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SAROJ KUMAR JENA

SAROJ KUMAR JENA

Assistant Manager - Process Excellence
Khorda

Summary

Results-driven operations and inventory professional with 3+ years of experience in warehouse management, supply chain operations, and inventory control. Skilled in optimizing workflows, implementing process improvements, and leveraging data for operational efficiency. Proficient in RF scanning, cycle counting, and cross-functional coordination. Eager to contribute to a dynamic organization by driving performance, embracing new technologies, and aligning with business goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Manager

Croma
04.2025 - Current

Core Implementation Team – Pan-India WMS Deployment, Supply Chain Projects.

  • Spearheaded the nationwide WMS (Blue Yonder) rollout, including pilot execution in Surat, and SOP documentation.
  • Led process design, BRD preparation, and implementation of OMS, TMS, SFDC, I-Freight, SAP, and centralized Trade-In ("Ekatrikaran") projects.
  • Oversaw UAT execution and developed test scenarios to ensure system readiness and functional alignment.
  • Directed key user training (KUT) and change management for new systems/processes adoption.
  • Executed pan-India deployments of E-way Bill (Taxilla), load creation, dispatch, and shipment tracking (I-Freight).
  • Managed inventory bin migration from SAP to WMS across distribution centers.
  • Championed quality control, feasibility checks, and operational enhancements in pan-India.

Senior Executive, Outbound Ecom

Croma
09.2022 - 03.2025

Led outbound operations across 32 stores and 3 cross docks, handling 1,000–1,500 daily shipments; scaled to 2,000–3,000 during peak sale periods. Achieved 100% compliance on CPD and MH benchmarks with zero misshipments. Ensured 100% accurate forward shipment manifest creation and 3PL packing adherence. Initiated process improvements to optimize picker travel time and reduce outbound TAT. Delivered cost-saving initiatives through workflow redesign and resource planning. Conducted bi-monthly refresher training for off-roll outbound staff to enhance productivity. Managed weekly roster planning and system updates (Casper) for the off-roll workforce.

Operations Executive, LM XD & Vehicle Planning

Flipkart,India
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw last-mile operations and line-haul transportation from a high-volume distribution center in Odisha. Managed cross-functional deployment across inventory, inbound, outbound, and ensured strict adherence to KPIs and SOPs. Maintained real-time activity tracking, audit readiness, and Kaizen implementation for operational excellence. Ensured seamless shipment delivery to all districts of Odisha within committed SLAs. Supervised inbound/outbound workflows, ensuring quality receipt and dispatch of large appliances.

Education

CLASS XII - Science

RAJADHANI COLLEGE
01.2014 - 01.2016

BTech - Mechanical Engineering

KONARK INSITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
01.2016 - 01.2020

Skills

    Technical & Analytical Skills

  • AutoCAD C Programming Tally ERP9 Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data Analytics Process Excellence Business Documentation (BRD, SOP)
  • Supply Chain & Operations Management

  • WMS Implementation (Blue Yonder) Outbound & Inbound Planning
  • Inventory Management Middle Mile Coordination E-way Bill Compliance
  • Procurement & PR-PO Lifecycle Vendor & E-Commerce Operations
  • Mechanical & Shop Floor Proficiency

  • Lathe, Milling, and Grinding Operations Welding Techniques

Trainings And Certificates

  • Vocational Training in NALCO, Anugul, Learnt about UTILITY DEP, COMPRESSOR HOUSE, WATER SUPPLY, COOLING TOWER, and some basic knowledge about CAST HOUSE.
  • Vocational Training in NTPC, Talcher, Learnt the entire mechanism of Thermal Power Plant. (MECHANICAL PART). Knowledge about various parts and their function. Crushing Unit, Boiler and its auxiliaries, Turbine and its auxiliaries & Power Plant Safety.
  • HIRA + AIA training, Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, taking care of internal audit including safety in workplace and maintaining 5S. Material handling in overall DC. Weekly audit for overall DC (MSI, EHS & ERT).
  • AUTOMOBILE and IC Engine, IIT Bhubaneswar, Learnt about working of an IC Engine & its principles.

Accomplishments

    Star Performer & CPL Winner

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Croma
04.2025 - Current

Senior Executive, Outbound Ecom

Croma
09.2022 - 03.2025

Operations Executive, LM XD & Vehicle Planning

Flipkart,India
08.2020 - 09.2022

BTech - Mechanical Engineering

KONARK INSITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
01.2016 - 01.2020

CLASS XII - Science

RAJADHANI COLLEGE
01.2014 - 01.2016
SAROJ KUMAR JENAAssistant Manager - Process Excellence