Senior Design Manager

We are currently looking to hire a  Sales Manager –(FMCG Division) to join our team.

Position:  Sales Manager (FMCG Division)

Location: Pune 

Experience Required: : 5–12 years of FMCG (Food) sales experience — experience in Modern Trade / E commerce / Quick Commerce / HoReCa is essential.

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA / Master’s in Marketing preferred.

Job Description :

We’re seeking a driven and detail-oriented Sales Manager to lead FMCG expansion across Modern Trade, Quick Commerce, HoReCa, and E-commerce (Amazon) channels.

The ideal candidate will combine strong sales acumen with operational discipline, brand understanding, and team leadership to drive growth and profitability across verticals.

Key Responsibilities :

Sales & Business Development

 Develop and execute sales strategies across Modern Trade, Quick Commerce, HoReCa, and E-commerce (Amazon) channels.

 Drive Quick Commerce tie-ups (Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, etc.)

ensuring consistent fill rates, visibility, and on-time delivery.

 Expand and manage Modern Trade business — new tie-ups, branding opportunities, and store-level execution.

 Acquire and manage HoReCa accounts, ensuring strong partnerships and growth.

 Explore and onboard new retail store tie-ups and distributors to strengthen reach and

market penetration.

 Maintain vertical-wise P&L accountability, ensuring profitability across all sales channels.

 Ensure payment cycles are monitored and reconciled as per company policy. E-Commerce & Brand Coordination

 Oversee Amazon listings and catalog management, ensuring all products are correctly priced, described, and optimized.

 Maintain online hygiene — ensuring accurate inventory, images, descriptions, ratings, and timely response to customer queries.

 Coordinate with the marketing team for updated creatives, offers, product launches, and campaign rollouts across digital platforms.

 Identify and execute branding opportunities within partner stores and online marketplaces.

Team & Operations :

 Conduct regular store and market visits to ensure proper visibility, placement, and compliance.

 Train, mentor, and develop the sales and promoter team to enhance performance and product knowledge.

 Maintain strong vendor relationships and follow-up for timely supply and collections.

 Collaborate closely with operations for smooth delivery logistics and minimal wastage (RTC losses).

 Provide market insights, competitor analysis, and category feedback to guide business strategy.

Qualifications & Requirements

 Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA / Master’s in Marketing preferred.

 5– 12 years of FMCG (Food) sales experience — experience in Modern Trade / E-commerce / Quick Commerce / HoReCa is essential.

 Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.

 Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

 Hands-on experience in Amazon / online retail operations preferred.

 Analytical mindset with sound knowledge of market trends, pricing, and brand visibility strategies.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide basic IT support for daily office operations

Perform data entry and maintain system records accurately

Assist in managing computers, printers, and other IT equipment

Support users with basic software, email, and system-related issues

Maintain IT-related documents, files, and reports

Ensure proper data backup and basic system maintenance

Coordinate with senior IT staff or external vendors when required

Required Skills:

Basic IT knowledge (computer hardware & software fundamentals)

Data entry skills with good accuracy

Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Basic understanding of Windows OS, internet, and email usage

Good attention to detail and organizational skills

Willingness to learn and grow

Job Description: Social Media Intern / Junior Social Media Executive

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Create engaging and creative content ideas for social media posts, stories, reels, and campaigns.
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and publishing content across various platforms.
• Stay updated with the latest social media trends, viral content, and platform updates.
• Coordinate with the design and marketing teams to create visually appealing content.
• Help with reel shooting, basic video creation, and content coordination.
• Write engaging captions, hashtags, and post descriptions.
• Monitor social media engagement and interact with the online community when required.
• Research competitors and industry trends to generate fresh content ideas.
• Support digital marketing activities and campaign execution as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (completed or pursuing) in Marketing, Business, Mass Communication, Journalism, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital marketing concepts.
• Passionate and enthusiastic about social media, content creation, and online branding.
• Eager to learn and build a career in social media marketing.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative mindset with the ability to think of fresh content ideas.
• Basic knowledge of Canva or other design tools is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of video editing tools such as CapCut, Premiere Pro, or similar software is an advantage.
• Familiarity with Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and trending content formats is preferred.
• Self-motivated, organized, and willing to take initiative.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

We're seeking an exceptional design leader to manage and guide a team of talented multidisciplinary designers in one of the fastest growing tech startups of the nation to drive it towards becoming the best design team in the industry.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Manage the team and the work-

• Own a team of multi-disciplinary designers consisting of product designers, visual designers, visual communication designers and researchers.
• Along with the design leads, manage various design projects and their priorities.
• Help the team in resolving blockers. Ensure the output meets business goals,
• deadlines and the quality bar.

Shape up product direction and drive design-led projects-

• Take part in ideation, planning and prioritization of our diverse range of products & features keeping the short and long-term goals of the organization in mind.
• Find out new directions that we can take in our quest to make payments and finance easy and accessible to all.
• Strategise, prioritize and drive design-led projects. Also, help to extend the existing design systems and build new ones.

