About the Opportunity
A well-funded venture in the smart vending and automated retail space is seeking a dynamic leader to drive business strategy, operations, and growth.
This is a founding leadership position (CEO-level) with full P&L ownership and the opportunity to build a nationwide network from inception.
We are particularly interested in leaders with experience in vending, automated retail, or tech-enabled consumer distribution businesses.
The company aims to redefine on-the-go, contactless, and cashless retail through a next-generation network of connected vending and micro-market solutions across India.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute the business roadmap from pilot to national rollout.
- Build and lead multi-city teams across operations, sales, and partnerships.
- Drive B2B partnerships with FMCG brands, corporates, and institutional clients.
- Oversee P&L, pricing, and commercial strategy to ensure profitability and scalability.
- Implement robust processes for supply chain, uptime, and performance analytics.
- Represent the business with investors and strategic partners.
Ideal Profile
12–22 years of leadership experience in FMCG, retail, vending, or consumer-tech operations.Proven track record of scaling multi-location businesses or leading BU-level P&L.Exposure to automation, IoT retail, or tech-enabled distribution models preferred.Entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial and execution focus.What’s on Offer
Senior-most leadership role in a high-growth, well-funded venture.Competitive compensation with equity / performance-linked rewards.Opportunity to build and lead India’s next-generation automated retail network.This retained search is being managed confidentially by our executive hiring team on behalf of the investor group.