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MatruOS for a dry fruits and spices store

Set up the way a dry fruits and spices store runs: margin on dry fruits, nuts and spices sold loose and in own packs; festival and corporate gift boxes; in-store grinding of spices. Routines, workflows, registers, licences and an AI team that knows the work are ready when you sign up.

Food and groceryReady when you sign up

  • 10routines on a timetable
  • 2workflows with approvals
  • 2SOPs and checks
  • 3registers of your own
  • 4jobs for your AI team
  • 8licences tracked

7-day free trial, no card needed.

What this solves

What a dry fruits and spices store deals with today, and what MatruOS sets up for it

01Today

Rates change weekly and margins on some items turn negative without anyone noticing. Diwali gift and corporate orders tracked in chats and diaries; boxes short or late.

02In MatruOS

MatruOS sets up 10 routines, 2 workflows, 3 registers and 8 licences for a dry fruits and spices store, with an AI team that reads your own records and prepares the work.

03What changes

The right person is reminded at the right time, approvals wait for whoever decides, and every licence has a renewal reminder. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Where you sit

MatruOS starts from how your business earns

Who you sell to, who you buy from, how credit moves and where you sit in the chain decide how your screens, reminders and reports are set up.

  1. farmer or importer
  2. mandi wholesaler
  3. dry fruit and spice store
  4. household, caterer or corporate

Your customers

  • Households
  • Sweet shops and caterers
  • Restaurants
  • Corporate gifting buyers
  • Online and WhatsApp customers
  • Wedding families

Your suppliers

  • Khari Baoli and APMC wholesalers
  • Importers and their agents
  • Cashew processors
  • Spice mandi traders (Unjha, Guntur, Kochi, Erode)
  • Box and pouch printers

Credit and cash

Wholesalers 7-30 days; importers advance or 15 days; households cash and UPI; caterers and restaurants 15-30 days; corporate orders 50% advance

Stock is built in Aug-Oct for Diwali on wholesaler credit and own cash. Prices can move 10-30% in a season, so stock bought early can gain or lose.

Your screens use your words

  • InvoiceBill
  • SupplierWholesaler

How it works

How MatruOS is set up for a dry fruits and spices store

Set-up takes a few minutes. After that, you change only what is different in your business.

  1. Describe the business in one lineFor example "Dry fruits and spices store", typed when you sign up.
  2. Recognised as a dry fruits and spices storeRoutines, workflows, registers, items, licences and the AI team for this trade are set up for you.
  3. Bring your dataCustomers, items and balances come across from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others. For Tally, our team helps you move the data while Tally import is checked on the live app.
  4. Approve and runThe AI team prepares the routine work. A person approves anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes.

Your AI team

What the AI team does for a dry fruits and spices store

Each job goes to a member of your AI team. It reads your own records and prepares the work. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Store keeper

Shows today's buying and selling rate and margin for each item, flags items below target margin and those whose wholesale rate jumped, and drafts the new rate board

Reads rates and stock and wholesaler bills

Works it out and shows you

Sales executive

Replies with today's rates, turns chats into orders with weights, and drafts the bill and delivery message

Reads WhatsApp chats and rates and stock

Asks you before sending

Accountant

Lists wholesaler bills due and caterer dues; drafts reminders and the payment list

Reads wholesaler bills and customer credit

Asks you before sending and paying

Sales executive

Sends the gift catalogue to past buyers, tracks quotes to confirmed orders with advance, and builds the packing and delivery schedule

Reads gift and bulk orders and past corporate buyers

Asks you before sending

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How you run

Your routines, already on a timetable

Each routine has a time, a person and its steps with the checks that matter. MatruOS reminds the right person and keeps the record. Open one to see its steps.

Every day4

  • 9:30 amOpen, check rates and set the boardOwner · 2 steps
    1. 1Check wholesaler rates for top items and update the rate board
    2. 2Note items whose margin fell below target
  • 10:30 amPack fast movers and grind spicesPacker and grinder operator · 3 steps
    1. 1Pack 250 g, 500 g and 1 kg packs of fast movers
    2. 2Grind spices in small lots; clean the chakki between spices
    3. 3Label own packs with name, net weight, packed date, best before, MRP and FSSAI number
  • 12:00 pmTake WhatsApp and phone ordersOwner · 2 steps
    1. 1Turn messages into orders; quote today's rates
    2. 2Pack and send deliveries in the afternoon
  • 9:00 pmClosing cash and stock notesOwner · 2 steps
    1. 1Total cash and UPI against bills
    2. 2Note items running low for tomorrow's wholesale buying

