Sourcing Manager – F&V

Location: Pune – Wagholi
Experience: 7–14+ Years
Industry: Retail / FMCG / E-commerce
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners to 15 Days Only

KPN Fresh is looking for an experienced Sourcing Manager – F&V to manage end-to-end Fruits & Vegetables sourcing and procurement for the Pune region.

• Manage F&V sourcing and procurement for Pune.
• Develop and manage relationships with farmers, vendors, aggregators and mandi partners.
• Negotiate prices, quality and supply terms.
• Monitor market prices, seasonality and product availability.
• Ensure required quality, freshness and availability of F&V.
• Control procurement cost, wastage, rejection and shrinkage.
• Identify new suppliers and alternate sourcing channels.
• Work closely with Category, Quality, Supply Chain, DC and Operations teams.
• Visit farms, mandis and supplier locations as required.

• 7–14+ years of experience in F&V / Fresh Produce Sourcing or Procurement.
• Experience in Retail, FMCG, Grocery, Modern Trade or E-commerce.
• Strong farmer/mandi sourcing, vendor management and negotiation experience.
• Good knowledge of F&V markets, pricing, quality and seasonality.
• Strong communication, analytical and stakeholder-management skills.

Important: Candidates who can join immediately or within 15 days will be considered.