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Updated 21 May 2024

Sears Holdings Supply Chain Manager Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you collaborate with your sourcing team to ensure the best cost is obtain?
  • Ans. 

    I collaborate with my sourcing team by regularly communicating, setting clear goals, analyzing data, and negotiating with suppliers.

    • Regularly communicate with sourcing team to discuss cost-saving opportunities

    • Set clear goals and expectations for cost reduction initiatives

    • Analyze data to identify areas for cost optimization

    • Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible pricing

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Multiple leases with their unique questions related to their ownership.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Give an example of a difficult situation you handled succu.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Remember that your ‘presence’ is likely the most important trait looked for.

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Based on Resume.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Be on-time
2. Dress well
3. Pass the Written Test, if scored well
interviews are not too lengthy.
4. Be prepared to answer each and everything mentioned on your resume.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2022.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The basic aptitude question and how fast you crack it within the given time

Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. What do you know about SCM
  • Ans. 

    SCM stands for Supply Chain Management. It involves the coordination and management of all activities involved in the production and delivery of goods and services.

    • SCM involves the planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivery of products or services

    • It aims to optimize the supply chain to reduce costs and improve efficiency

    • SCM includes activities such as inventory management, logistics, and procurement

    • Examples of SCM...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Are you willing to work for hours without holidays

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you like Supply Chain management its a good option

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Operating process at ur previous company
  • Q2. What is Lifo and fifo
  • Ans. 

    Lifo and fifo are inventory management methods used to track the flow of goods.

    • Lifo stands for Last In, First Out, meaning the most recently received items are sold first.

    • Fifo stands for First In, First Out, meaning the oldest items in inventory are sold first.

    • Lifo is often used for products with a short shelf life, while fifo is used for products with a longer shelf life.

    • For example, a grocery store might use fifo for...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Answer every question with confidence.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All questions will be regarding the Operations and Real time challenges in your previous Company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be realistic and confident
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self intro, experience, reason for job change, salary expectations, exposure
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Detailed discussion on experience, strengths and weaknesses, challenges faced, scenario based questions
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current Project design and questions related to that
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Architecture discussion.. use case

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very bad experience overall.. after 6 round of interview receuiter asked all documents , salary and then ghosted me. Not at all professional. Especially in India. Whatever is the result you should let candidate know. I had call with hiring manager where he explained what my role wud look like and even after that walmart ghosted me.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Existing job and salary.
  • Ans. 

    Currently employed as a Marketing Manager with a salary of $80,000 per year.

    • Currently employed as a Marketing Manager

    • Salary is $80,000 per year

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Location and details of existing job.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - plan to prepare information regarding FMCG knowledge and warehouse management.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tel me your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced professional with a strong background in leadership and team management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in management roles

    • Proven track record of successfully leading teams to achieve goals

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to problem-solve and make strategic decisions

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Working in dabur

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. They asked about my experience in procurement, negotiations skill during purchasing, team handling, what type of materials I was purchased in my previous job etc etc
  • Ans. Just share my experience with out any fear... Discuss briefly about my previous job role, achievement, team handling experience etc etc
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I got this job from naukri. Com. They choose my cv from naukri. Com. Always face interview without fear.. Ans the qus truthfully.... Try your best to clarify about your previous job role, achievement... You always try to convince them that you will be the best option for them....

Sears Holdings Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Sears Holdings Supply Chain Manager interview?
Sears Holdings interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Sears Holdings interview process are One-on-one Round and Group Discussion.

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