Lead - Capex

Swiggy Instamart, is building the convenience grocery segment in India. We offer more than 10000 items to our customers within 10-15 mins. We are striving to augment our consumer promise of enabling unparalleled convenience by making grocery delivery instant and delightful. Instamart has been operating in 30+ cities across India and plan to expand to a few more soon. We have seen immense love from the customers till now and are excited to redefine how India shops.

Job Description: Manage the capital expenditure for Insta mart for New expansion, R&D and Regular operations.

• Work closely with Ops team / Process excellence teams to understand the various Materials (Racks, Cooling equipments , etc.) requirements. Based on these research products available in the market.
• Negotiate the rates for the equipment with the identified vendors and prepare a comparison chart. Send it for approval to Project head and Biz Finance.
• Identify and source various vendors for Racking, equipment, MEP (mechanical, electrical and Plumbing).
• Identify work on cost saving, alternate vendor development, digitization etc. initiatives
• Negotiate with vendors and suppliers to ensure that all items are procured and delivered within budget and time constraints.
• Evaluate vendors on a periodic basis based on cost. Quality, time and service levels.
• Conduct random quality check/ audits on all material purchased from different vendors. Collect feedback from the Operation/Store team
• Liaise with various internal teams (Store Ops/ Process excellence team / R&D/ finance) for procurement activities.
• Manage strategic projects such as alternate vendor development for e-procurement, participate in regular cross-functional category team meetings as the strategic sourcing lead to make sourcing recommendations and highlights supply risks
• Liaise with Vendor to ensure timely delivery of the procured equipment and their payment.
• Collect all warranty cards of different equipment and maintain a tracker for the same.
• Collect PR/POs and documenting them for future reference.

Job Specification:

• Graduate from any stream
• Minimum- with 2-3 years from Capex background

Functional Competencies :

• Knowledge of equipments used in the Ecommerce/Kitchens along with specifications
• Brands selling equipment
• Vendor management
• Knowledge of warranty/ Guarantee