Job Description – Brand Onboarding Manager (Grocery & FMCG )
Position: Brand Onboarding Manager – Grocery & FMCG
Department: Product & Vendor Development
Location: Netaji Subhash Place, Pitampura, New Delhi
Reports to: HOD Operations
Role Overview:
The Brand Onboarding Manager will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new grocery and FMCG brands/vendors into our retail ecosystem. This role ensures smooth integration of partner brands into our platform, compliance with company policies, and alignment with consumer demand and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Brand Identification & Acquisition:
- Research and identify potential FMCG and grocery brands suitable for onboarding.
- Build a pipeline of suppliers and negotiate partnerships aligned with business goals.
Onboarding & Vendor Management:
- Manage end-to-end onboarding process of new brands/vendors.
- Ensure proper documentation, contracts, compliance, and pricing structures are in place.
- Coordinate SKU listing, product cataloging, and digital/retail visibility.
Cross-Functional Coordination:
- Work closely with Procurement, Operations, Marketing, and Finance teams to ensure smooth vendor integration.
- Collaborate with category managers to align onboarding with consumer demand and seasonal trends.
Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partner brands.
- Act as the key point of contact for escalations and vendor-related issues.
Performance Monitoring:
- Track sales performance of newly onboarded brands.
- Provide data-driven insights and suggest promotional or placement strategies.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of FMCG & grocery sector, supply chain, and retail industry.
- Proven negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and market trends.
- Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, and retail ERP/CRM systems.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person