Store & Purchase Assistant

Job Title: Store & Purchase Assistant
Industry: FMCG / Food Industry

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Store & Purchase Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of store management, purchase operations, and inventory control within the FMCG / food industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day store operations, including receipt, storage, and issue of materials.
• Maintain accurate stock records and ensure timely updates in the system.
• Handle purchase requirements, vendor coordination, and follow-ups for timely procurement.
• Ensure proper documentation of GRN, invoices, purchase orders, and related records.
• Monitor stock levels, identify shortages, and prepare purchase requisitions accordingly.
• Support audits, compliance checks, and maintain hygiene standards as per industry requirements.
• Prepare reports and assist management in cost control and budgeting.

Candidate Profile:

• Minimum 5 years of prior experience in store and purchase functions, preferably in the FMCG / food industry.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management, procurement processes, and vendor management.
• Good computer literacy with fast and accurate typing skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and maintain accuracy under pressure.

Preferred Qualification:

• Graduate in any discipline (Commerce / Supply Chain / Food Technology preferred).
• Candidates with prior experience in the food industry will be given added preference.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Experience:

• Store management: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person