Purchase Head
- Industry Experience: Prior experience in the Educational Sector preferred.
- Market Visits: Should be comfortable with regular market visits for sourcing, vendor identification and product evaluation.
- Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong vendor relationships.
- Negotiation Skills: Strong ability to negotiate prices, quality, payment terms and delivery timelines.
- Procurement: Manage end-to-end purchasing activities while ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Product Expertise: Hands-on experience in sourcing Stationery, Toys, Furniture and other school/office requirements.
- Vendor Development: Identify and onboard reliable and cost-effective vendors.
- Cost Control: Ensure competitive pricing and achieve optimum value for money.
- Coordination: Coordinate with internal departments and vendors to ensure timely procurement and delivery.
- Documentation: Maintain vendor documentation, contracts, and procurement records. Knowledge of Purchase Order
Desired Candidate Profile
- 8-10 years of procurement experience
- Proven experience in Educational Sector (Stationery, Trophies, Uniform, Furniture).
- Excellent negotiation, pricing, vendor management and commercial skills
Preferred Industry Experience: Educational Sector
Key Skills: Procurement, Vendor Management, Negotiation, Supply Planning, Quality Assessment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Jalandhar, Punjab: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- total work: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
