Audit Team Lead

Job Title: Team Lead Audit (Inventory & Asset Protection)

Location: Best Price Store, Aurangabad Reporting to: Assistant Manager Asset Protection (AM-AP)

Role Overview

As the TL Audit, you will be the guardian of inventory accuracy. You will lead a team to ensure that whats on the shelves matches whats in the system, directly impacting the stores profitability. We are looking for a detail-oriented leader who thrives on data integrity and team development.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Integrity: Lead physical merchandise counts, investigate variances (shrinkage or overages), and perform system adjustments to maintain 100% stock accuracy.
• Reporting & Analysis: Generate and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reports to identify trends and process gaps.
• Audit Management: Oversee the completion of all periodic audits as per the store schedule and the guidance of the AM-AP.
• Team Leadership: Identify and mentor High-Potential (HIPO) candidates within the department to ensure a strong talent pipeline and team retention.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build strong rapport with all store departments to promote a culture of transparency and open communication.
• Confidentiality: Handle sensitive financial and inventory data with the highest level of integrity.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience: Proven experience in retail auditing, inventory management, or warehouse operations.
• Leadership: Ability to manage a team and step up as the person-in-charge in the absence of the AM-AP.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for internal reporting and team meetings.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel and inventory management software.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

We believe our strength lies in our differences. We are a diversity-first employer. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ethnicities, age groups, and backgrounds. We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels they belong and has an equal opportunity to grow.