Inventory Count Analyst – Chennai

About the role

Vestas is seeking an Inventory Count Analyst to lead the physical stock count process for its AME region, based in Chennai. The role ensures accurate inventory records across warehouses and service locations, supporting reliable service operations and optimal working capital.

Key responsibilities

• Schedule, plan and coordinate annual physical stock counts with regional stakeholders and warehouse teams.
• Execute inventory management activities in compliance with company policies, financial controls and global standards.
• Perform critical inventory transactions and stock reconciliation in Inventory Management (IM) and Warehouse Management (WM) systems.
• Investigate, analyse and resolve quantity and location discrepancies.
• Monitor inventory accuracy metrics and align stock count activities with finance timelines.
• Review product codes and documentation to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Drive process‑improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy and reduce supply‑chain costs.
• Prepare and present monthly inventory and financial reports to management.
• Collaborate with regional teams to meet Service Level Agreements for stock counts.
• Support audit requirements and ensure proper documentation of count results.

Required profile

• 3–7 years of experience in inventory stock count and cycle count activities.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Graduation in Engineering or a related field (or postgraduate qualification).

Required skills

• Proficiency with Inventory Management (IM) systems.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management (WM) systems.