📍
Location:
Mumbai (On-ground role) 🕒
Employment Type:
Full-time 🏢
Company:
Rapsap – India’s most trusted hybrid essential superstore
CTC
: 9 to 14 LPA
🛒 About the Role
Rapsap is launching its in-store
Grab & Go Café
across 8+ premium supermarket locations in Mumbai and beyond. We're looking for a passionate and entrepreneurial
Category Head
to
own this vertical end to end
— from sourcing and product design to retail experience, sales, and innovation.This is a high-ownership role where you’ll shape the entire café category and play a key role in defining the customer food experience within a new-age retail environment.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
🍱 Category & Product Management
- Finalize, maintain, and continuously optimize the Café SKU portfolio — bakery, beverages, sandwiches, snacks, etc.
- Analyze performance data to identify fast/slow movers and execute monthly menu rotations
- Set pricing, margins, and combo strategies to drive AOV and repeat purchases
🧑🍳 Vendor & Supply Chain Coordination
- Work closely with café vendors or central kitchens for fresh daily supply
- Ensure hygiene, taste, and packaging standards across all items
- Plan and monitor daily stock movement to stores
🏪 In-Store Execution
- Roll out and manage café counters at Rapsap stores (grab & go zones)
- Set SOPs for display, reheating (oven-based), stocking, and customer service
- Monitor packaging, shelf life, and wastage control on-ground
📲 Online Category Experience
- Own the café section on the Rapsap App for 10-minute deliveries
- Coordinate with tech & design to update content, images, combos, and offers
- Monitor online café orders vs walk-ins and improve discoverability
🚀 Brand Building & Innovation
- Launch seasonal specials and festive collections (e.g., Diwali combos, Christmas treats)
- Work with marketing to plan café promotions and sampling campaigns
- Lead the branding and customer experience of the Rapsap Café vertical end-to-end
✅ Who You Are
- 3–5 years experience in food retail, QSR, cloud kitchens, or category management
- Strong understanding of café/snack-based products, supply chain, and pricing
- Hustler mindset — ready to work across vendors, kitchens, store teams, and data
- Highly organized with strong taste/aesthetic sensibility and P&L thinking
- Based in Mumbai, comfortable with store visits and on-ground execution
✨ What You Get
- Opportunity to own and scale a fast-growing vertical within a rising retail brand
- Freedom to experiment and build an iconic café experience from scratch
- Competitive compensation + ESOPs + high-growth environment
If you're energetic, take initiative, and love making things happen — we want you on our team!