Vegrow is in the business of fresh fruits & vegetables with an addressable market size of $43 Bn Vegrow is a tech platform partnering with farmers, aggregating supply, and selling the produce to organized & semi-organised demand. Vegrow believes in creating value at the farm over supply chain efficiencies. Through partnership, Vegrow simplifies farming and increases the land utilization for farmers, thereby creating value. Vegrow has partnered with 500+ farmers and has India wide presence, marketing the fresh produce to over 100 customers across contemporary trade exporters & wholesaler segments. Vegrow has championed wealth creation at the farm by helping the farmer “Produce the buy” and intelligently match make.
Job Description
Procurement lead is a leadership role, who shall be responsible for sourcing & driving strategic initiatives in a select commodities with territory sourcing managers reporting across the country.
1. Build sourcing capabilities for fruits and vegetables from farmers across the country
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Responsible for building capabilities & executing multiple models of sourcing.
3. Strategic planning, resource deployment & monitoring
4. Drive strategic initiatives across sourcing vertical viz. market intelligence etc.
5. Manage day to day sourcing & operations for select commodities across the country
6. Build supply chain for select commodities from sourcing locations to across the country
7. Innovate & Implement pre-harvest & post-harvest engagement models with farmers
Qualifications
1. Education Qualification of ABM/BSc. / MSc. Agriculture or Horticulture from reputed college.
2. At least 5 years of field experience in fruits & vegetables procurement from farmers
3. Someone with crop development experience, working closely with farmers will be preferred
4. Someone with exposure to input sales also, will be preferred.
5. Someone with exposure to sourcing Pomegranate/Citrus/grapes/Apples will be preferred
Additional Information
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📌 Procurement Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Vegrow
📍 Bengaluru
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