Kolkata: Purchase Incharge — St.Xaviers Institution Job at St.Xaviers Institution

St.Xaviers Institution
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.3L – ₹3.4L / yrCISCE3–6 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge — St.Xaviers Institution
School
St.Xaviers Institution
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.3L – ₹3.4L per year
Experience
3–6 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Purchase Incharge — St.Xaviers Institution at St.Xaviers Institution, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 59+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St.Xaviers Institution, a CISCE 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: St.Xaviers Institution is a CISCE Day School in Patulia, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Purchase Incharge — St.Xaviers Institution

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What qualifications are required for a Purchase Incharge — St.Xaviers Institution?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Purchase Incharge — St.Xaviers Institution positions.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About St.Xaviers Institution

St.Xaviers Institution is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1967, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

St.Xaviers Institution is a CISCE Day School in Patulia, Kolkata.

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Perks

TransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

Campus gallery

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