Jumbotail - Program Manager - Supply Chain Planning & Design - IIT/NIT/IIM/MDI/NITIE

We're looking for a Program Manager- Supply Chain who will

- Be responsible for empowering Supply Chain Fulfilment and First Mile Operations with process innovation, data, insights, and help in expansion.

- Build scalable processes, leverage technology to increase efficiencies, reduce losses and give a great customer experience.

- Collaborate with warehouse managers, logistics teams, and engineers to thoroughly understand business needs, warehouse requirements, and operational challenges.

- Develop, measure, monitor and report process KPIs and parameters across the Fulfillment & First Mile operations

- Represent the planning team & co-ordinate with Business, Sourcing, Category team to analyze data with regards to space allocation (viz Case size, Volumetric capacity of products, Fast Moving & slow moving), Sales, etc and innovate processes, drive initiatives, bring in automation to drive more efficiency.

- Continuously assess existing warehouse layouts and operations to identify opportunities for improvement. Measure and track efficiency gains achieved through layout modifications and optimization efforts.

- Foster effective communication and collaboration with warehouse managers, operations teams, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and align warehouse design with business requirements.

- Improve efficiency, utilization and productivity across Fulfillment operations (e.g. Pick/Drop Productivity Increase, decreasing the Dock-to-Stock Time, etc)

- Be responsible for increase in Fill Rate of Customers - Reduction of Errors in Fulfilment Operations, ensuring First Expiry First Out, delivering clean products, reducing damages.

- Be responsible for reduction of Losses of Inventory (due to Shrinkage & handling) - Exploring innovative solutions to eliminate Missing in Crates

- Represent Planning in setting up the new Fulfillment centers at Bangalore.

An ideal candidate for this role is someone who has-

- Strong ability to marry People, Process, Tech & Infra to design a futuristic first of its kind FC.

- Proven expertise of 2-3 years in solving design problem in modern FCs (grocery expertise would be an added advantage)

- Master's / Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.

- Proven experience in warehouse design, layout optimization, and material flow analysis.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use data to drive decision-making.

- Understanding of safety regulations, ergonomic principles, and best practices in warehouse operations.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

- Project management skills to handle multiple warehouse design projects simultaneously.

- Familiarity with industry trends and innovations in warehouse design and logistics.