Manager - Procurement

About Swiggy

Swiggy is India’s leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach to logistics and a solution-first approach to consumer demands. With a presence in 500+ cities across India, partnerships with hundreds of thousands of restaurants, an employee base of over 5000, a 2 lakh strong independent fleet of Delivery Executives, we deliver unparalleled convenience driven by continuous innovation. Built on the back of robust ML technology and fueled by terabytes of data processed every day, Swiggy offers a fast, seamless and reliable delivery experience for millions of customers across India.From starting out as a hyperlocal food delivery service in 2014, to becoming India’s leading on-demand convenience platform today, our capabilities result not only in lightning-fast delivery for customers, but also in a productive and fulfilling experience for our employees.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the WH Availability of Top GMV Contributing brands across Business Categories for Instamart
• Vendor and Brand Management: Develop and maintain healthy relationships with brands and vendors to ensure seamless operations and issue resolution. Sound knowledge of FMCG , Category Management & Operations.
• Responsible for tracking and improving fill rates on a Weekly monthly basis .
• Responsible for Master & fulfillment management , tracking the shipment delivered under the lead time and working on reducing the lead time wherever it is higher.
• To display the highest level of ownership in terms of maintaining the availability and achieving the targets set.
• Will be responsible for Fill Rate Reconciliation with Top brands , perform RCA on the drop bucket and create a roadmap to reduce the gap.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with Planning, Category, Finance, Catalog, and Warehouse teams to ensure coordinated efforts and optimal outcomes.
• Finance and Payment Management: Address Brand payment & Reconciliation issues promptly, demonstrating a solid understanding of financial processes.
• Lead a team of Brand SCM Manager / Assistant Managers (3-4), fostering a high performance team with collaborative and productive work environment.
  
  

Desired Candidate

• MBA Graduate with sound knowledge about Category & Operations Management.
• Knowledge & Understanding: Good knowledge and understanding of FMCG Q- commerce will be an added advantage, 5-6 Years of experience in eCommerce, FMCG or Procurement , Vendor Management , Key Account Management
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with team members, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
• Excel Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Financial Acumen: Fair understanding of finance and payment processes to manage vendor payment issues efficiently.
• Team Player: Strong team player who can collaborate effectively with various departments.
• Ownership: Ready to take ownership of tasks and responsibilities, demonstrating accountability and commitment.
• The ability to work independently or in cross-functional teams.
• Problem Solving approach.
• Good Negotiation Skills
  
  

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regard to race, colour, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law"