Procurement Manager

Company Description

BOOMBAY is a modern food brand reimagining your everyday meals. We craft sauces, dips, spreads, and dressings that are 100% natural, plant-based, and packed with bold global flavours. No refined oils, no refined sugarjust clean, delicious food thats good for you. We're a young, driven team building something meaningful (and tasty!) from the ground up.

Role Description

This is a full-time position based in Mumbai. We are looking for a Procurement Manager who can:

• Understand and uphold the regenerative nature of our supply chain and packaging systems.
• Continuously source ingredients that meet our cost, taste, and sustainability standards, while staying ahead of supply risks.
• Negotiate rates, credit terms, storage, and warehousing with current and new vendors.
• Build and maintain a seasonal ingredient blocking calendar, aligned with our projections.
• Work closely with R&D to understand sourcing and packaging requirements as we develop new products.
• Run internal quality checks on all raw materials and packaging materials, and coordinate with vendors when there's a deviation.
• Optimize packaging material costs and manage relationships with PM suppliers across rates, warehousing, credit terms, and payment terms.
• Coordinate with the production team on RM inward quantities and quality, and with the accounts team on invoice processing.
• Be the single point of contact for all RM and PM vendors.

What we're looking for

• A genuine interest and understanding in the sustainable sourcing of ingredients.
• 36 years of experience in procurement, ideally in F&B, FMCG, or D2C for both raw materials and packaging.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build long-term vendor relationships rather than transactional ones.
• Organized enough to run a blocking calendar, proactive enough to anticipate supply risks before they hit.
• Comfortable owning end-to-end accountability.