Inventory and Distribution Planner Full Time NEW

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Inventory & Distribution Planner to manage end-to-end inventory planning and ensure optimal stock availability across warehouses and channels. This role plays a critical part in balancing demand, supply, and distribution efficiency to support business growth while minimizing stockouts and excess inventory.

Responsibilities: 

• Plan and execute inventory replenishment across fulfilment centres aligned to channel demand (B2C, Quick Commerce, GT, MT)
• Maintain ROP and safety stock models by SKU and warehouse; trigger POs and inter-warehouse transfers
• Monitor daily inventory levels, track deviations from DOI, and proactively flag stock risks (stockouts/overstock)
• Own distribution planning for new launches, campaigns, and seasonal spikes in collaboration with Marketing and Commercial teams
• Coordinate with 3PL partners and warehouse teams for inbound, inter-node transfers, and GRN timelines
• Track and improve key metrics: Fill Rate, O2S, S2D, Inventory Turns
• Build dashboards and reports using Excel, BigQuery, EasyEcom; share actionable insights with stakeholders
• Partner with Procurement on PO timelines, vendor lead times, and MOQ adherence
• Manage aging and slow-moving inventory through liquidation or reallocation strategies

Skills Required

• Strong understanding of inventory planning concepts (ROP, safety stock, DOI, fill rate)
• Hands-on experience in distribution planning across multiple channels
• Advanced proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets; knowledge of SQL / BigQuery is a plus
• Experience with ERP / WMS / OMS tools (e.g., EasyEcom or similar)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders and drive execution

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Commerce, or related field MBA preferred
• 2–4 years of experience in inventory planning / supply chain / operations
• Experience in e-commerce, FMCG, or retail preferred



Location

Andheri, Mumbai