Job Title: Associate Manager - Supply Ops

Location: Bengaluru/Gurgaon Reporting To: Head of Launch Ops

Department: Retention Level: L5 Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Associate Manager – Supply Operations to join our Puja Category Launch Team. This role will focus on executing and managing on-ground operations, onboarding service partners, and coordinating with temples and vendors to ensure seamless stock and content readiness for launch.

Key Responsibilities:

Ground Operations: Manage on-ground supply and logistics for puja materials; ensure timely execution and quality control.
Onboarding: Identify and onboard pandits/vendors; ensure documentation, training, and SOP compliance.
Temple Coordination: Liaise with temples for stock availability and video content; manage permissions and scheduling.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Coordinate across internal teams and field partners to ensure smooth execution.
Reporting: Track progress, share regular updates, and drive continuous process improvements.

Key Deliverables:

Ground Operations: Execute on-ground supply/logistics; ensure timely and quality delivery of puja materials.
Vendor Onboarding: Identify, onboard, and train pandits/vendors; ensure documentation and SOP adherence.
Temple Coordination: Liaise with temples for stock, content, permissions, and scheduling.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Coordinate with internal teams and partners for smooth launch execution.
Reporting: Track progress, share regular updates, and drive process improvements.

What We’re Looking For:

2–4 years of experience in operations, vendor management, or supply chain roles; startup or FMCG background preferred.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Willingness to travel and manage on-ground operations hands-on.
Fluency in English and at least one regional language (Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, etc.).
Ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
Passion for Indian spiritual and cultural traditions is a plus.
Share your CV at sachin.dasar@appsforbharat.com for a quick turnaround!