Hi D***s, I’m J***, an HR recruiter at StrategyBrain. I came across your profile and was impressed by your co-founder role at D***s and your extensive sales and operations experience across P***k, N***r, H***a, and L***t. We’re currently partnering with C***e L***s S***s to fill a Sales and Operations Manager , Logistics & Supply Chain position. Would you be interested in a brief chat to explore this opportunity? Looking forward to your thoughts. Best regards, J*** StrategyBrain Recruitment Team

Hi D***s, Great to hear of your interest. The Sales & Operations Manager role at C***e L***s S***s is based in our Mumbai office and includes: • Developing and executing sales strategies to drive revenue for transportation and logistics services • Overseeing day-to-day operations, including warehouse management systems and coordination with manufacturing partners • Building and maintaining relationships with key clients and vendors, negotiating contracts to ensure service quality • Monitoring performance metrics, preparing reports, and implementing process improvements to boost efficiency • Leading and mentoring a cross-functional team of sales executives and operations staff to meet revenue and service targets Before we dive deeper, I’d love to understand what challenges or pain points you’re currently experiencing in your co-founder or sales/operations roles. What’s the biggest hurdle you’d like to overcome in your next move? Thank you, and I look forward to your thoughts. Best, J***

Hi D***s, Thanks for sharing your current challenge,balancing day-to-day fires with long-term growth is something we take very seriously at C***e L***s S***s. Our Sales and Operations Manager role is structured to give you the strategic runway you’re looking for, while still owning tactical execution. Here’s how this position maps to your background and goals: 1. Develop & Execute Sales Strategies • Build structured revenue plans for transportation and logistics services • Leverage market insights and your direct-sales experience to drive consistent growth 2. Oversee Operations & Warehouse Systems • Own our Warehouse Management System implementation and continuous improvement • Coordinate with manufacturing partners to streamline inbound/outbound flows 3. Drive Process Improvements & Reporting • Define KPIs, prepare weekly/monthly operations reports, and lead root-cause analyses • Translate data into clear action plans that free you up from firefighting 4. Build & Maintain Key Relationships • Negotiate contracts and SLA’s with clients and vendors to ensure top-quality service • Use your sales-and-marketing expertise to expand our footprint 5. Lead & Mentor a Cross-Functional Team • Coach 5,8 sales and operations professionals, fostering skill development and accountability • Create standard operating procedures that empower them to handle routine tasks independently Why C***e L***s S***s? • Career Growth: Clear path from Manager to Senior Manager or Head of Operations, supported by regular performance reviews and leadership training. • Strategic Impact: You’ll own both the big-picture roadmap and the tools (advanced WMS, analytics dashboards) to make it happen. • Collaborative Culture: A 200,500-person team that values innovation, continuous learning, and shared success. • Competitive Package: Market-aligned salary, bonus structure tied to performance metrics, and professional development allowances. Does this position sound like the right fit for where you want to take your career? I’d be happy to dive deeper into any aspect,tools, team structure, or growth path. Let me know! Best regards, J*** StrategyBrain Recruitment Team

Hi D***s, Great question. Here’s a snapshot: 1. Tech Stack - A cloud-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) fully integrated with our ERP and Transportation Management System - Power BI,powered analytics dashboards for real-time visibility into sales, operations and inventory - Collaboration tools (MS Teams/SharePoint) and mobile scanning apps for warehouse execution 2. Team Structure - You’ll lead a team of 6,8 direct reports: typically 3 Sales Executives, 3 Operations Specialists (warehouse supervisors), and 1,2 Data/Process Analysts - You’ll partner closely with our IT team (WMS & BI SMEs) and Manufacturing Coordinators - You’ll report into the Head of Logistics, with regular interactions across Finance, Customer Service and Procurement 3. Key Metrics (First 6 Months) - Revenue Growth: target +10,15% QoQ in your assigned region - On-Time Delivery Rate: achieve ≥95% across key lanes - Warehouse Utilization & Throughput: improve overall utilization to ~85% and increase daily picks/puts by 20% - Order Accuracy: maintain ≥99.5% picking and shipping accuracy - System Adoption: 100% WMS training completion for front-line staff by month 4, with ≥90% user compliance - Cost Metrics: drive a 5,8% reduction in cost per order through process improvements and automation These metrics will be reviewed weekly (operations) and monthly (sales & finance), giving you the data and runway to balance tactical execution with your strategic roadmap. Let me know if you’d like more detail on any of these points! Best, J***

Hi D***s, Great questions,here’s how autonomy, budget authority and work-life balance shape up in this role: 1. Autonomy & Budget Authority • You’ll own the WMS roadmap end-to-end, with the authority to propose and allocate a dedicated annual budget for process improvements (capex and opex) without having to escalate every line item. • You’ll partner closely with Finance and IT to set priorities, and you’ll have sign-off rights on vendor engagements up to a predefined threshold. 2. Work-Life Balance • C***e L***s S***s operates on a hybrid model,three days in the office, two days remote,so you can manage hands-on initiatives without constant commutes. • While we’ve set ambitious growth targets (10,15% QoQ revenue and 95%+ on-time delivery), our leadership is committed to sustainable pacing: you’ll have a dedicated project support team to handle routine firefighting so you can focus on strategy. • Regular check-ins with your manager include a discussion of workload distribution, ensuring you have the bandwidth to plan, execute, and recharge. This structure is designed to give you the strategic runway you’re looking for while maintaining a healthy balance. Does this align with the level of autonomy and support you need? I’d be happy to schedule a 20-minute call to walk through any other specifics. Looking forward to your thoughts, J***