Purchase Assistant

Jayachandran Industries; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Jayachandran Industries in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu seeks a procurement professional with 2+ years of experience to handle purchasing, budgeting and supplier management. The role requires understanding of market trends, strong communication, and travel to meet suppliers.

Candidates must hold a two-wheeler license and be ready for immediate joining. Knowledge of ERP procurement systems is preferred and will support cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of procurement experience required.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and market trends.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to meet suppliers and distributors.
• Must possess a valid two-wheeler license.

Responsibilities

• Forecast procurement needs based on sales trends and inventory levels.
• Prepare and manage purchasing budgets.
• Research potential suppliers and assess reliability and pricing.
• Negotiate terms, prices and conditions with vendors.
• Maintain records of purchases, pricing, invoices and inventory.
• Use ERP or procurement systems to track purchasing activities.
• Collaborate with departments to align purchases with company needs.
• Knowledge of procurement software and systems.

Skills

Supply chain knowledge

Procurement software

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Two-wheeler license

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Forecast procurement needs based on sales trends and inventory levels.
• Prepare and manage purchasing budgets.
• Research potential suppliers and assess their reliability and pricing
• Negotiate terms, prices, and conditions with vendors.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, invoices, and inventory.
• Use ERP or procurement systems to track purchasing activities.
• Work closely with relevant departments to ensure products purchased are in line with the needs of the company
• Knowledge of supply chain and procurement software

Preferred candidate profile

• Minimum 2+ years experience candidates required
• Good understanding of popular products in the industry
• Strong knowledge of industry market trends and conditions
• Excellent interpersonal and social skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Flexible to travel to meet with suppliers, distributors and manufacturers as required
• Must have two wheeler license.
• Male Candidates & Immediate joiner is required