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| VAS | Full-time
About FarMart:
FarMart is a modern food supply network connecting farming communities, food businesses, and consumers. We are seamlessly integrating food value chains. We source produce scalably via our first-mile platform, optimize processing through an asset-light model, and subsequently distribute finished food digitally. By consolidating complex supply and distribution channels on a single platform, we are changing the way food is bought and sold in India and the world. Our mission is to create more resilient, reliable, and rewarding food value chains for humanity. At FarMart, we're dedicated to building the good food economy.
We're proud to be backed by renowned venture capitalists, including General Catalyst, Matrix Partners, Omidyar Network, and Avaana Capital, who invest in sustainable and purpose-driven tech companies. Our trusted partners include industry leaders like ITC, Sugna, Adani, Olam, Britannia, Glencoe, and Coffeco, among many others.
Our mission is to provide clean, nutritious and sustainably sourced food products that empower consumers to make healthy choices while ensuring transparency, traceability and affordability. We aim to bridge the gap between farms and tables, nurturing trust through innovation, quality and environmental stewardship.
We are embarking on our journey into the consumer packaged goods, dedicated to creating affordable, reliable, and consistently high-quality staples with an omni channel access to consumer.
Company Link: https://www.farmart.co/About-us
Linkedin Link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/farmart-app-os/
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Position: Sourcing & Operations Manager
Location: Gurgaon
Job Summary: The Sourcing cum Operations professionals will be responsible for overseeing the sourcing strategy of different categories of staples, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring efficient operational processes within the organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of agri-value chain expertise, supply chain management, quality management and risk management in commodities / staples
Key Responsibilities:
Sourcing Strategy:
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Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery of Commodities.
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Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term partnerships.
Supplier Management:
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Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure high-quality standards and timely deliveries.
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Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies.
Operations Management:
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Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient processes from sourcing to delivery.
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Collaborate with logistics teams to streamline supply chain activities.
Quality Control & management
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Build and strengthen the processes to ensure right quality of staples , with consistency
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Implement total quality management
Data Analysis:
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Analyze market trends, supplier pricing, and product availability to inform sourcing decisions.
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Utilize data to drive continuous improvement in sourcing and operations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
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Work closely with sales, marketing, and finance teams to align sourcing strategies with overall business objectives.
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Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.
Compliance and Sustainability:
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Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
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Promote sustainable sourcing practices and explore eco-friendly options.
Qualifications:
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MBA( Top Tier Colleges)
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3- 7 years of experience in sourcing and operations, preferably within the agricultural sector.
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Strong negotiation skills and experience in supplier relationship management.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Proficient in using sourcing and supply chain management software.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What we offer you:
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A flat and transparent culture with an incredibly high learning curve and a swanky informal workspace which defines our open and vibrant work culture
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Opportunity to solve new and challenging problems with a high scope of innovation, complete ownership of the product, chance to conceptualize and implement your solutions
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Opportunity to work with incredible peers and be a part of the Tech revolution
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Most importantly, a chance to be associated with big impact early in your career
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