City Category Executive

Zepto; Bhopal, Indore District; On-site; INR 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Zepto is seeking a City Category Executive in India to support daily category operations, ensure product availability, and maintain strong vendor relationships. You will coordinate supplies and work with internal teams to enable smooth execution across functions.

The role focuses on monitoring availability, forecasting with vendors, and ensuring timely invoice processing and payments while driving pricing competitiveness. Experience in FMCG/retail or e-commerce is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1–3 Years

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely supplies, targeted fill rates, and product availability.
• Share demand forecasts with vendors to facilitate effective inventory planning.
• Monitor daily availability, inventory levels, fill rates, and proactively resolve supply gaps.
• Coordinate with Finance and Central Control teams for timely invoice processing and vendor payments.
• Schedule supplies in line with warehouse receiving timelines and operational requirements.
• Conduct regular market and competitor pricing analysis to ensure pricing competitiveness.
• Work closely with Operations, Warehouse, Finance, and Category teams to resolve operational issues and improve execution.
• Prepare and share regular reports on availability, supply performance, and key operational metrics.

Job description

Job Description City Category Executive

Experience: 1–3 Years

Industry: FMCG / Retail / E-commerce / Q-Commerce

Role Summary

The City Category Executive is responsible for supporting daily category operations by ensuring product availability, maintaining vendor relationships, coordinating supplies, and enabling smooth execution across internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely supplies, targeted fill rates, and product availability.
• Share demand forecasts with vendors to facilitate effective inventory planning.
• Monitor daily availability, inventory levels, fill rates, and proactively resolve supply gaps.
• Coordinate with Finance and Central Control teams for timely invoice processing and vendor payments.
• Schedule supplies in line with warehouse receiving timelines and operational requirements.
• Conduct regular market and competitor pricing analysis to ensure pricing competitiveness.
• Work closely with Operations, Warehouse, Finance, and Category teams to resolve operational issues and improve execution.
• Prepare and share regular reports on availability, supply performance, and key operational metrics.

Key KPIs

• Product Availability
• Fill Rate
• Forecast Accuracy
• Inventory Health
• Vendor Payment & Invoice TAT
• Pricing Competitiveness
• Supply Adherence
• Operational SLA Compliance