Store Manager

JD Store Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the complete Stores function of the Ayurvedic pharmaceutical factory, covering raw materials, packing materials, consumables, and other factory requirements.
• Ensure timely receipt, verification, identification, storage, and issue of materials to Production as per approved requirements.
• Manage Ayurvedic raw materials such as herbs, roots, leaves, powders, oils, extracts, and other ingredients with proper batch-wise traceability.
• Maintain proper segregation of Quarantine, Approved, Rejected, Returned, and Expired materials as per SOP and GMP requirements.
• Ensure FIFO/FEFO, proper storage conditions, stock rotation, and control of expiry/near-expiry materials.
• Maintain accurate physical and ERP/SAP inventory, conduct periodic stock verification, and resolve stock discrepancies.
• Coordinate with Purchase, Production Planning, Production, QA, QC, Finance, and Maintenance to ensure uninterrupted availability of materials.
• Monitor minimum/maximum stock, shortages, excess, slow-moving, and non-moving inventory and take corrective action.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, safety, hygiene, housekeeping, pest control, documentation, and audit requirements within Stores.
• Lead and supervise the Stores team, prepare MIS/stock reports, improve Stores processes, and ensure efficient inventory control and cost optimization.