Every week2

  • TueWeekly wholesale buying trip or orderOwner · 2 steps
    1. 1Order or visit the mandi for items running low
    2. 2Check grade, moisture and insects on arrival
  • SatWeekly pest and freshness checkPacker and grinder operator · 2 steps
    1. 1Check almonds, walnuts, dates and figs for insects and rancid smell
    2. 2Move summer-sensitive stock to the cold room or fridge

Every month1

  • 5thMonthly wholesaler and caterer accountsOwner · 2 steps
    1. 1Pay wholesaler bills due; collect caterer and restaurant dues
    2. 2File GST return

Every year1

  • AprScale stamping and licence renewalOwner · 3 steps
    1. 1Legal Metrology verification and stamping of all scales
    2. 2Renew FSSAI, trade licence and shop registration as due
    3. 3Pest control contract renewal

Workflows

Each stage goes to the person who handles it

Work passes stage by stage to the right person. Stages marked for approval wait for the person who decides.

Gift or bulk order to delivery

  1. 1QuotedOwner
  2. 2Confirmed with advanceOwnerNeeds approval
  3. 3Packed and labelledPacker and grinder operator
  4. 4DeliveredDelivery boy
  5. 5PaidOwner

Wholesale purchase to payment

  1. 1OrderedOwner
  2. 2Received and grade checkedOwner
  3. 3Paid on due dateOwner

Registers and SOPs

Your registers and standards

Registers hold the fields this trade records. SOPs carry the steps and checks, so work is done the same way every time.

  • Rates and stock

    Item · Grade or origin · Stock kg · Buying rate per kg · Selling rate per kg · Rate changed on · Storage · Last pest check

  • Gift and bulk orders

    Customer · Phone · Type · Boxes or kg · Contents · Delivery date · Amount · Advance

  • Wholesaler bills

    Wholesaler · Bill date · Items · Amount · Due date · Paid

  • Storage and pest control

    No insects, mould or rancid stock

    4 steps with checks

  • Own pack labelling and weighing

    Own packs pass Legal Metrology and FSSAI checks

    4 steps with checks

Items and licences

Your first bill is right, and no licence lapses

Starter items arrive with unit, HSN and GST rate. The registrations this business usually needs are listed with a reminder before each one expires.

ItemHSNGST
Almonds (California) · kg080212005%
Cashew (W320) · kg080132005%
Raisins (kishmish) · kg080620105%
Pistachio (salted, in shell) · kg080251005%
Walnut kernels · kg080232005%
Dates (seeded) · kg080410205%
Dried figs (anjeer) · kg080420005%
Makhana (fox nut) · kg200819905%
Black pepper · kg090411005%
Green cardamom · kg090831205%
Cumin seed · kg090931005%
Turmeric powder (ground in store) · kg091030205%
  • GST registrationGST department (GSTN)
  • Shops and Establishments registrationState labour department (Shops and Establishments Act)
  • FSSAI food licenceFSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India)
  • Weighing scale stampingLegal Metrology department
  • Trade licenceMunicipal corporation or panchayat
  • Udyam (MSME) registrationMinistry of MSME (Udyam portal)If it applies
  • TrademarkTrade Marks RegistryIf it applies
  • Professional tax registrationState professional tax officeIf it applies

Your people

The people who run it, each with their own login

Each person sees the screens and reminders for the work they do.

OwnerBuys from wholesalers and importers, sets daily rates, handles corporate and wedding orders, credit.
Counter staffWeigh and bill, advise grades, pack loose items.
Packer and grinder operatorOwn packs, gift boxes, masala chakki, labels.
Delivery boyDeliveries to homes, caterers and offices.

Not covered yet

  • Sending messages, bills and reminders on WhatsApp from MatruOS is not live yet. Today they go by link, QR code or email, and from your own phone in one tap.
  • Live bank and UPI feeds are not connected yet. Upload a bank statement and MatruOS reads it into payments for you to confirm.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to set up MatruOS for a dry fruits and spices store?

Type one line about your business when you sign up, for example "Dry fruits and spices store". MatruOS picks this business type and sets up everything on this page in a few minutes. You then get a 7-day free trial, no card needed.

Do I have to type all of this in?

No. The routines, workflows, registers, items, licences and AI team on this page arrive already set up. You change what is different in your business, and bring your customers, items and balances from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others, with our team's help for Tally data.

Can I change the routines and workflows?

Yes. Every routine, workflow, register and SOP is yours to rename, retime, switch off or add to. MatruOS keeps the rest of the system in step with your changes.

What does the AI team do without asking me?

It runs routine checks and prepares drafts. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval. The one exception you can choose is payment reminders, which go out on their own once you have checked them and switched them on.

Run a dry fruits and spices store on one system Set up for your trade when you sign up.

Describe your business once. MatruOS sets up your apps, brings in your data and puts Muni and the AI team to work, with your approval on every step that matters. 7-day free trial, no card needed.

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