Senior Operations Manager

Company Description

Divi Aqua Farms is committed to delivering quality and freshness through sustainable aquaculture practices. For over a decade, we have specialized in raising Korameenu, the King of Freshwater Fish in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, in natural, chemical-free pond environments. Using sustainable methods, we ensure our fish grow at a natural pace, resulting in their prized dense and flavorful meat. From our farm to the consumer's plate in under 24 hours, we maintain a tradition of care and excellence.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Operations Manager located in Hyderabad. We are looking for dynamic Senior Operations Manager who can work closely with the Founders and Head of Software Engineering to build the logistics system from 0 to 1. The Operations Manager will oversee daily farm operations, manage supply chain logistics, and ensure adherence to sustainable practices. Responsibilities include staff supervision, maintaining production schedules, implementing operational efficiencies, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. The role will also involve inventory management, vendor coordination, and operational reporting.

We are looking for someone who can become an integral part of the company, and has an owner mindset. There is an opportunity for this role to grow into a Head of Operations role over time. The compensation for the initial couple of months will be on profit sharing basis.

Qualifications

• A minimum 4+ Experience in operations management, logistics, and supply chain coordination
• Degree in Business Administration or Operations Management
• Team leadership and staff supervision skills
• Proven experience with improving efficiencies in Operations
• Proficiency in inventory control and resource planning
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Familiarity or previous experience with cold chain logistics is an advantage
• Prior experience in operations for aquaculture or agriculture domain is an advantage