Role: Operations/Manufacturing Engineer
Job Details :
Job Title:Operations/Manufacturing Engineer
Type: Full-time
Location: On-Site (Bengaluru, India)
Number of Openings: 1
About us:
At upliance.ai, we believe in Real Food. Zero Fuss. We're building India's first Smart Cooking Companions - Upliance 1.0 and 2.0 that make everyday cooking simpler, faster, and healthier with the power of hardware and software combined.
Powered by our patented upAI technology, Upliance.ai products don't just cook; they guide, learn, and evolve with you. And we're only getting started. With new smart products in the pipeline, we're pushing the boundaries of what home appliances can do for young India.
If you're excited about creating technology that blends design, intelligence, and everyday impact you'll feel right at home here.
Responsibility:
- Manage day-to-day operations across supply chain, inventory, procurement, and service workflows.
- Maintain and update operational trackers, documentation, and data systems.
- Map and analyze processes; create flow diagrams to improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to develop and refine SOPs.
- Interpret technical specifications for components, packaging, and raw materials.
- Support procurement activities including vendor sourcing, quotations, and coordination.
- Work with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely execution.
- Analyze operational data to identify bottlenecks and drive process improvements.
- Visit warehouses, service hubs, and vendor sites when required.
- Own and deliver projects with defined timelines and outcomes.
Qualifications:
- 1–3 years of experience in operations, or a related role.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to analyze data and improve processes.
- Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
- Basic understanding of technical specifications and documentation.
- Proficiency in spreadsheets and operational tools.
- Willingness to travel for on-ground operations as needed.
Why upliance.ai
At upliance.ai, we believe that home cooking should be more of everything - more convenient, more fun, more nutritious, and of course more smart! Our vision is to bring smart technology to every inch of every home, across the world.
- Ownership: Work on end-to-end product development, not just isolated features
- Fast-Paced Startup Culture: Rapid iteration, learning, and experimentation
- Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills across hardware, firmware, and system design
- Collaborative Team: Work alongside experienced engineers across disciplines
If you love building things from scratch and shipping and learning rapidly, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
