π Associate Director – Motherhub Operations | Zepto Hiring | Bangalore, Chennai & Mumbai
π Job Description
Zepto is hiring an Associate Director – Motherhub Operations to lead and optimize large-scale Motherhub operations across Bangalore, Chennai, and Mumbai. This leadership role is ideal for experienced warehouse and supply chain professionals with extensive expertise in FMCG, inventory management, team leadership, and operational excellence.
The selected candidate will oversee day-to-day Motherhub activities, including dry processing, warehouse operations, inventory movement, dispatch coordination, and large on-ground teams while ensuring safety, quality standards, operational efficiency, and strict adherence to SOPs.
π Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end Motherhub warehouse operations across assigned locations.
- Supervise dry processing, inventory movement, dispatch, and warehouse activities.
- Manage large operations teams to ensure productivity and operational efficiency.
- Drive compliance with SOPs, food safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
- Monitor warehouse KPIs, inventory accuracy, and operational performance.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
- Optimize warehouse processes to improve productivity and reduce operational costs.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives across Motherhub operations.
- Ensure timely dispatches and inventory availability to downstream fulfillment centers.
- Prepare operational reports and present business insights to senior leadership.
π Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate from a recognized university; MBA or Supply Chain specialization is preferred.
- 15–20+ years of experience in Motherhub, warehouse, FMCG, or supply chain operations.
- Strong expertise in inventory management and warehouse leadership.
- Experience supervising large operational teams.
- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and warehouse compliance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume operations environment.
⭐ Key Skills
- Motherhub Operations
- Warehouse Operations
- Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Management
- FMCG Operations
- Dispatch Coordination
- Operations Leadership
- Team Management
- SOP Compliance
- Food Safety & Hygiene
- Operational Excellence
- Continuous Improvement
π° Benefits
- Leadership role with one of India's fastest-growing quick commerce companies.
- Opportunity to lead large-scale warehouse and Motherhub operations.
- Exposure to advanced supply chain and fulfillment technologies.
- Collaborative, high-performance work environment.
- Excellent long-term career growth and leadership opportunities.
⭐ Why Join Zepto?
- Lead mission-critical Motherhub operations at a national scale.
- Work with one of India's leading quick commerce innovators.
- Drive operational excellence across high-volume warehouse networks.
- Collaborate with experienced supply chain and business leaders.
- Accelerate your leadership career in a rapidly growing organization.
π§ Core Skills Required
- Motherhub Operations: Extensive experience managing large Motherhub or warehouse operations with high operational efficiency.
- Warehouse Leadership: Ability to lead large teams while ensuring productivity, safety, and operational excellence.
- Inventory Management: Expertise in inventory control, stock accuracy, replenishment, and warehouse optimization.
- Supply Chain Management: Strong understanding of end-to-end logistics, dispatch planning, and fulfillment operations.
- SOP Compliance: Ensure adherence to warehouse procedures, food safety standards, hygiene practices, and compliance requirements.
- Operational Excellence: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, vendors, and senior leadership.
- Strategic Leadership: Build high-performing teams, mentor managers, and deliver long-term operational success.
π€ Interview Preparation
- Review warehouse management, Motherhub operations, and FMCG supply chain concepts.
- Prepare examples of leading large warehouse teams and improving operational performance.
- Revise inventory management, warehouse KPIs, dispatch planning, and process optimization techniques.
- Be ready to discuss food safety, hygiene standards, and warehouse compliance practices.
- Research Zepto's quick commerce model, fulfillment network, and Motherhub operations.
- Prepare leadership examples demonstrating stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and operational decision-making.
- Highlight measurable achievements related to productivity improvements, cost savings, and operational excellence.
- Demonstrate strategic thinking, strong leadership, and the ability to manage high-volume operations.
π© How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply through the official application form below. Before applying, update your resume to highlight your warehouse leadership experience, Motherhub operations, inventory management, team handling, operational excellence initiatives, and key business achievements.