Job Title: Operations Executive – Orange Juice Vending Machines
Location: Coimbatore
Company: Happy Squish Foods and Beverages (JoozATM)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Operations Executive to manage the day-to-day operations of our automated fresh beverage vending-machine network under the JoozATM brand.
The candidate will be responsible for ensuring smooth machine operations, timely replenishment of raw materials and packaging, coordination with technicians and field staff, inventory management, hygiene and quality compliance, and monitoring the performance of machines and locations.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a quick-growing startup environment, managing multiple activities simultaneously, solving field-level operational problems, and taking ownership of operational targets.
Key Responsibilities1. Machine Operations
- Monitor daily operation of all JoozATM vending machines.
- Ensure machines are operational, clean, hygienic, and adequately stocked.
- Monitor machine downtime and coordinate with technicians for quick resolution.
- Maintain preventive-maintenance schedules.
- Track machine performance and identify recurring operational issues.
- Coordinate machine installation, relocation and commissioning.
2. Raw Material & Inventory Management
- Plan and monitor procurement of oranges, lemons/limes and other raw materials.
- Coordinate with suppliers, transporters and warehouse personnel.
- Maintain adequate inventory levels at each operating location.
- Monitor fruit quality, wastage and shelf life.
- Maintain stock records for fruits, cups, straws, sealing films and other consumables.
- Develop systems to minimize material wastage and operational losses.
3. Field Operations
- Coordinate daily activities of field staff, machine operators and technicians.
- Plan machine visits, replenishment schedules and maintenance visits.
- Conduct regular site inspections.
- Ensure machines are operating accordin