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Designation: Manager - Store & Supply ChainAbout the Role Oversee overall supply chain operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness, Potato across different states ensuring 100% fulfilment as per production plan.Responsibilities Manage inventory levels, ensuring availability of products without overstocking. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to establish strong relationships and negotiate contracts. Develop and implement policies and procedures to optimize supply chain performance. Monitor logistics, warehouse operations, and inventory management best practices. Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions. Lead and mentor the supply chain team, promoting professional development and a culture of excellence. Manage freight cost reduction across various routes and processes through improved planning. Coordinate lifting of potatoes and manage distribution of seed to fields. Define raw potato according to variety & its storability and plan for short-, medium- and long-term storage and plan supply according to production plan. Design and conduct SOP and quality training for CS workers and casual staff at cold stores and plants. Lead internal & external audits and ensure resolution of observations with cold store teams. Recruit and onboard casual workers with complete documentation and coordination.Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or M.Sc. in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related field; master’s degree in Agribusiness preferred. Minimum of 7 - 10 years of experience in potato supply and storage management or related agricultural production roles. Preferred Age: Between 30 - 40 YrsRequired Skills Excellent communication and training skills to facilitate field staff development. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple store operations and supply chain functions.Preferred Skills Prior experience in FMCG (Potato Industry) will be preferred. Strategizing and implementing efficient supply chain operations while overseeing multiple store locations to ensure seamless product availability and exceptional customer satisfaction.