Jr. Purchase Officer

Role Overview: As a Junior Purchaser in the refractory/manufacturing industry located in Raipur, your main responsibility will be to assist in procurement and store-related activities. You will be sourcing materials, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring the timely availability of required items to ensure smooth plant operations. Key Responsibilities: - Handle day-to-day purchasing of raw materials, consumables, and store items. - Process purchase orders and maintain purchase records in coordination with the store team. - Monitor and maintain minimum stock levels in the store to avoid shortages. - Ensure timely follow-up with suppliers for the delivery of ordered materials. - Assist in vendor evaluation and supplier performance tracking. - Maintain accurate documentation of quotations, purchase orders, invoices, and receipts. - Support the Purchase Manager in cost-saving initiatives and vendor development. Qualifications Required: - Graduate/Diploma in Commerce, Supply Chain, or Engineering. - 03 years of experience in purchasing or store management (manufacturing/refractory preferred). - Basic knowledge of procurement processes and inventory management. - Strong negotiation and purchasing power. - Good communication and vendor management skills. - Knowledge of store handling and inventory practices. - Proficiency in MS Office/ERP will be an added advantage. - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.,