Ahead of The Big Billion Days (TBBD) 2024, Flipkart has launched 11 new fulfillment centres (FCs) across nine cities, taking its total number in the country to 83, the Walmart group company said in a statement.
“With its commitment to socio-economic development, Flipkart remains focused on generating employment opportunities, creating over 100,000 new jobs within its supply chain across the country. This is aimed at strengthening Flipkart’s operational capabilities, while empowering local communities and driving economic growth during this year’s festive season,” the statement said.
Flipkart He said the new job roles will be spread across various supply chain verticals, including inventory managers, warehouse associates, logistics coordinators, Kirana partners and delivery drivers.
Most of the jobs created by e-commerce companies during festival season sales are seasonal in nature.
Flipkart said it will organise comprehensive training and skilling programmes that have been planned for new employees in the run-up to the festival season.
“The new hires will also contribute to Flipkart’s supply chain diversity vision, with a focus on employing more women, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTQAI+ community, reflecting the organisation’s commitment to maintaining an inclusive workplace,” the statement read.
Flipkart added that it is leveraging innovative technology to ensure seamless supply chain operations, optimized inventory management and improved product availability to meet the growing demand, particularly during the upcoming festivals.
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