Purchasing Assistant- QC & Quality Inspection| Kanpur| Hybrid

Gusti Leder; Kanpur; Hybrid; INR 558,000 - 781,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setup

Travel across India

Hotel accommodations provided

All travel expenses covered

Job summary

Gusti Leder in Kanpur is hiring a Purchasing Assistant for a hybrid role that blends on-site activities with remote tasks. The position is open to fresh graduates and early-career professionals seeking hands-on experience in purchasing, supplier coordination, and quality control within the leather industry.

Ideal candidates are organized, detail-oriented, and strong communicators. The role offers mentorship and opportunities to travel across India for supplier visits, with all travel and hotel

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates welcome for entry level role.
• No prior experience required in purchasing, procurement, logistics, QC, or leather manufacturing.
• Must be organized, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator.

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 information in MS Excel.
• Support quality control and quality inspection activities when required.
• Coordinate with leather tanneries, suppliers and production locations.
• Travel to different locations across India for supplier visits and inspections as needed.
• Ensure orders, quality requirements and deadlines are met.

Skills

MS Excel

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Purchasing Assistant- QC & Quality Inspection| Kanpur| Hybrid

• Hybrid
• Purchasing

We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team in Kanpur. This is an urgent hiring opportunity for active job seekers, and we are looking to identify a suitable candidate soon

Freshers Welcome- Kickstart Your Career With Us!

This entry-level opportunity is designed specifically for fresh graduates and ambitious early-career professionals ready to take their first step in the industry.

No prior background in purchasing, procurement, logistics,quality control, or leather manufacturing is required. If you are naturally organized, detail-oriented, an effective communicator, and hungry to gain hands‑on operational experience in a fast‑paced environment, you will find full mentorship and room to grow with our team.

You will learn directly on the job while collaborating with key suppliers and cross‑functional teams, building practical expertise in procurement and quality assurance from the ground up. This role features a flexible hybrid working setup alongside exciting opportunities to travel to supplier and partner facilities across Indiawith all business travel, transportation, and hotel accommodations fully funded 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

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

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

Year 1: Quality Control

Year 2: Purchasing Assistant

Year 3: Sheets/Orders

Compensation and responsibilities grow at every step.

1st year: INR 50Kper month while learning and gaining experience in QC.

2nd year: INR 70K per month with further development in QC.

After 3 years: INR 1.16L per month in a Senior Purchasing position with greater responsibility and management duties.

Key Requirements:

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 / Good knowledge of MS Excel

Good organisational and coordination skills

Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Responsible, reliable, and detail‑oriented approach to work

Must be comfortable with travelling across India

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

Location: Kanpur
Work Type: Hybrid

Probation: 3 months
Travel: Across India
Experience: Fresher No Previous Experience Required
Working Hours: Minimum 160 hours/month

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.