CapGrid - Manager - Founders Office

Manager - Founder's Office

Prior work experience in an early Start-up is a MUST

Location: Gurugram

About CapGrid

Who We Are?

Integrated one stop platform for supply of precision components focused on Automotive and Industrial manufacturing.

CapGrid is an end-to-end Design-to-Deliver company for the direct material spend focused on the Automotive and EV industry. Leveraging our AI-enabled Sourcing Platform with more than 30,000 manufacturers and their deep capability intelligence, we have been able to reduce the sourcing and procurement complexity significantly for leading auto manufacturers.

Rapidly Transforming the Manufacturing Ecosystem For Direct Materials.

Reimagining Design-To-Deliver Through Digital Supply Networks.

Founded by IIM, XLRI founders, CapGrid is working with leading global manufacturers and backed by leading venture funds.

We are Backed by: Nexus Venture Partners, Axilor, Anicut.

Our Website: https://www.capgrid.in

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/capgrid/

Important Links:

- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/capgrid-raises-7-million-in-latest-funding-round-led-by-nexus-venture-partners/articleshow/97417571.cms?from=mdr

- https://www.mobilityoutlook.com/features/capgrid-aims-to-build-smart-supply-chain-as-it-expands-across-verticals/

- https://www.thehindu.com/business/start-up-capgrid-plans-to-increase-warehousing-network-fourfold/article65956125.ece

- https://circuitdigest.com/interview/automotive-industry-current-scenario-and-future-growth-with-investments-and-startups

- https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/putting-automotive-supply-chain-in-an-overdrive/100787503

- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/giving-wings-to-supply-chain-for-the-wheels-that-drive-the-world/articleshow/101761117.cms

- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/driving-indias-automotive-future-the-reign-of-digitalisation/articleshow/103818364.cms

- https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7105150264986284033/

- https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7123673057981792256/

Job Description

About Role:

We are hiring for a Founder's Office role to enable founders to think on the vision while this person is focused on executing the mission and day-to-day activities. You will work very closely with founders to prioritize and drive several internal and external initiatives for financial analysis, providing metrics, investor reports and ensuring the CEO's focus and time is invested in the company's top priorities.

Responsibilities:

- A role where you work directly with our founders and leadership team to help them build & grow the company.

- Identify opportunities for performance improvement across the organization.

- Produce monthly reports, which include key metrics, financial results, and investor reports.

- Basically, establish and track progress across multiple projects and work with stakeholders across functions.

- Operationalizing projects when they don't have a clearly defined owner.

- Pick up special projects which align with the key priorities of CapGrid at different times.

- Responsible for developing the company's long-term strategy. This involves identifying the market opportunity and developing a plan to capitalize on it.

- This role doesn't come with a definition or a checklist of job responsibilities. As Founders' Staff, you will be expected to have a whatever-it-takes approach to help the founders on some of the key business areas.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree from Tier 1 University.

- Master's degree in strategy will be a plus.

- 5-7 years of relevant experience in an early-stage Start-up.

- Prior work experience in Start-up is a MUST.

- Getting things done in a fast-paced work environment.

- Be nimble enough to thrive in a fast-changing start-up environment yet being organized and detail-oriented to ensure nothing falls off the cracks.

- An understanding of budgets and business planning.

- Quick to pick up new skills to get the job done.