Naveen CHANDRA
Nainital
Summary
Results-driven inventory management professional with extensive experience at Noble Group. Proven expertise in data analysis and loss prevention, achieving a 25% reduction in shrinkage. Adept at leading teams and optimizing workflows, I excel in developing strategies that enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with security protocols.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive (Inventory Auditor)
Noble Group
Luanda
11.2024 - Current
- Conducted physical inventories of products and materials, ensuring accuracy and completeness of the count.
- Updated information regarding inventory movements into computerized systems accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted in developing new processes for tracking inventory movements more effectively.
- Identified obsolete or excess stock items, recommending disposal or re-allocation as appropriate.
- Conducted comprehensive inventory audits utilizing advanced inventory management systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards across multiple facilities.
Assistant Manager (LP & Inventory Auditor)
Reliance retail Ltd.
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Developed and implemented loss prevention strategies that reduced shrinkage by 25% across multiple retail locations, utilizing data analysis and industry best practices.
- Investigated shrink results outside acceptable ranges to determine causes and prevent recurrence.
- Managed physical security systems, including alarm systems and locks.
- Apprehended and detained shoplifters according to legal and company policies.
- Reviewed and analyzed loss prevention data to identify trends and areas of improvement.
- Conducted regular audits of high-risk departments to ensure merchandise security.
Sr. Executive (Loss Prevention Officer & Warehouse Auditor)
Spencer’s Retail Ltd. (RPSG Group)
03.2022 - 02.2024
- Developed and implemented loss prevention training programs for staff, enhancing awareness of security protocols and reducing internal theft by 30%.
- Trained and mentored junior loss prevention officers on investigative techniques and emergency response strategies, fostering a culture of safety and accountability within the team.
- Analyzed video surveillance footage to identify potential criminal activity.
- Patrolled perimeter of property to observe and identify potential security risks and undesirable conditions
- Prepared security reports to document and log theft, accidents and safety violations.
Sr. Executive (NSO LP & Inventory Auditor)
Air plaza Retail Holdings Pvt. Ltd. (Vishal Mega Mart)
09.2018 - 03.2022
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Sr. Inventory Auditor
NuFutue Digital India Pvt. Ltd. (Future Group)
12.2015 - 09.2018
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze inventory trends and identify areas for improvement, leading to optimized stock replenishment strategies and reduced holding costs.
- Utilized data analytics tools to generate detailed reports on inventory status, providing actionable insights to senior management for strategic decision-making.
- Updated information regarding inventory movements into computerized systems accurately and efficiently.
- Received and dispatched shipments.
- Assisted in developing new processes for tracking inventory movements more effectively.
Loss Prevention Executive & Inventory Auditor
RWL Health World Pvt.Ltd. (Religare)
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase executive efficiency.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver high quality results within tight timelines.
- Created reports summarizing progress against organizational goals and objectives.
- Organized and facilitated regular meetings with senior management teams.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Education
BBA - B.com
Kumaon University Nainital
MBPG Collage Halwani Nainital07-2011
Skills
- Inventory management
- Data analysis
- Loss prevention
- Security protocols
- Report generation
- Inventory auditing
- Team leadership
- Workflow planning
Career Path
- Noble Group Luanda SA, Executive (Inventory Auditor), 11/01/24, Present
- Reliance retail Ltd., Assistant Manager (LP & Inventory Auditor), 02/01/24, 10/31/24
- Spencer’s Retail Ltd. (RPSG Group), Sr. Executive (Loss Prevention Officer & Warehouse Auditor), 03/01/22, 02/29/24
- Air plaza Retail Holdings Pvt. Ltd. (Vishal Mega Mart), Sr. Executive (NSO LP & Inventory Auditor), 09/01/18, 03/31/22
- NuFutue Digital India Pvt. Ltd. (Future Group), Sr. Inventory Auditor, 12/01/15, 09/30/18
- RWL Health World Pvt.Ltd. (Religare), Loss Prevention Executive & Inventory Auditor, 10/01/13, 11/30/15
Languages
- Hindi
- English
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing Cricket
- Listening Music
Certification
- Basic Computer
- MS Office
Executive Profile - Summary
Loss Prevention Officer focused on safety and security management, as well as asset recovery. Skilled in problem solving and conflict of resolution. Upholds high ethical standards and is honest with supervisor, employee and customers at all times regarding suspicious events and security questions. Maintained continuous visible presence to perform surveillance of customers and employee for theft. Handling all audit and MIS related work for audit team for entire North zone. Cash audit/Operation audit/Cost control etc. Doing Inventory Audit of retail store. Stock control and shrinkage analysis. Spearheading the entire store operations including Administration, Inventory Management, Customer Service and Team Management. Check of All Stock entries. Generate of Variance report Book Stock vs. Physical Stock. All types of Report preparing (Daily Report, Weekly Report and Monthly Reports). Collaborated with MIS team members in the development and organize the information system. Preparation of MIS Reports relating to Audit. Preparing and analyzing reports based on monthly working. Preparing Negative Inventory RCA Report. Preparing RCA of Huge Shrinkage Store. Preparing Monthly Schedule of Inventory audit & Perpetual Inventory. Before Inventory Audit check all logistics transaction at store.
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Chandra Shekhar Bhatt
- Date of Birth: 07/01/85
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Executive (Inventory Auditor)
Noble Group
11.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager (LP & Inventory Auditor)
Reliance retail Ltd.
02.2024 - 10.2024
Sr. Executive (Loss Prevention Officer & Warehouse Auditor)
Spencer’s Retail Ltd. (RPSG Group)
03.2022 - 02.2024
Sr. Executive (NSO LP & Inventory Auditor)
Air plaza Retail Holdings Pvt. Ltd. (Vishal Mega Mart)
09.2018 - 03.2022
Sr. Inventory Auditor
NuFutue Digital India Pvt. Ltd. (Future Group)
12.2015 - 09.2018
Loss Prevention Executive & Inventory Auditor
RWL Health World Pvt.Ltd. (Religare)
10.2013 - 11.2015
BBA - B.com
Kumaon University Nainital
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