Sourcing Manager
13 hours ago
Job Description: We are seeking an energetic and results-driven Sourcing Manager with hands-on experience in field-level sourcing and team management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scaling city-level sourcing operations, ensuring zero idle fleet, and driving revenue growth through effective driver onboarding and deployment strategies. A strong focus on Cost per Hire (CPH) and operational efficiency is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of 10+ field recruiters and tele-calling executives to achieve city-level sourcing and onboarding targets.
- Ensure zero idle vehicles at depots through strategic sourcing and deployment planning.
- Own the end-to-end driver onboarding process, ensuring 100% compliance.
- Collaborate closely with City Operations teams, from City Heads to ground-level executives, to align sourcing efforts with operational requirements.
- Coordinate with Service & Asset teams to ensure timely resolution of vehicle service tickets.
- Partner with the central sourcing team for support, escalations, and process optimization.
- Conduct daily performance reviews to track, evaluate, and report team targets effectively.
- Engage regularly with the driver community to generate organic leads and referrals.
- Mentor and guide the sourcing teammotivating, training, and influencing them to consistently meet KPIs.
- Leverage in-depth knowledge of city geography and local market dynamics to design effective sourcing strategies.
- Utilize tools like MS Office for reporting and tracking, and communicate effectively in the local language to engage drivers.
Maintain cost-efficiency by ensuring Cost per Hire (CPH) remains 1500 or below across the team.
Monitor and enforce daily, weekly, and monthly target achievement for all sourcing executives to ensure consistent productivity.
Required Experience:
- 6+ years of overall experience in recruitment or sourcing, ideally within mobility or fleet-based businesses.
- 18+ months of experience leading city-level sourcing operations.
- Prior field-level experience as a Sourcing Executive or Field Recruiter before taking on managerial responsibilities.
- Proven experience in EV fleet/mobility companies such as Ola, Uber, Everest Fleet, Zip Mobility, or similar.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong team leadership and daily performance management abilities.
- Deep understanding of driver acquisition funnels and fleet deployment logistics.
- Excellent communication skills in English and the local language.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PPT, Word).
- Ability to build strong relationships with drivers, internal stakeholders, and vendors.
- Highly target-oriented, people-focused, and agile, thriving in a fast-paced operational environment.
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