4,507 Junior Buyer jobs in India

Buyer will provide assistance in purchasing highly complex, technical, or high value materials, supplies, or services. Evaluates bids, selects, and recommends suppliers and negotiates price, quality, and service. Supports Procurement Expediting team in following up on all awards through completion of order when disciplinary type actions or change orders are required.

Principal Accountabilities

• Work independently with minimal supervision under the direction of the Procurement Manager/Lead.

• Reviews purchase requisitions for clarity, compliance, detail, completeness, and obtains additional information considered necessary.

• Develops sourcing lists for various commodities to support the development of:

o Requests for Information (RFIs)

o Requests for Quotation (RFQs)

o Requests for Proposals (RFPs)

o Invitations to Bid

o Interviews of potential suppliers.

• Reviews solicitation responses and performs relevant analyses based on a variety of factors:

o Price and cost

o Statement of Work conformity

o Delivery and payment terms

o Stock holding abilities

o Past performance

• Negotiates all aspects of the procurement to include price, payment and delivery terms, quality requirements, and other factors with suppliers to achieve the best value procurement possible.

• Generates Purchase Orders in final form for approval and signature.

• Prepares and maintains a complete Purchase Order file in accordance with Federal Acquisition policies, Corporate Procurement guidance, and other applicable references to ensure compliance throughout the procurement cycle.

• Procures using streamlined acquisition methods adopted by the Company.

• Commercially and administratively manages the procurement process from order placement through receipt of products and subsequent payment of invoices, coordinating closely with the Procurement Expediting Team.

• Actively manages supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions.

• Coordinates with Procurement Expediting to resolve discrepancies between purchase orders and receipt documents and invoices, up to and including executing change orders, enforcing liquidated damages, or recommending temporary suspension, in some cases.

• Participates in the invoice approval process to ensure that supplier invoices are in accordance with purchase order terms and conditions, and assists in resolving issues, as necessary.

• Plans, organizes, prioritizes and performs multiple tasks to perform job functions in an orderly, efficient manner.

• Works professionally in a team environment and independently as necessary

• Acts with integrity at all times when representing the Company

• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

 Reporting Relationships

 Procurement Manager/Lead.

Experience & Education

• 0-2 years of experience in Business Administration or a related discipline is required

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Projects)

• Costpoint, Maximo or ERP system experience is highly desired

• Knowledge of principles and processes involved in operating and supporting Procurement functions.

• Experience working under an approved Federal Contractor’s Purchasing System (highly desired)

• Direct experience with the contractor purchasing system review (CPSR) process is preferred 

• Previous US government contract experience is preferred

• Ability to analyze data, and generate meaningful reports

• Demonstrated ability to understand purchasing and accounting data

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Normal office environment.

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Job Title: Buyer (Apparel-Kids Wear/Women's Wear /Men's Wear)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing products that align with company standards while ensuring optimal inventory levels. This role requires strong analytical skills, market awareness, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive cost-effective procurement strategies that meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct market research to identify new product opportunities and emerging consumer trends.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with suppliers to procure goods that align with company standards.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability across all categories within budget constraints.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align buying strategies with marketing, supply chain, and sales goals.
• Evaluate supplier performance, delivery timelines, and quality metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Manage purchasing budgets and identify cost-saving measures without compromising on quality or performance.
• Coordinate with suppliers to address and resolve any issues related to product quality, delivery, or invoices.
• Prepare detailed reports on purchasing activity, adjusting strategies as necessary to optimize results.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelors or masters degree from the National Institute of Fashion Technology is mandatory.
• Proven experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in retail, manufacturing, or e-commerce.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• If you are passionate about procurement and thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Summary:

Uses professional procurement practices to obtain goods and services. Ensure high quality, cost effectiveness, and timely delivery of purchased items or services. Manage commodities that involve detailed / complex specifications and high cost.

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JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the procurement and process application as it supports operations and order fulfillment. This will include working operational issues with suppliers, providing strong client service and maintaining data accuracy within SAP. Teamwork with internal and external departments is necessary to ensure achievement of overall team goals, supplier invoice resolution and maintaining Purchase Order integrity in SAP. The Senior buyer will coordinate daily activities of assistant buyer, Purchase Orders monitoring and track KPIs for the achievement goals.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Relevant business/commercial or manufacturing/engineering degree. 3 years of Purchasing experience at minimum Ability to add value, reduce costs and make business improvements. Strong technical knowledge and understanding of mixing solution commodities (preferred) Computer literate, to include advanced Excel skills (preferred)

Preferred:  1 + Years of experience in Supply Chain. 

Job Summary

Buyer coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing, engineering, and project teams to acquire inventory. Perform cost analysis and volume planning. Monitors the cost, schedule, and scope of assigned purchase requisitions to assure quality and at the best value. May gather quotations and evaluate them to determine supplier. Provide solutions for supply interruptions, including finding appropriate alternate suppliers. Produce appropriate Supplier contact and correspondence. Analyse information, systems, and personnel to arrive at sound conclusions and directives. Develop and energize people through sharing ideas and mentoring. Provide effective and timely verbal or. Collaborate with sourcing team to execute commodity strategy and tactics.

You will report to PCA Lead

You will work in Onsite work mode based in our Chennai plant in Kancheepuram, India.

Your Responsibilities:

PO Management

Supplier Management

Continuous Improvements

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As a Buyer, you are responsible for placing and authorizing purchase orders within assigned limits. You will expedite orders, track deliveries, resolve shipping errors, and maintain accurate records following established guidelines.

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