VP-Procurement
Operations | Delhi NCR
Key Responsibilities
- Procurement Strategy & Planning
- Own end-to-end procurement across fresh produce, packaging, and critical consumables
- Develop long-term sourcing and vendor strategies aligned to cost, quality, and scale objectives
- Build forecasting and inventory planning processes that support 5x+ volume growth
- Vendor Development & Governance
- Identify, evaluate, and manage a diverse supplier network across geographies
- Establish strong governance for vendor onboarding, contract compliance, and performance monitoring
- Drive cost optimization and margin improvements through strategic negotiations and vendor development
- Tech-Enabled Procurement & Data Analytics
- Collaborate with Product and Tech teams to deploy real-time dashboards, pricing models, and procurement automation
- Track procurement KPIs, pricing trends, and wastage reduction metrics for leadership visibility
- Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Alignment
- Mentor and scale a high-performing procurement, planning, and quality team
- Work closely with Ops, Category, and Supply Chain to ensure demand planning accuracy and supply continuity
Who You Are 12–15+ years in procurement or sourcing, preferably in agri, food, FMCG, or high-volume supply chains
Proven success in building procurement processes for fast-scaling businesses
Strong commercial acumen and data-driven negotiation skills
Deep understanding of vendor ecosystems, pricing volatility, and risk management
First-principles thinker with a builder’s mindset and hands-on leadership