Mentor, Guide and Lead the Team-

• You will be responsible for the growth of the team. Help them grow their soft and hard skills. Help them define their career paths, identify opportunities and level up to do the best work of their lives.

Raise the Bar-

• You will set the bar high. You know what quality looks like and how to help product teams ship at that quality with minimal impact on velocity.

Drive and improve the design process-

• Iterate upon and improve the design processes to introduce the best practices within the team. Bring in users to the center of the process and encourage design decisions to be backed by user-behavior and data.
• Create frameworks and guidelines for the team to deliver better and faster.
• Conduct design reviews and status meetings. Facilitate design sprints, workshops, brainstorming sessions.
• Prioritize research and design improvement opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• Share engineering principles to guide

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

We're seeking an exceptional design leader to manage and guide a team of talented multidisciplinary designers in one of the fastest growing tech startups of the nation to drive it towards becoming the best design team in the industry.

PERKS, BENEFITS AND WORK CULTURE:

We treat all our employees as adults. We think that you can do your best with freedom to experiment, sense of ownership of your work, license to fail and when you have peers who care just as much as you about their art. We default to transparency because everyone can contribute to anything, and it's only possible if you get to know what's going on.

We believe in having the best tools for the job. We are happy paying customers of Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Invision, GitHub, Principle and Slack, some of the most important tools in our workflow.

We think that you can do your best with freedom to experiment, sense of ownership of your work, license to fail and when you have peers who care just as much as you about their art.

We prefer to mingle with the community through meetups and conferences on topics as broad as daylight. And at the end of the day we accept that we are humans, fallible to error, learning through errors together. After all, there's comedy in error too.

Responsibilities

Technical Development & Delivery

• Lead the development and release process for assigned products and platform components.
• Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performing applications using .NET Core / .NET 6+.
• Develop modern front-end interfaces using JavaScript frameworks (React / Next.js) or Blazor.NET / WPF.
• Collaborate with developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic and APIs.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend services.

Product & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Product, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver new features and enhancements.
• Participate in technical discussions and product planning, helping prioritize development tasks and improvements.
• Act as a technical subject matter expert for relevant product modules when needed.

Database & Platform Support

• Work with Cosmos DB and SQL-based databases to support application functionality.
• Collaborate with DBAs to design and maintain database schemas, queries, and stored procedures.
• Support UAT and production environments, troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring system reliability.

Quality, Security & Performance

• Work with Quality Assurance teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality and reliable software.
• Implement secure coding practices and support vulnerability assessments and security audits.
• Monitor and optimize application and API performance.
• Contribute to logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms to support system observability.

Mentorship & Team Development

• Mentor and support junior developers and new team members.
• Promote best practices in coding, testing, and documentation across the engineering team.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and engineering processes.

Absolute Must have’s (essential requirements)

• Strong expertise in C# and .NET Core / .NET 6+ development.
• Experience with at least one of the following front-end technologies:
• Blazor.NET or WPF
• JavaScript frameworks such as React or Next.js
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and domain-driven design.
• Experience with SQL Server / PostgreSQL and Entity Framework Core.
• Familiarity with tools such as Syncfusion, Datatables, and AutoMapper.
• Experience building and integrating RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proficiency with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Good to have (preferred/optional  requirements)

• Experience working with modular application frameworks such as ABP.IO.
• Understanding of payment systems, financial platforms, or transaction processing systems.
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, Docker containers, and Kubernetes.

1. Working Experience in

·        C and/or C++ programming

o   Should have Project working experience in C or C++

o   Should have done feature enhancement and/or Bug fixing using C/C++.

·        System Programming knowledge in

o   Muti-threaded programming, Process contexts/forks/execs and system calls

o   IPCs (like Socket programming, Message Queues, semaphores)

o   Linux Operating system

o   File access calls, like file descriptor handled operations.

·        Enterprise Security domain and SaaS

o   IPSec, SSL VPN tunnelling

Responsibilities

• Interact with the Velocity customers via phone, email or video conference and by demonstrating the highest level of urgency, resolve customer issues in a timely manner. 

• Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients and achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction.

• Work as part of our extended support team in a startup atmosphere, doing whatever it takes to exceed customer expectations

• Be an Owner and respond to internal inquiries related to Velocitysystems, products and processes. Interact with multiple third-party vendors to resolve the issues

• Understand the technical application of the Velocity suite of products and services

• Partner with Customer Success, Sales, Engineering and Product teams to resolve sophisticated problems with potentially costly and far-reaching consequences 

• Write it Down: identify and create documentation that Empower Others 

What do you need?

• 3+ years of relevant experience in Customer Success

• Have an understanding of web applications, REST APIs, DB Systems

• Experience with JavaScript, Ruby, Perl, or Python programming

• Prior knowledge of DBMS, SQL

• Past experience of using tools like Postman, Kibanna, 

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

• Strong debugging skills. Instinctive ability to subdivide problems into basic components in order to efficiently pinpoint root cause of issues.

• Team player with solid communication and presentation skills

• Good interpersonal communication and customer service skills are needed to work successfully with customers in high stress and or ambiguous situations