11 Sep
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Zulu
|
Bengaluru
Job Description
Role: Vendor Management – Buying & Operations
nExperience: 1–3 years
nFunction: Buying / Procurement / Vendor Management / Operations
nRole Overview
nZulu is building a fast-commerce platform for affordable Fashion, Home and General Merchandise, tailored for value-conscious India. We are reimagining how everyday utility products are discovered and delivered through a highly effective, inventory-led model focused on speed, affordability, and convenience. The company has raised two rounds of funding led by Stellaris and Chiratae and is building for large scale expansion across emerging Indian markets.
nWe are looking for a proactive and result-oriented professional to manage vendor
nrelationships, buying operations and day-to-day execution. The candidate will be
nresponsible for coordinating with external vendors, ensuring timely closure of business
nrequirements, negotiating with vendors and driving operational efficiency.
nKey Responsibilities
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- Manage day-to-day vendor communication and relationship management.n
- Coordinate with vendors for pricing,
product availability, orders,n
ndocumentation and operational requirements.
n• Drive buying activities including price negotiation, order placement and
ncommercial discussions.
n• Conduct regular follow-ups with vendors to ensure timely execution and
nclosure of pending actions.
n• Negotiate effectively with vendors to achieve better pricing, commercial terms
nand service levels.
n• Work closely with internal teams such as Category, Finance, Supply Chain,
nWarehouse and Operations to resolve vendor-related issues.
n• Track vendor performance and ensure adherence to agreed timelines and
ncommitments.
n• Take ownership of open issues and proactively work with external stakeholders
nto get things done.
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- Prepare and maintain MIS, trackers and reports using Excel.n
- Identify operational gaps and suggest ways to improve cost, availability,n
nturnaround time and v
📌 Key Account Manager (Bengaluru)
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