Kolkata: Purchase Incharge — Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar Job at Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar

Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.7L – ₹5.3L / yrICSE4–8 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge — Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar
School
Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.7L – ₹5.3L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1945

Job description

Overview

Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Purchase Incharge — Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 81+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar, a ICSE school in Kolkata, 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: Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar is a ICSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Purchase Incharge — Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar

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

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

About Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar

Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1945, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar is a ICSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

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