Associate Director - Dc Ops (large) - Kolkata Job in Flipkart

Associate Director - Dc Ops (large) - Kolkata

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Job Summary

About the role

The incumbent will be responsible for managing the zonal FC/Warehouse/DC ground operations for "Large" category. You will be responsible for creating and sustaining world class last mile delivery operations capability for the Large and Furniture business in Flipkart.

About the team

In 2014, Flipkart launched the Large appliance category, delivers big home large appliances - such as refrigerators, televisions and washing machines, among others. The Large team manages inventory and FBF (seller based inventory) supply chain which comprises of Distribution centres and last mile hub to reach customers

What youll do:

  • Work closely with the ekart software development, product, operations, business development, finance, IT, legal & accounting teams to deliver successful roll out of new cities for "Large" category.

  • Work with all the stakeholders to assemble teams, define scope, identify success criteria, assign responsibilities, identify appropriate resources needed, develop and manage schedule, manage change, manage risk, manage communication and stakeholder management to ensure timely completion of programs by meeting program milestones and success criteria.

What youll need:

  • B.E/B.Tech/MBA or any other similar qualification

  • 8-12 years of relevant work experience in the supply chain domain including people management experience

  • Deep understanding of Logistics operations in a highly scalable and available set-up

  • Experience of managing teams and delivering high-quality deliverables on time.

  • Experience with recruiting, coaching, mentoring and retaining the best technical talent

  • Able to work with diverse teams which include design, product, technology.

  • Ability to drive large ekart-wide cross-functional programs with a high sense of ownership and independent decision-making.

  • Have the ability to influence the direction of the program, be able to establish and rollout the vision of the program and be able to evangelize the cause of the program.

  • Have the ability to - get things done

  • Have the knack to manage the program teams, reducing the friction between them by asking the right questions and offering solutions.

  • Being able to deal with and thrive in an evolving environment, being able to deal with lack of clarity and vagueness.

  • The foresight to prioritize and make trade-offs using domain and business expertise to help program make process.

  • Solid experience and track record of successful program/project delivery utilizing multiple project/ program management methodologies/ framework, tools and techniques. Strong familiarity with agile methodologies.

  • A strong competence and know-how of software development lifecycle.

  • Passion, not only about delivering extensible, on-time solutions, but an obsession of contributing to the development of high-performance teams through continuous process improvement and mentorship


Skills Required :
supply chain operations, warehouse operations, inbound metrics, outbound metrics
Experience Required :

Fresher

Vacancy :

1 Hire

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