Purchasing Assistant | Kanpur | Hybrid | Freshers Welcome

Gusti Leder GmbH; Kanpur; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Gusti Leder GmbH in Kanpur is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join our team. This entry-level role welcomes fresh graduates with no prior experience and offers a hybrid working setup.

You will engage with suppliers, internal teams, and production locations, gaining hands-on experience in purchasing, supplier coordination, and quality control. You will learn on the job, travel across India for supplier visits, and have all business travel expenses and hotel accommodation covered by the company.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates welcome; no prior experience required.
• Female candidates based in Kanpur.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel across India when required.
• Basic knowledge of MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities.
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Assist with supplier communication, follow-ups, and order coordination.
• Maintain and update purchasing, supplier, and order-related information in MS Excel.
• Support the team with quality control and quality inspection activities when required.
• Coordinate with leather tanneries, suppliers, and production locations.
• Assist in identifying and reporting quality issues, product discrepancies, or supplier-related concerns.
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure orders, quality requirements, and deadlines are met.
• Support documentation and administrative tasks related to purchasing, procurement, and supplier management.
• Travel to different locations across India for supplier visits, quality inspections, and business-related activities.
• Work closely with the team to maintain smooth purchasing and supply chain operations.
• Learn and develop practical knowledge of purchasing, procurement, supplier management, quality control, and the leather industry.
• Travel across India for supplier visits, quality inspections, and business activities.
• All business travel expenses covered by the company.
• Hotel accommodation provided for required business travel.

Skills

Communication skills

Organised

Willingness to learn

Travel readiness

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

• Hybrid
• Purchasing

We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team in Kanpur. This is an urgent hiring opportunity for female candidates, and we are looking to identify a suitable candidate by the end of this week.

Freshers Welcome – No Previous Experience Required!

This role is specifically suitable for fresh graduates and candidates starting their first professional job. You do not need previous experience in purchasing, procurement, logistics, quality control, or the leather industry.

If you are organised, eager to learn, have good communication skills, and are looking for an opportunity to gain practical experience, we would love to hear from you.

You will have the opportunity to learn on the job, work with suppliers and internal teams, gain experience in purchasing and quality control, and travel to different locations across India as part of your role.

The position offers a hybrid working setup, and all business travel expenses and required hotel accommodation are covered by the company.

Why Join This Role?

Hybrid working opportunity – combine remote work with on-site visits when required

Travel across India – visit suppliers, production locations, and leather tanneries

Hotel accommodation provided during required business trips

All work-related travel expenses covered by the company

Freshers are welcome – no previous work experience is required

Learn on the job and gain practical experience in purchasing, supplier coordination, quality control, and operations

Develop valuable professional skills and gain real-world business experience

Opportunity to work with suppliers and visit different locations across India

Female candidates only

Key Requirements

Female candidates based in Kanpur

Fresh graduates and first-time job seekers are welcome to apply

No previous work experience required

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Basic knowledge of MS Excel

Good organisational and coordination skills

Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Responsible, reliable, and detail-oriented approach to work

Comfortable with travelling across India when required

Available to work a minimum of 160 hours per month

Key Responsibilities

Support day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities

Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams regarding orders and requirements

Assist with supplier communication, follow-ups, and order coordination

Maintain and update purchasing, supplier, and order-related information in MS Excel

Support the team with quality control and quality inspection activities when required

Coordinate with leather tanneries, suppliers, and production locations

Assist in identifying and reporting quality issues, product discrepancies, or supplier-related concerns

Follow up with suppliers to ensure orders, quality requirements, and deadlines are met

Support documentation and administrative tasks related to purchasing, procurement, and supplier management

Travel to different locations across India for supplier visits, quality inspections, and business-related activities

Work closely with the team to maintain smooth purchasing and supply chain operations

Learn and develop practical knowledge of purchasing, procurement, supplier management, quality control, and the leather industry

Travel across India for supplier visits, quality inspections, and business activities

All business travel expenses covered by the company

Hotel accommodation provided for required business travel

Travel and local transportation expenses covered for business-related visits

Hybrid working opportunity

Freshers welcome – no previous experience required

Learn on the job and gain hands‑on professional experience

Opportunity to visit leather tanneries, suppliers, and production locations across India

Opportunity for professional development and career growth

Work closely with an international team and gain experience in a growing company

Location: Kanpur
Work Type: Hybrid
Travel: Across India
Experience: Fresher – No Previous Experience Required
Gender: Female Candidates Only
Working Hours: Minimum 160 hours/month
Urgent Hiring – Apply ASAP

Why Gusti Leather?

Our products are a symbol of conscious consumption and sustainable elegance. We are proud to offer our customers not only high‑quality natural products, but also to bring the charm and elegance of vintage leather goods closer to them. From the unmistakable smell of real leather to our diverse product range, which ranges from bags and backpacks to accessories and stationery, Gusti Leder has something for everyone.

Our goal is to create stylish but also functional products that accompany you on all your adventures.

What makes us special?

Gusti Leder stands for more than just the beauty of natural leather products. We actively support the principles of slow fashion by investing in transparent production and the creation of items that are both durable and timeless.

Our close and trusting collaboration with local producers allows us to maintain high standards of quality, responsible sourcing, and ethical production.

With a growing network of suppliers and production partners, this role offers a fresh graduate the opportunity to learn directly on the job and gain practical experience in purchasing, procurement, supplier coordination, quality control, and business operations.

You will have the opportunity to work with suppliers, visit leather tanneries and production locations, and develop valuable professional skills while working with an international company.

No experience? No problem. If you're motivated to learn, we're happy to train you.

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