Chaayos - Manager - Projects - Outlet/QSR Setup

Manager - Projects

Job Description

Job Title : Manager - Projects

Department : Chaayos Next

Location : Gurgaon

Reports to : VP, Operations

Grade : 3

About Chaayos :

Chaayos is a venture funded start-up serving the $6Bn Indian Chai market. We are redefining how chai is consumed in a huge unorganized growing market - currently we are at 8 cafes in Delhi NCR, we are providing chai on demand through our disposable kettles (and partnerships with Ola Caf-, Grofers, etc) and have created our own blends of premium masala chais. We are the largest and highest rated chai-caf- in NCR, and are looking to expand to 50 cafes in the next year and a half, expanding our base to 4 cities.

Our aim is to create a global brand around chai, being present at every point where our customers interact with the beverage.

Job Role Summary :

Projects Manager will be responsible for setting up Chaayos caf- and delivery outlets within defined Turn-around-time. Projects manager will be responsible for managing multiple new outlet projects in multiple cities simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks :

The candidate will be responsible for the following in his/her job role

- Shortlist best vendors/contractors to setup Chaayos- outlets in multiple cities

- Negotiate contracts with multiple vendors while minimizing costs and ensuring quality

- Define BoQs required for setting up a Chaayos cafe

- Understand store design and services including electrical, plumbing, drainage, HVAC, Fire

Required Skill Set and Background :

- Leadership, Management and Personality

Essential

- Strong Negotiation skills

- Meticulous Project Manager

Experience and Academic Background :

Essential :

- Engineer or Architect from one of India's premier institutes

- At least 5 years of experience in projects

Desirable :

- Experienced in setting up a restaurant/QSR

- Held a key post in organizing team of college fests