Senior Supply Chain Manager

About Cumin Co.

Cumin Co. is India’s first homegrown enamel cast iron brand, built for the modern Indian kitchen. Rooted in health-first innovation, we’re redefining what premium cookware means for the health-conscious household. From award-winning product design to patented cookware technology, we’re on a mission to lead India’s kitchenware revolution. Backed by strong D2C traction and innovation-first IP, we are scaling fast.

Website: www.cuminco.com 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuminco_india/

Role Overview

We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Operations Manager to drive and scale our supply chain, warehousing, and fulfillment engines. You’ll play a key role in enabling product delivery excellence, manufacturing partnerships, inventory planning, and operational efficiency across channels. If you thrive in zero-to-one environments and have previously built ops teams in early-stage D2C brands or consumer product startups — this is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Supply Chain & Fulfillment

• Lead end-to-end supply chain operations from procurement and production to warehousing and last-mile delivery
• Optimize inventory planning, demand forecasting, and replenishment across D2C and marketplace channels (Amazon, Flipkart)
• Build robust systems for order accuracy, SLA adherence, and cost optimization

Warehousing & Logistics

• Own warehouse performance metrics, including inbound/outbound flow, inventory health, shrinkage, and dispatch timelines
• Identify, onboard, and manage 3PL partners and shipping providers
• Implement SOPs for storage, handling, and quality checks of high-value cookware products
• Inventory reconcilliation

Vendor and Manufacturing Ops

• Liaise closely with domestic and international manufacturing partners for on-time, high-quality production
• Manage inward quality checks, batch tracking, and defect handling in sync with QA/QC standards
• Work with product and sourcing teams to manage NPD timelines and scale procurement for new launches

Tech & Systems

• Implement scalable operational processes using tools like Easy-ecom, Unicommerce, Shopify, and inventory ERPs
• Monitor key KPIs: cost per shipment, OTIF%, order defect rate, inventory cover, etc.

You’re a Great Fit If You Have

• 6-9 years of operations experience in high-growth startups, preferably consumer brands or D2C
• Must have worked in early-stage setups and built operations from scratch (0–1 and 1–10 journey)
• Deep understanding of supply chain, warehousing, and B2C fulfillment
• Strong analytical skills and comfort with ops tech stacks (Unicommerce, WMS, ERP)
• Leadership experience in managing both internal and outsourced teams
• Highly detail-oriented, thrives in fast-paced environments, and loves solving complex problems
• Experience with cookware or consumer hardware brands is a plus

Perks & Benefits:

• High-impact role with direct access to founders and senior leadership
• Opportunity to work across strategy, product, growth, and operations
• Fast-growing, mission-driven consumer brand shaping a $5B+ industry
• A collaborative team that values thoughtfulness, speed, and excellence

Apply Now:

careers@cuminco.com