Purchasing Assistant, QC & Quality Inspection

About the Role

This is an entry-level, part-time Purchasing Assistant position based in Kanpur, with a hybrid working arrangement. It's an opportunity for fresh graduates and motivated individuals to build a career in purchasing, procurement, and quality control. No prior work experience is required, and full guidance and on-the-job training will be provided. The role involves collaborating with an international team in a growing company.

Job Details

• Location: Kanpur (Hybrid)
• Employment Type: Part-Time
• Probation Period: 6 months
• Working Hours: 120 hours per month (15 days per month, 8 hours per day)
• Travel: Across India, as required

Key Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities.
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams regarding orders and requirements.
• Assist with supplier communication, follow-ups, and order coordination.
• Maintain and update purchasing, supplier, and order-related information in MS Excel.
• Support the team with quality control and quality inspection activities when required.
• Coordinate with leather tanneries, suppliers, and production locations.
• Identify and report quality issues, product discrepancies, and supplier-related concerns.
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure orders, quality requirements, and deadlines are met.
• Support documentation and administrative tasks related to purchasing, procurement, and supplier management.
• Travel to different locations across India for supplier visits, quality inspections, and other business-related activities.
• Work closely with the team to maintain smooth purchasing and supply chain operations.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• MS Excel (basic knowledge)

Qualifications

• Must be based in Kanpur.
• Fresh graduates and first-time job seekers are welcome.
• No previous work experience is required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational and coordination skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Responsible, reliable, and detail-oriented approach to work.
• Must be comfortable travelling across India.

Why Join Gusti Leder?

• Hybrid working opportunity – Combine remote work with on-site visits when required.
• Travel opportunities across India – Gain exposure to different suppliers and production environments.
• Business travel expenses covered – Approved transportation and accommodation expenses are fully covered.
• No previous work experience required – Full guidance and on-the-job training provided.
• Professional development – Gain practical experience in purchasing, supplier coordination, quality control, and business operations.
• International work environment – Collaborate with an international team in a growing company.

Opportunity for Full-Time Employment

After successfully completing the initial 6-month probation period, candidates may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time position, depending on performance, commitment, and suitability.

Career Growth & Salary Development Plan

The following career path and salary progression apply exclusively to full-time employment after a successful transition from the part-time position.

• 1st year: INR 50K per month while learning and gaining experience in QC.
• 2nd year: INR 70K per month with further development in QC.
• After 3 years: INR 1.16L per month in a Senior Purchasing position with greater responsibility and management duties.