations, people and key stakeholders ensuring that the management expectations are met and the operations run smoothly without ambiguity. There would be a team of Assistant Manager's Reporting under this position. The role will report to Facility Manager.

About the Team

Motherhub (MH) acts as an aggregation and sortation center for moving shipments from Fulfilment centers (FC) and Seller clusters to Delivery hubs across the network.

You are responsible for:

- Spearheading Sortation Centre Central/Zonal Operations for Flipkart.

- Planning, Design, Operationalization of New Sortation centers.

- Monitor MH Operations and identify improvement opportunities.

- Work closely with Logistics and Retail Operations Heads in reviewing and optimization of the distribution network.

- Work with External Supply Chain experts to implement global supply chain initiatives within Flipkart. Accountable for Planning, Design, Operationalization of new optimized delivery networks and delivery flexibility with the help of central teams.

- Drive continuous improvement and operationalize Business process Innovation.

- Develop, mentor and motivate the team spread across locations to achieve higher goals.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following:

- Graduate (preferred - candidates from Tier I/II MBA institutes)

- 6 years+ of experience in Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Warehousing/Logistics Operations

- Should have managed a large team of On-Rolls and Off rolls (300+) 24/7 Shift.

- Experience in Sort center is preferred.

- Manage IR issues on the floor - Inside and outside issues.

- Having strong knowledge of operational issues. High level of accountability and responsibility.

- Strong People Orientation and skills to manage a large team