Fresh Produce Procurement Associate (Fruits & Vegetables)

About GrocerApp

GrocerApp is building Pakistan’s most efficient instant e-grocery delivery network — connecting customers to fresh, high-quality groceries in under 60 minutes. We’re now expanding our fresh produce operations and looking for someone passionate about fruits, vegetables, and quality sourcing.

Role Overview

We’re hiring a Fresh Produce Procurement Associate responsible for daily buying, quality sorting, and coordination with local vendors and suppliers for fruits and vegetables. The role is hands-on and field-based — ideal for someone who understands market dynamics and quality control.

Key Responsibilities

• Visit local markets (e.g., Badami Bagh, Shah Alam, etc.) daily to purchase fruits and vegetables.
• Ensure best quality at optimal prices by negotiating with wholesalers and farmers.
• Sort and grade produce before sending to darkstores / warehouse.
• Maintain daily purchase logs, rates, and wastage reports.
• Build strong relationships with reliable vendors and growers.
• Coordinate with the warehouse and operations team to ensure timely supply and minimal spoilage.
• Monitor market trends, seasonal changes, and price fluctuations.
• Report to the Category/Procurement Manager on quality, supply issues, and opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years experience in fruits/vegetable procurement or retail market buying.
• Strong knowledge of local mandi system and produce quality assessment.
• Good negotiation and communication skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable with early morning market visits.
• Basic reporting and documentation ability (Excel/WhatsApp reporting).
• Reliable and trustworthy with attention to detail.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary + performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to grow into Category / Procurement Executive role.
• Fast-paced, dynamic work environment in a high-growth startup.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs45,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person