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Purchase Incharge

at Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.5L – ₹2.9L / yr1–4 yrsCloses 25 Aug
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge
School
Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹2.9L per year
Experience
1–4 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Purchase Incharge salary in Chennai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹2.5L
per year
Typical
₹2.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹2.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 37+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School has opened applications for a Purchase Incharge in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School, established 1989, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Details: a steady, process-driven role. The Purchase Incharge brings consistency, accuracy, and professional maturity to every interaction inside and outside the school. What you will do:

  • Act as the single point of ownership for the assigned function.
  • Follow defined process flows and keep records audit-ready.
  • Provide leadership with accurate, timely operational information.
  • Work with external vendors to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Support the operations team during exam cycles and large events. Candidate requirements:
  • Graduate with 1–5 years in administration or operations.
  • Organised, methodical, and dependable day to day.
  • Comfortable handling documentation, reports, and structured workflows.
  • Good at coordinating across teams without losing details.
  • Calm under pressure during admissions, exams, and major events. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹2.5 LPA – ₹2.9 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average Purchase Incharge salary in Chennai?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Purchase Incharge roles in Chennai. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Can I negotiate the salary at Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

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 is the salary for this Purchase Incharge role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

How do I apply for this Purchase Incharge vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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About the school

Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School

Key facts about Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
M S JAYASRI
Affiliation #
1930138
Address
5 SUNDARESWARAR STREET MYLAPORE CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 5 Sundareswarar Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600004

Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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