Senior Cluster Manager

Responsibilities, aka, what we’d like you to deliver :\n\n%CF; Own end-to-end operations for a cluster of 20 - 30 dark stores, ensuring seamless execution from inbound to dispatch.\n%CF; Drive excellence across inbound, putaway, picking, packing, and last-mile dispatch processes with strict adherence to SLAs.\n%CF; Own and optimize critical store KPIs - putaway TAT, receiving adherence, picking/packing efficiency, defect rates, damages, shrinkage, and overall cost metrics.\n%CF; Ensure high inventory accuracy across stores through strong control mechanisms, audits, and loss-prevention initiatives.\n%CF; Drive quality compliance across handling, storage, and dispatch processes while standardizing SOPs across all nodes.\n%CF; Lead Store Managers and large ground teams, ensuring manpower alignment across throughput demands and extended-hour store formats.\n%CF; Collaborate closely with Central Operations, Planning, and Supply Chain teams to resolve escalations and remove operational bottlenecks.\n%CF; Continuously improve throughput, reduce shrinkage and damages, and drive cost efficiencies across the cluster.\n%CF; Own operational performance reviews through structured dashboards, governance cadence, and metric-driven accountability.\n%CF; Support overall profitability goals by running high-efficiency, cost-conscious, and scalable operations. Are you who we're searching for\n%CF; Qualification: Graduation, MBA preferred (Operations/Supply Chain) or equivalent experience\n%CF; Experience: 5–8+ years in warehouse/dark store/fulfilment center operations with exposure to multi-site management\n%CF; Strong understanding of end-to-end warehouse operations — inbound to dispatch\n%CF; Proven experience managing large ground teams across multiple locations\n%CF; Hands-on with dashboards, KPIs, and data-driven operational reviews\n%CF; Strong execution focus with ability to operate in high-volume, high-pressure environments\n%CF; Process-oriented mindset with experience enforcing SOPs and driving accountability\n%CF; Comfortable managing cost metrics, shrinkage control, and operational P&L levers\n%CF; Data-driven, ownership-focused, and built for scale