Manager – Supply Chain Safety, Quality & Compliance (SQC)

WHAT WE DO AND WHO WE ARE

Join the dynamic team at Wholsum Foods and be part of an extraordinary movement! Our mission is simple: to change the world's eats. With brands like Slurrp Farm and Mille, we offer healthy and delicious alternatives to the junk food epidemic. It's time to rediscover the nutritious traditions of our ancestors and embrace the power of millets like Ragi, Jowar, Bajra, and Foxtail Millet.

Led by founders - Shauravi Malik and Meghana Narayan, we are food enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and mothers committed to making a difference. We're expanding globally and seeking talented individuals who thrive in a collaborative, innovative, and high-growth environment. Join us and embark on a rewarding journey where you can grow professionally while having a blast!

At Wholsum Foods, we celebrate diversity and unity, all driven by a shared mission to revolutionize the way we eat. Our team is our greatest asset, and our core values—Relationship First, Dependable, Passionate, and Growth Mindset—bring out the best in each team member. We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace, embracing individuals regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender identity. Together, we will redefine the future of food!

We are also Great Place to Work Certified.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As Manager – Supply Chain Safety, Quality & Compliance (SQC), you will be responsible for implementing and overseeing food safety, human safety, quality, and compliance practices across the downstream supply chain, covering transportation (primary & secondary), distribution centers (DCs), and last-mile delivery partners.

You will champion the implementation of best-in-class SOPs, develop audit frameworks, lead compliance adherence, and instill a safety-first and quality-conscious mindset across the extended supply chain.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Transport & Distribution Center Safety

• Implement zero-collision SOPs and monitor driver behavior via GPS and audits
• Run driver safety programs: defensive driving, vehicle checks, permit protocols
• Set safety SOPs at DCs for loading/unloading, stacking, and segregation
• Enforce PPE, 3-meter rule, emergency procedures, and labor law compliance

Product Quality & Food Safety

• Ensure FSSAI and internal compliance across all manufacturing partners
• Drive GMP/GHP practices, audits, and hygiene adherence
• Validate quality standards for production and NPD launches
• Maintain documentation: licenses, traceability, mock recalls, and audits

Quality in Transit & Storage

• Ensure product integrity from plant to delivery
• Audit packaging, vehicle hygiene, and storage conditions at DCs
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actions (CAPA) for quality issues

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure statutory compliance across transporters, DCs, and partners
• Own documentation, renewals, and third-party audit readiness
• Design and execute audit checklists; drive improvements from findings

Performance & Culture

• Build and track DC and transporter scorecards with key SQC metrics
• Report monthly trends and improvement areas to leadership
• Promote a "Safety & Quality First" mindset through training and recognition programs

WHAT YOU WILL BRING?

• Bachelor’s degree in food technology, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field. Certification in

  FSSAI/Internal Auditor/EHS

  preferred.
• 6–10 years of experience in

  food production quality

  ,

  logistics safety

  , or

  supply chain compliance

  roles in the FMCG/Food sector.
• Hands-on experience with

  FSSAI regulations, GMP/GHP, DC and transport operations

  , and statutory compliance.
• Demonstrated capability in SOP deployment, audits, RCA/CAPA handling, and stakeholder training.
• Working knowledge of

  ERP systems, Excel, PowerPoint

  , and compliance monitoring tools.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to risk mitigation

WHAT WILL YOU GET?

• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, high-impact environment
• Be part of an energetic and collaborative team
• Exposure to end-to-end supply chain processes and strategic operations

Starting Date: Immediately

Location: Gurgaon