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Purchase Incharge

₹1.9L – ₹3.9L / yr3–5 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Coimbatore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 11d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge
School
The First School
City
Coimbatore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.9L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
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Purchase Incharge

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

The First School in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu is seeking a Purchase Incharge who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. The First School, established 2016, is a secondary school in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Requirements:
  • Graduate degree with prior administrative/operations experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and good follow-through.
  • Comfort with MS Office, Google Workspace, and ERP applications.
  • Professional written and spoken English (and Hindi where applicable).
  • A service mindset with parents, students, and faculty. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.9 LPA – ₹3.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the The First 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 leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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About the school

The First School

Key facts about The First School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SENTHIL.R
Affiliation #
1931349
Address
GANAPATHY NAGAR, KATHIRNAICKENPALAYAM, THOPPAMPATTI POST, COIMBATORE, Ganapathy Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, 641017

The First School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.

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