Purchase Incharge

St. Johns Universal School· Est. 2012 · CBSE · Chennai
₹2.6L – ₹4.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site3–6 yrs2 openingsCloses 28 Sep
● posted 25 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹2.6L – ₹4.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Purchase Incharge in Chennai

₹2.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹2.6L – ₹4.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹4.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Purchase Incharge at St. Johns Universal School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About the institution: St. Johns Universal School in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a secondary setup, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the Purchase Incharge reports into the Administrator/Operations Head and works with other functional leads. Critical to keeping academic delivery free from operational friction. Day to day, you will:

  • Process the assigned transactions, approvals, and documentation on time.
  • Maintain digital and physical records per school policy.
  • Respond to internal and external queries clearly and professionally.
  • Coordinate with other departments to keep the operational rhythm intact.
  • Escalate exceptions to the right authority early. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.6 LPA – ₹4.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St. Johns Universal School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
St. Johns Universal School
CBSE · Secondary Level · Chennai · Est. 2012
2012
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
S LEELA RANI
PRINCIPAL
1930627
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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