Junior Executive | Intern - Procurement

Supply Chain / Procurement

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Junior Executive / Intern - Procurement

Royal Institute comprises of an International School having 5 branches (Under the banner of “Royal Institute International School”), a higher education arm (Royal Institute of Colombo), a Cambridge Online School (Royal Institute Smart Academy), a Skill development unit (Royal Institute Center of Skills) and a Sports Complex. Being a pioneer in the education sector, Royal Institute has maintained a tradition of providing quality education to students for over 50 years.

We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Executive/ Intern – Procurement to support our procurement operations across all entities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the end-to-end procurement process for goods, services, and equipment.
  • Source suppliers, obtain quotations, and negotiate terms to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders in accordance with company policies.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to assess purchasing needs and ensure delivery time.
  • Maintain an up-to-date database of vendors and procurement records.
  • Track and manage inventory levels and reordering points.
  • Liaise with vendors and service providers to resolve delivery or quality issues.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement guidelines, budgets, and audit requirements.

Qualifications

  • A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. ISMM qualifications will be considered an added advantage.
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain operations (fresh graduates with internships are also encouraged to apply).
  • Age between 20-30 years.
  • Strong organizational and negotiation skills.
  • Good command of written and spoken English.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
  • High attention to detail, integrity, and ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Candidates with lesser qualifications may be considered for internships.

At Royal Institute, we are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We practice 5 1/2 days of working week.

*** Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation and interviews ***

We look forward to welcoming a talented person to our team!

Application Process:

Job Application Link: https://zurl.to/liif?source=CareerSite

Careers Email: [email protected]

Royal Institute International School
191, Havelock Road, Colombo 5
T: +94 11 259 2747
Web: www.royalinstitute.org