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Zepto

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 Engineering Manager
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Our Story
 
 
 
 Zepto is a fast-growing startup that delivers products in 10 minutes through an optimised network of dark stores that we're building across the country! Within a year after launching, we've raised $360 million from marquee investors in Silicon Valley and India.
 
 
 Our investors include Y Combinator, Nexus Venture Partners, and many more! We&rsquo;ve built out one of the best startup teams in India, with Senior Executives from Uber, Flipkart, Dream11, PhonePe, Goldman Sachs, Pepperfry, and institutions like Stanford, INSEAD, IITs, and IIMs.
 
 
 
 
 
 The magic of Zepto is our ability to consistently deliver 2,500+ products in 10 minutes flat. It's the core of what we do, and the reason why we&rsquo;ve been able to grow so fast with phenomenal customer love. Our mission is simple: to make 10-minute delivery the new normal.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Engineering @ Zepto
 
 
 
 Building for scale, rapid iterative development, and customer-centric product thinking at each step define every day for a Zepto engineer. If building technology that impacts millions, brainstorming with some of the best minds in the country, executing at lightning speed, product-driven thinking, and owning your work from start to finish excites you, then Zepto is the right place for you.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Primary Responsibilities
 
 
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 You not only have the technical chops to roll up sleeves and provide technical leadership to major projects but also build and manage a team of top noch engineers.
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 You not only optimize your own code but make sure engineers are able to optimize theirs.
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 As an Engineering Manager you manage your business goals, contribute to product strategy and help develop your team
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 Create clear career paths for team members and help them grow with regular &amp; deep mentoring.
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 Perform regular performance evaluation and share and see feedback.
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 Our world-class software engineers are just getting started -- and as a manager, you guide the way. You are their default mentor.
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 You work closely with Product Management, Business Development and Operations team and enable them by providing scalable and high quality technology solutions at a rapid pace
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 You set up best practices for development and champion their adoption and at the same time Architect &amp; design technically robust, flexible and scalable solutions
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 You work with designers, business analysts, and product managers to estimate and plan projects in an Agile environment
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 Perform well in uncertainties and collaborate and work with unclear interfaces to other teams in our rapidly evolving organizations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What Are We Looking For?
 
 
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 B.E/B.Tech or any other similar qualification with experience as a tech leader and people manager for at least 8+ years.
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 Experience of managing teams and delivering high-quality projects on time.
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 Experience with building, developing and coaching teams of best technical talent in the Industry.
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 Experience with managing diverse teams and delivering high-quality projects on time.
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 Deep understanding of technology and architecture in a highly scalable and available setup.
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 Experience with new open source technologies and their adoption into product development etc.
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 Experience with new open source technologies and their adoption into product.
 
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Engineering Manager (Backend)

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 Your Role
 
 
 
 We are looking for an experienced and dynamic buying manager to join our category team. This role is essential in shaping the product assortment and ensuring that we offer a compelling and diverse range of products to our customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in buying and merchandising, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven track record in an ecommerce environment
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 Product Assortment:
 
 
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 Source and select a wide range of products that align with our category strategy and meet customer demands.
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 Conduct market research to identify new trends, product opportunities, and competitive offerings.
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 Develop and maintain a well-balanced and profitable product assortment.
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 Supplier Relationship Management:
 
 
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 Establish and nurture strong relationships with suppliers, brands, and manufacturers.
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 Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts to secure favorable deals and exclusivity where possible.
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 Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and high-quality standards of products.
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 Inventory Management:
 
 
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 Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize excess inventory.
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 Analyze sales data and forecast demand to make informed purchasing decisions.
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 Implement strategies to manage slow-moving inventory and reduce obsolescence.
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 Sales and Marketing Collaboration:
 
 
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 Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to develop promotional strategies that drive product visibility and sales.
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 Coordinate with the merchandising team to ensure effective product placement and presentation.
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 Customer Focus:
 
 
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 Champion a customer-centric approach in all buying decisions, ensuring products meet customer expectations and preferences.
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 Utilize customer feedback and insights to refine product assortment and enhance the shopping experience.
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 Ensure the highest standards of quality and satisfaction in all purchased products.
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 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
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 Proven track record of successful product selection and supplier negotiations.
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 Strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
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 Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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 Deep understanding of category trends and consumer behavior.
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 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
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 Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
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 Proficiency in using buying and inventory management software.
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Category Manager - Buy Side

Join Zepto and explore 2   exciting career opportunities. They're hiring for various roles with options for remote or on-site work. Apply today and become part of their innovative team.

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Engineering Manager (Backend)

Category Manager - Buy Side