We are Licious and we are a Bengaluru based meat and seafood company founded in 2015 by Abhay Hanjura and Vivek Gupta, our founders, foodies and friends. We pride ourselves on being India’s most successful D2C food-tech brand operating in 20 cities across the country delighting over 32 lac customers with our de-licious fresh meat and seafood
Think you have what it takes to be the magic ingredient in the recipe that is Licious? Read on…
What makes the role meaty?
Licious is looking for an Egg Sourcing Manager to build and manage a reliable, scalable and quality-led sourcing network for its growing egg portfolio.
The role will have central ownership of egg sourcing across multiple varieties, including:
• Classic Eggs
• Vitamin D / Fortified Eggs
• Brown / Country Eggs
• Other differentiated egg propositions as the portfolio expands
The role will be responsible not only for procurement and pricing, but for building end-to-end visibility and control from the farm/source to Licious receiving points.
A key objective will be to ensure that the right material is available at the right source, in the right specification, at the right time and at the right cost.
The manager will work closely with farmers, aggregators, packers, vendors, Quality, Operations, Demand Planning, Logistics, Category and Finance teams.
Key Responsibilities
1. Central Egg Sourcing
• Own sourcing strategy for the Licious egg portfolio across India.
• Develop and manage sourcing for Classic, Vitamin D/Fortified, Brown, Country and other differentiated egg varieties.
• Build a robust network of farmers, layer farms, aggregators, packers and strategic suppliers.
• Identify new sourcing clusters and develop alternate supply sources to reduce supply concentration.
• Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, payment terms, specifications and service levels with suppliers.
• Establish competitive sourcing benchmarks across regions.
2. Farmer & Supplier Onboarding
• Identify and onboard suitable layer farmer
📌 Manager - Egg Sourcing (India)
🏢 Licious
📍 India