Purchase Incharge — Howrah St. John's High School Vacancy at Howrah St. John's High School, Howrah

Howrah St. John's High School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹3.0L – ₹4.7L / yrICSE3–8 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge — Howrah St. John's High School
School
Howrah St. John's High School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹4.7L per year
Experience
3–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2000

Job description

Overview

Howrah, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Purchase Incharge — Howrah St. John's High School at Howrah St. John's High School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 26+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Howrah St. John's High School, a ICSE school in Howrah, is hiring a Purchase Incharge.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: Howrah St. John's High School is a ICSE Day School in Shibpur, Howrah.

What you'll handle as a Purchase Incharge — Howrah St. John's High School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What qualifications are required for a Purchase Incharge — Howrah St. John's High School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Purchase Incharge — Howrah St. John's High School positions.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

About Howrah St. John's High School

Howrah St. John's High School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2000, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

Howrah St. John's High School is a ICSE Day School in Shibpur, Howrah.

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Working at Howrah St. John's High School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningCafeteria/Canteen

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