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Project Manager- Warehouse Automation

Meesho · Posted Sep 21

Online marketplace, social commerce, and value-retail services

Bangalore, KarnatakaFull-timeOnsiteSenior Level6–10 years₹30.0L–₹45.0L yearly100+ applicants
E-CommerceRetailMarketplaceSocial CommerceLogisticsPublic Company
Full time

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About the role

Meesho is hiring for a Project Manager- Warehouse Automation role.

What you will do

  • Project Planning & Execution - Define project scope, timelines, and milestones in line with business goals. Develop detailed project plans covering automation systems, infrastructure, IT integration, electrical power, and operations readiness. Work closely with the central automation & network team to clearly understand the design and requirements, and ensure delivery from the vendors as per specifications.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination - Collaborate with automation and machinery vendors for design, procurement, installation, and testing. Align with operations teams for process design, manpower planning, and SOPs. Partner with infrastructure teams to design facility layout for electrical and safety systems.
  • Project Monitoring & Control - Track progress against KPIs (time, cost, quality, safety). Set up dashboards and alarms for early detection and easy resolution of the issues. Conduct regular site reviews and review SOP adherence.
  • Commissioning & Handover - Ensure smooth installation, testing, and acceptance of automation systems.Drive facility readiness – including trial runs, operator training, and handover to operations.Document learnings, best practices, and post-project reviews. Ensure timely delivery of spares and timely maintenance of machines. Ensure training for breakdowns and maintenance.

Skills used in this role

Project ManagementWarehouse AutomationIndustrial AutomationLogistics InfrastructureVendor ManagementNegotiationContract ManagementMaterial HandlingConveyorsRoboticsSortation SystemsRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementSOP DevelopmentCommissioningProblem SolvingCommunication

What the employer is looking for

  • 6–10 years of experience in project management in warehouse/industrial automation, logistics infrastructure, or large-scale industrial projects.
  • Proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary teams (automation, infra, operations).Experience with vendors/OEMs in material handling, conveyors, robotics, or sortation systems.
  • Excellent vendor management, negotiation, and contract handling.
  • Strong problem-solving, risk management, and execution mindset.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Benefits and support

  • Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting

About Meesho

Meesho is an Indian e-commerce platform that enables small businesses, individuals, and manufacturers to sell products online across various categories like fashion, home, and beauty. Operating a zero-commission marketplace model, the company focuses on serving value-conscious consumers primarily in tier-2, tier-3, and rural regions. It has scaled significantly to connect millions of buyers with local suppliers and independent sellers.

Industry
E-Commerce
Company size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
December 2015
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Funding stage
Public Company

Funding

Public Company · $1.36B raised

Tiger Global ManagementPeak XV PartnersSoftBank Vision FundMetaWestBridge CapitalY CombinatorElevation Capital
  • 2016-05-05Angel$350K
  • 2017-10-01Series A$3.1M
  • 2018-06-01Series B$11.5M
  • 2018-11-01Series C$50M
  • 2019-06-01Corporate Round$25M
  • 2019-08-01Series D$125M
  • 2021-04-01Series E$300M
  • 2021-09-01Series F$570M
  • 2023-09-11Secondary Market$52.5M
  • 2024-05-11Venture Round$275M
  • 2025-01-27Series FUndisclosed

Leadership

VA
Vidit Aatrey

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

SB
Sanjeev Barnwal

Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer

DB
Dhiresh Bansal

Chief Financial Officer

DM
Debdoot Mukherjee

Chief Data Scientist, Head of AI and Demand Engineering