As the Senior Manager of Warehouse Operations at the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, I have been responsible for overseeing a large and complex warehouse operation since May 2020. In this role, I manage a team of 35 individuals dedicated to the efficient storage, handling, and management of a vast inventory comprising 25,000 different types of spare parts used for both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. My responsibilities include supervising the end-to-end processes of receiving, materializing demands, forecasting requirements, and placing indents to ensure that all necessary parts are available and accurately organized.

My role extends to meticulous organization and packaging of items based on their specific characteristics, ensuring that each part is correctly categorized and easily accessible. This involves coordinating with various departments to align inventory with operational needs and managing the logistics associated with the warehouse fleet. I also lead initiatives to streamline operations, improve inventory accuracy, and enhance overall efficiency in warehouse management.

Additionally, I am tasked with overseeing the fleet related to warehouse operations, which includes ensuring that transportation and logistical support are efficiently managed. My role demands a strategic approach to inventory control and logistics, as well as effective team leadership to maintain high standards of operational excellence. By implementing best practices and continuous improvement strategies, I contribute significantly to the operational readiness and efficiency of the Indian Air Force's supply chain.

Overall, my position as Senior Manager Warehouse Operations has honed my skills in managing large-scale logistics and inventory systems while leading a dedicated team to achieve operational success and excellence in support of the Indian Air Force’s mission.