Job Description – Purchase Executive
Job Title: Purchase Executive
Department: Purchase / Procurement
Reports To: Purchase Manager / Procurement Head
Location: Ahmedabad
Experience: 1–2years
Job Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented and result-driven Purchase Executive to
manage procurement activities, vendor coordination, purchase orders, and timely
availability of materials while ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and evaluate suppliers/vendors based on quality, price, delivery, and
reliability.
Source materials, products, and services as per company requirements.
Obtain quotations, compare prices, negotiate commercial terms, and finalize
orders.
Prepare and process Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure proper
documentation.
Coordinate with vendors for timely delivery of materials.
Monitor pending orders and follow up on delivery schedules.
Maintain vendor records, quotations, purchase orders, invoices, and related
documents.
Coordinate with stores, production, accounts, and other departments
regarding material requirements.
Verify purchase specifications, quantities, and quality requirements.
Resolve issues related to shortages, damages, delays, quality, and invoice
discrepancies.
Develop and maintain good relationships with existing and potential suppliers.
Identify cost-saving and alternate sourcing opportunities.
Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures.
Maintain MIS/reports related to purchases, pending orders, vendor
performance, and cost analysis.
Required Skills
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Good knowledge of procurement and purchasing processes.
Good communication and coordination skills.
Strong follow-up and problem-solving ability.
Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP/purchase software.
Good analytical and numerical skills.
Ability to manage multiple purchase requirements and deadlines.
Qualification
Graduate degree/diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business
Administration, Commerce, or a related field.
Relevant experience in purchase/procurement is preferred.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Cost savings and purchase price optimization.
On-time material delivery.
Vendor performance and reliability.
Purchase order accuracy.
Reduction in purchase-related discrepancies.
Compliance with procurement procedures.
Salary: As per industry standards and candidate experience.
Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person