Third-Party Product & Vendor Coordination - Intern

"Location: Bengaluru Who we are… At GO DESi, our mission is to make DESi 'POP’ular. We are a packaged food brand making regional DESi products relevant and accessible to customers while ensuring quality and authenticity. Today, the bulk of our products operate in the Impulse category. Our best seller is DESi POPz; we sell more than 90 lakh POPz monthly. Our other categories include DESi Meetha, DESi Mints, and DESi Bytes. We have an integrated backend, i.e., we own the entire supply chain from sourcing to manufacturing. GO DESi aims to be a sustainable brand with the larger purpose of becoming a beacon for non-zero-sum capitalism, where all stakeholders win. Check Out More About Us. Follow The Link Below https://bit.ly/4dWXm7r About The Job The Third-Party Product & Vendor Coordination - Intern at GO DESi supports food manufacturing and quality processes by ensuring adherence to FSSAI standards, managing production data and reports in Excel, documenting SOPs, coordinating with vendors, and tracking production timelines and logistics. The role requires vendor interactions, factory visits, teamwork across functions, and flexibility to travel, offering practical exposure to food industry operations in a dynamic start-up environment. Responsibilities Assist in food manufacturing processes by ensuring activities align with FSSAI standards and internal quality guidelines.Maintain and analyze production and quality data in Excel, generating reports, tracking KPIs, and supporting data-driven decision-making.Prepare reports and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for production and quality workflows.Coordinate with vendors and assist in visiting supplier factories to ensure compliance, quality, and timely deliveries.Work cross-functionally with supply chain, procurement, production, and quality assurance teams to streamline operations.Track production timelines and logistics, following up on order status and providing proactive updates to stakeholders.Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to travel for vendor visits or production-related tasks as required. Requirements BSc / MSc Food Science.Vendor coordinationProduction planningBasic food quality knowledge (FSSAI)Willingness to travelExcel proficiencyReport writing & SOPsTeamworkGood communicationAdaptability Why you should join GO DESi… At GO DESi, we are growing exponentially and discovering new problems and creative solutions daily. We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things and experimenting. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values. Here, you own your work, right from day one. You can grow enormously if you are a self-learner and embrace challenges."