Purchase Co ordinator

6 days ago


Shimoga India Podar Education Network Full time

Job Description

Company Overview

Podar Education Network, established in 1927, is a leading entity in the Primary/Secondary Education industry with headquarters in Mumbai. With over 139 institutions across India, it is committed to delivering quality education influenced by traditional Indian values and integrity. The network offers a variety of educational streams and has over 200,000 students and 7,800 staff members. Podar is dedicated to innovation and quality, ensuring a holistic and empowering learning experience.

Job Overview

Podar Education Network is seeking a dedicated Purchase Co Ordinator for our Shimoga location. This is a full-time, mid-level position requiring 4 to 6 years of relevant work experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for procurement processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods to support our educational operations. They will collaborate closely with other departments to maintain inventory levels and supply chain efficiency.

Qualifications and Skills

- Proven work experience in procurement or supply chain roles, ideally within the education sector or a similar industry, with a minimum of 4 years.
- Strong knowledge of vendor management principles and best practices to ensure seamless procurement operations.
- Experience in inventory management to help maintain optimal inventory levels and minimize costs.
- Familiarity with supply chain management processes to enhance organizational procurement efficiency.
- B.E Civil, essential for understanding the technical specifications and requirements of educational infrastructure. (Mandatory skill)
- Proficiency in purchase order processing is necessary for accurate and timely placement of purchase orders. (Mandatory skill)
- Proven ability to negotiate with vendors to achieve the best terms and prices for goods and services.
- Effective communication skills for clear coordination with internal and external stakeholders to meet procurement goals.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Coordinate with internal departments to identify procurement needs and develop specifications.
- Review and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner to meet organizational requirements.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality service and goods are delivered on time.
- Monitor inventory levels and initiate procurement activities to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to achieve cost-effective purchasing targets.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities and offerings.
- Report on purchasing activities, spend analysis, and vendor performance to management.


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