Role Overview
The Senior Manager – Projects Procurement will be responsible for sourcing and procuring materials and services required for the construction, renovation and interior fit-out of schools across India.
The role requires deep product and market knowledge, solid negotiation skills, the ability to develop a reliable vendor base and the commercial judgement to balance cost, quality, durability and project timelines.
The person will work closely with architects, project managers, quantity surveyors, finance teams, contractors and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Material Procurement
Manage the procurement of materials across categories including:
Plywood, laminates, veneers, MDF, HDF and particle boards.
Classroom, office and laboratory furniture.
Flooring materials including vitrified tiles, vinyl flooring, wooden flooring, carpets and sports flooring.
Paints, wall finishes, wallpapers and decorative materials.
False ceilings, gypsum boards, grid ceilings and acoustic materials.
Aluminium, glass, doors,



windows and façade materials.
Electrical wires, cables, switches, lighting fixtures, distribution boards and related materials.
Plumbing, sanitaryware, CP fittings, water tanks and piping materials.
Air-conditioning, ventilation and related equipment.
Networking cables, racks, routers, switches, CCTV and access-control equipment.
Fire safety equipment and signage.
Structural steel, cement, bricks, blocks, aggregates and other civil construction materials.
Modular furniture, loose furniture, soft furnishings and school-specific fixtures.
Signage, branding, outdoor play equipment and landscaping materials.
Strategic Sourcing
Develop sourcing strategies for major construction and interior categories.
Identify manufacturers, authorised distributors, regional suppliers and specialist contractors.
Create a strong and dependable vendor network across major cities in India.
Establish alternative sources for critical

📌 Senior Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 K12 Techno Services
📍 Bengaluru