Eriez

manufacturing

AssistantManagerStores

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Assistant Manager - Stores at Eriez. Skills: EOU compliance, inventory control, customs processes, material movement, inventory excellence, continuous improvement, leadership, cross-functional coordination. EOU compliance—inventory control, traceability, and documentation aligned with global standards. Ensure audit-ready systems for customs, statutory, and internal compliance”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring seamless inventory flow; strict regulatory adherence; operational excellence within an Export Oriented Unit; maintaining audit-ready systems; driving process discipline; enabling smooth coordination between production, logistics, and global stakeholders; inventory accuracy; stock control; reconciliation processes; uninterrupted operations

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience in Stores/Inventory/Logistics within manufacturing (preferably EOU/export-oriented setup), expertise in customs compliance, EOU regulations, and statutory documentation, Proven experience managing high-volume inventory in engineering/heavy manufacturing environments, Hands-on experience with ERP systems and process-driven organizations (MNC exposure required), leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, verbal/written communication skills in English, Effective people management skills including delegation, feedback, coaching & mentoring

What You'll Do.

EOU compliance—inventory control

and documentation aligned with global standards

Ensure audit-ready systems for customs

and internal compliance

Manage outsourcing and job work processes in line with EOU/SEZ/DTA regulations

Act as the key interface for compliance

and regulatory audits

Oversee end-to-end material movement across EOU

Ensure smooth coordination with customs authorities and accurate documentation for import/export transactions

Drive transparency in material tracking

consumption reporting

and job work accounting

Lead inventory accuracy

and reconciliation processes

and variance analysis with corrective actions

Implement best practices in FIFO/LIFO

and inventory optimization

Ensure compliance with safety

and ISO standards (ISO 9001 & ISO 45001)

Implement best practices like 5S

and efficient material handling systems

Play a key role in ERP/MRP implementation and digital transformation initiatives

Lead and develop the stores team with clear accountability and performance focus

Collaborate closely with Production

and Finance teams to ensure uninterrupted operations

Drive structured processes

and continuous improvement culture

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; stakeholder management; Collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Logistics, and Finance teams to ensure uninterrupted operations

Communication Scope

verbal/written communication skills in English

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