Senior Manager Operations
Job Summary
Job Responsibilities:
- SKU & Stock Planning: Own the SKU master manage stock levels across categories and build a planning rhythm that balances bestsellers new launches and slow movers.
- Manufacturer Management & Sourcing: Be the primary point of contact for our existing manufacturing partners and actively scout evaluate and onboard new ones to build resilience and unlock new product capabilities.
- COGS Ownership: Understand the cost build-up of every piece materials making charges certification packaging and work to optimise it without compromising on craft.
- Cross-Border Warehousing: Coordinate warehousing operations across India and the UK ensuring stock visibility accurate inventory and smooth movement between locations.
- Demand Planning & Analytics: Identify fast-moving SKUs predict demand patterns and translate that into purchase orders and production plans. Bring a data-led lens to merchandising decisions.
- Supply Chain Streamlining: Continuously identify bottlenecks across the chain from raw material procurement to last-mile delivery and put systems in place to fix them.
- Packaging & Display Sourcing: Lead vendor sourcing and planning for packaging display units and any retail or trade-show collateral.
- Communication: Keep founders the UK team manufacturers and warehouse partners aligned through clear structured and proactive communication.
- 48 years of experience in jewellery fashion or premium D2C/retail brands with a strong merchandising or buying foundation and meaningful operational exposure.
- Strong commercial instincts comfortable with COGS margins sell-through and stock turn.
- Manufacturing exposure: experience working with manufacturers karigars or workshop-based supply chains is a significant plus.
- Cross-geography comfort: prior exposure to import/export or cross-border logistics is a bonus.
- Sharp analytical mindset Excel/Sheets fluency is non-negotiable; familiarity with inventory or
- ERP tools is welcome.
- Excellent communication both written and verbal across internal teams and external partners.
- A founders mindset: hands-on organised low-ego and energised by ambiguity.
- Budget - Up to 18 LPA CTC
- Location - Andheri east Mumbai
Required Skills:
Strong commercial instincts comfortable with COGS margins sell-through and stock turn. Manufacturing exposure: experience working with manufacturers karigars or workshop-based supply chains is a significant plus. Cross-geography comfort: prior exposure to import/export or cross-border logistics is a bonus. Sharp analytical mindset Excel/Sheets fluency is non-negotiable; familiarity with inventory or ERP tools is welcome. Excellent communication both written and verbal across internal teams and external partners. A founders mindset: hands-on organised low-ego and energised by ambiguity.
Required Education:
Any Graduate