Company Description Shivalal Agarwala & Company is a long-standing educational publisher in northern India, committed to providing quality academic books since 1940. The company specializes in subjects such as history and has published works by eminent leaders and scholars including Dr.
Rajendra
Prasad, Dr.
Pattabhi
Sitaramayya, and Dr. S. Radhakrishnan. Over the years, its catalog has expanded to more than 500 titles for primary, secondary, and undergraduate levels, aligned with various boards and universities. The organization focuses on delivering reliable content at reasonable prices while continually improving its publications. Dealers, authors, and employees are regarded as valued partners in advancing the company’s mission to support quality education for students.
Role Description The Purchase Executive will manage end-to-end purchasing activities to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of printing materials, paper, packaging, and other supplies required for publishing operations. This full-time, on-site role is based in Agra and involves processing purchase requisitions, preparing and tracking purchase orders, and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.
The Purchase
Executive will source and evaluate vendors, negotiate prices and terms, and monitor delivery schedules to support smooth production workflows.
The role also includes coordinating with internal teams such as editorial, production, and finance to understand requirements, resolve discrepancies, and align purchasing decisions with budgets and quality standards.
The Purchase
Executive will be expected to maintain strong professional relationships with suppliers and contribute to improving purchasing processes and cost controls.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess robust skills in Purchase Management, including experience with Purchase Orders and Purchase Requisitions.
- Candidates should possess solid Procurement skills, including vendor sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- Candidates should possess effective Communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
- Relevant experience in publishing, manufacturing, or supply chain roles is beneficial.
- Ability to analyze costs, manage inventories, and use basic office and ERP/software tools.
- Attention to detail, integrity in handling commercial information, and the ability to work in a structured, deadline-driven environment.
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in Business, Commerce, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
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📌 Purchase Executive (Agra)
🏢 Shivalal Agarwala u0026
📍 Agra