Source fresh fruits and vegetables from farmers, mandis, and vendors.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and field-oriented Procurement Specialist to manage sourcing of fresh fruits and vegetables from farmers, mandis, and vendors. The role focuses on ensuring consistent quality, competitive pricing, and efficient farm-to-market supply with minimal wastage.

What Youll Do

- Procure fruits and vegetables from farmers, mandis, FPOs, and aggregators

- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers

- Identify and onboard new sourcing partners and regions

- Plan and execute procurement based on demand forecasts

- Oversee grading, sorting, and packing at collection points

- Negotiate pricing, quality standards, and delivery timelines

- Track mandi prices, arrivals, and seasonal trends

- Coordinate logistics to ensure timely delivery (harvest-to-shelf)

- Monitor inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstocking

- Travel regularly to farms, mandis, and sourcing locations

What Were Looking For





- 2 5 years of experience in procurement (fresh produce / FMCG preferred)

- B.Sc. Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agribusiness (preferred)

- Solid exposure to mandi markets and vendor networks

- Good understanding of perishable supply chain and inventory management

- Strong negotiation, communication, and coordination skills

- Willingness to travel extensively for field operations

- Proficiency in local languages preferred

- Own vehicle preferred (fuel reimbursement provided)

Nice to Have

- Knowledge of grading, sorting, and post-harvest handling

- Understanding of crop cycles and seasonal trends

- Experience in HORECA, retail, or agri supply chains

- Basic knowledge of Excel or ERP tools

What You Get

- Fuel reimbursement (own vehicle)

- Provident Fund

- On-ground exposure to mandi systems and farm-to-market supply chains

Role Details

- Employment Type: Full-time

- Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

- Experience: 2 5 years

📌 Procurement Specialist (Hyderabad)
🏢 Kamala Farms
📍 Hyderabad