We are looking for a VP for end to end launching of new Rozana supermarket stores across India. About Rozana Rozana is India's fastest-growing rural commerce company, serving over 20,000 villages across India. Through a powerful combination of large-format offline stores and a hyperlocal commerce app, we are building Bharat's most trusted access platform for daily essentials, lifestyle products, and local services. Ideal candidate should have multi-location rollout experience in large-format retail, understands Tier 3-4/rural operational challenges, and is capable of managing parallel projects, vendors, real estate, and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities 1. Expansion Planning & Pipeline - Design and manage the yearly NSO calendar across geographies and store formats - Work with Strategy, Real Estate, and Business Development to shortlist high-potential towns - Conduct site visits, feasibility analysis, and catchment profiling - Plan store sizes, layouts, launch timelines, and Capex estimates 2. Project Management & Store Setup - Own end-to-end execution from shell to store go-live - Coordinate with vendors for civil, MEP , interiors, IT, POS, and signage installations - Track and drive project timelines, budget adherence, quality benchmarks, and handovers - Create standard playbooks for NSO across regions and formats 3. Vendor, Compliance & Asset Coordination - Manage a network of project vendors, contractors, and local government consultants - Ensure all licenses, fire NOCs, shop establishment acts, and safety clearances are in place - Coordinate procurement and timely delivery of store assets (fixtures, furniture, inventory racks) - Set up essential utilities and connectivity (power, water, POS, internet) before launch 4. Team Mobilization & Store Launch - Align with Ops, HR, and Admin for hiring and onboarding of store staff - Coordinate with Category, Visual Merchandising, and Marketing for store readiness - Plan and execute launch-day readiness: inventory load-in, POS testing, dry runs - Own the SOPs for store handoff to the Operations team 5. Governance, Reporting & Scalability - Build a central NSO dashboard for visibility across all projects - Standardize processes for faster rollout with minimal leakages - Maintain control over project delays, vendor issues, or compliance bottlenecks - Drive cost-efficient, high-quality scale-up aligned with Rozana's rural expansion goals - Strong field execution experience - High project ownership and ability to manage multiple simultaneous sites - Familiarity with local government regulations, licenses, and retail infra standards - Strong negotiation, vendor management, and team leadership skills - Comfortable with travel for projects

Delhi NCR

Delhi

Lucknow

Assistant Vice President - Offline Segment - Rural Commerce 

Job Description for Assistant Vice President - Offline Segment - Rural Commerce  in Meraki Connect in  Delhi NCR Delhi Lucknow for (8-15) years of experience. Apply Now!