Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
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Job Description
Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
About Kheyti
Kheyti is an agritech startup that helps smallholder farmers battle climate change. We design and deliver lowcost techenabled solutions to boost incomes and build resilience for farmers across India. We exist to increase incomes for farmers affected by climate. Our goal is to make climatesmart agriculture accessible at scale.
The Opportunity
We re looking for an execution focused supply chain professional to manage procurement operations vendor partnerships and field coordination including greenhouse installations across various geographies. This role will be primarily responsible for sourcing purchasing and inventory planning while also supporting other areas of supply chain management such as logistics coordination ensuring costeffective and timely procurement in close collaboration with internal teams and external partners
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Hyderabad
Reporting to: Head Supply Chain
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Procurement Execution: Implement procurement strategies aligned with the Annual Operating Plan including makevsbuy decisions costquality optimization and ensuring timely availability of materials.
Demand Forecasting & Inventory Planning: Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and maintain optimal stock levels minimizing overstock or stockouts.
Vendor Management: Identify onboard and manage greenhouse structure and labor vendors with clear SLAs and longterm performance tracking. Build reliable vendor ecosystems to support installation and scale.
Installation Oversight: Coordinate with installation and repair teams to ensure smooth delivery handover and execution of installations across multiple states.
Logistics & Warehousing: Align closely with the logistics and warehouse team to ensure timely dispatches material flow and interlocation coordination while supporting inventory accuracy.
EndtoEnd Quality Oversight: Drive quality control across the supply chain from material receipt from vendors through warehousing to installation and postinstallation stages ensuring consistency performance tracking and timely corrective actions.
Ideal Candidate
You re a a handson operator with a builder mindset energized by scaling systems in highgrowth crossfunctional environments. You thrive on taking ownership from negotiating with vendors to unblocking bottlenecks in the field and bring a sharp eye for both detail and delivery. You build strong vendor partnerships manage costs without compromising on quality and ensure smooth coordination across teams and geographies. While deeply rooted in execution you think ahead and create scalable processes. Above all you are driven by the opportunity to create meaningful lasting impact for smallholder farmers.
MustHaves
5 years of experience in supply chain roles including procurement vendor ops and execution
Proven experience in managing endtoend Supply chain operations including sourcing vendor management.
Team leadership experience including direct management of geographically distributed teams (10 15 members or more)
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills; executionfocused
NicetoHaves
Exposure to rural or agribased operations especially in emerging markets.
Experience in startups or fastscaling organizations ideally in a builder or processsetup role.
Familiarity with Zoho Inventory ERP tools or other digital supply chain systems.
Not a Fit
Professionals with siloed experience (e.g. only procurement or only warehousing)
Those without on ground & cross functional execution experience
Hiring Process
Resume shortlist
Round 1 interview HR Call
Round 2 interview Manager
Field Visit Case study Final interview
Procurement, Purchasing, Sourcing, Supply Chain
Employment Type
Full Time
