Chief of Staff

About the Company

Jagatjit Industries Limited (JIL), founded in 1944 and BSE-listed, is one of India's foremost alco-bev conglomerates with iconic brands including Aristocrat Premium Whiskey and AC Black. With one of Asia's largest integrated distilleries and a growing presence across IMFL, ENA, and Ethanol verticals, JIL is in an active transformation — modernizing operations, premiumizing its portfolio, and building for the next decade of growth.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Drive the CEO’s strategic agenda — manage prioritization of key initiatives across IMFL, ENA, and Ethanol verticals.
• Lead cross-functional execution across sales, marketing, supply chain, manufacturing, finance, and regulatory functions.
• Own the operating cadence — leadership reviews, distributor governance forums, state-wise business performance tracking.
• Prepare and own executive communications: board presentations, investor updates, business review dashboards, and MIS.
• Identify and drive process improvement opportunities across demand planning, trade activation, inventory, and digitization.
• Conduct market intelligence, competitive benchmarking, and policy analysis to support leadership decision-making.
• Manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders — distributors, regulators, agencies, and partners.
• Support budgeting, resource allocation, and P&L tracking for strategic business initiatives.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high-performance execution across the organization.

Skills and qualifications

• 7–12 years of experience in strategy consulting, business operations, founder's office, or senior leadership roles.
• Prior exposure to alco-bev, FMCG, or other regulated consumer industries strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to drive complex, cross-functional initiatives in transformation-oriented organizations.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and executive stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable navigating legacy-to-modern business environments with ambiguity and pace.
• MBA or equivalent from a reputed institution preferred.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work directly with the CEO as a strategic thought partner and execution lead, influencing the company's transformation agenda.
• High-visibility role with exposure across sales, marketing, manufacturing, supply chain, finance, and regulatory functions.
• Chance to drive business-critical initiatives across IMFL, ENA, and Ethanol businesses in one of India's oldest and most respected alco-bev companies.
• Play a pivotal role in the premiumization and modernization journey of a legacy ₹500+ crore listed organization.
• Significant exposure to board-level discussions, investor communications, strategic planning, and business performance management.
• Fast-track leadership opportunity for professionals looking to build a future CXO career in the consumer, FMCG, or alco-bev sector.
• Work closely with an experienced CEO, Roopak Chaturvedi (ex-Marico, Bacardi, PepsiCo), and be part of a professional management-led transfor