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Updated 29 Jul 2023

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1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How you control the inventory and resources for optimum result
  • Ans. 

    I control inventory and resources by implementing efficient inventory management systems, conducting regular audits, optimizing reorder points, and utilizing technology.

    • Implementing efficient inventory management systems to track and manage inventory levels

    • Conducting regular audits to identify any discrepancies or inefficiencies in inventory management

    • Optimizing reorder points to ensure timely replenishment of inventor...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to change current employer

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

It's very important roll from purchase department complete the assignments in time .

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

You have to prove yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to know how to manage the vendors,quality and quantity rectification
Make sure supply chain system should be on track...
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

It's very important roll from purchase department complete the assignments in time .

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

You have to prove yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to know how to manage the vendors,quality and quantity rectification
Make sure supply chain system should be on track...
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

Hypothetical situation to select the perfect prodsuct

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Is quality preferreed over price? how do you entice vendors to reduce price?
  • Ans. 

    Quality is preferred over price in most cases. Vendors can be enticed to reduce price through negotiation, long-term partnerships, and bulk orders.

    • Emphasize the importance of quality in the products or services being purchased

    • Negotiate with vendors to find a win-win solution that includes a balance of quality and price

    • Offer long-term partnerships to vendors in exchange for reduced prices

    • Place bulk orders to leverage vo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to you procure below budget?
  • Ans. 

    To procure below budget, negotiate with suppliers, explore alternative options, and consolidate purchases.

    • Negotiate with suppliers for better prices

    • Explore alternative suppliers or options

    • Consolidate purchases to get bulk discounts

    • Monitor market trends for price fluctuations

    • Set clear budget goals and stick to them

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How too do something unethical weithin the law
  • Ans. 

    One should never engage in unethical behavior, even if it is technically legal.

    • Always prioritize ethical conduct over legal loopholes

    • Consult with legal and ethical experts if unsure about a decision

    • Consider the long-term consequences of unethical actions

    • Seek alternative solutions that align with ethical standards

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Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.Brief about your current job and reporting structure.
  • Q2. 2.Material specification and dealt.
  • Q3. 3.Tax rate knowledge on bulk material.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Specifiction of all the materials and quality parameters.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why filters need for machinery
  • Ans. 

    Filters are needed for machinery to prevent contaminants from entering the system, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

    • Filters help to remove dirt, debris, and other contaminants from entering the machinery

    • They improve the efficiency and performance of the machinery by ensuring clean and proper flow of fluids or air

    • Filters also help to protect sensitive components within the machinery from damage

    • Regular maintena...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is major reasons to engine seize.
  • Ans. 

    Major reasons for engine seize include lack of lubrication, overheating, and foreign object damage.

    • Lack of lubrication causing friction and heat buildup

    • Overheating leading to thermal expansion and seizing of moving parts

    • Foreign object damage such as debris or metal particles causing blockages

    • Improper maintenance and neglect of oil changes

    • Running the engine at high speeds for extended periods without proper cooling

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related about Purchase and Technical
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was Video call intervoew by technical Dept. The questions aksed from Material name make etc.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How can evaluate the vendor ? What is the procurement process in brief?
  • Ans. 

    To evaluate a vendor, consider factors such as quality, price, delivery time, reputation, and customer service.

    • Assess the quality of the vendor's products or services

    • Compare prices with other vendors to ensure competitiveness

    • Evaluate the vendor's ability to meet delivery deadlines

    • Research the vendor's reputation and customer reviews

    • Assess the vendor's customer service and responsiveness

    • Consider the vendor's financial s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Material right from sources to reach our store
  • Ans. 

    The material is sourced and delivered to our store through a well-established supply chain.

    • Establishing strong relationships with reliable suppliers

    • Ensuring timely procurement and delivery of materials

    • Implementing effective inventory management systems

    • Monitoring and optimizing transportation logistics

    • Maintaining quality control standards

    • Utilizing technology for efficient tracking and traceability

    • Collaborating with cros

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - A candidate should never been judged by the language & obtained academy marked

I was interviewed before Jul 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About Basics for Technical Purchase
  • Q2. Same Technical Quotations related to Purchase for Electrical/Misc Items Purchase by Senior Officials of Company & HR interview like Minimum Salary and benefits are required by me and Minimum time required ...

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Informed about all information is to required for Technical/Engineering Items Spares Parts Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics to get Purchased at lower cost/Value Engineering/Vendor Development etc
Tips: for Example you are considering Purchase Mechanical Seal from Market and your Machine has been break down at site and with Part No this item in Parent Company NA for Six Months Time as Technical Purchase Manager your responsibity arrange same from Market with Help of Dimensions and Drawings from Site as this items sample cannot be provided to you for Purchase removal for this seal leads for loss Many work hours for Men and Machine hours say one hours Loss is 50.00 Lacks at Site then your ability is Arrange it or get developed from Market in Shortest time.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Nice Interview
Tips: one should provide honestly about ones ability for solving problems for organization for which they are hiring you but do not over smart for ones ability for getting job in tearms of Salary false benefits to present Employer which you are not getting from Present Employer Honesty is best policy.

Round: General Qustions.
Experience: Nice Interview
Tips: Honesty is best policy

Round: General Qutions
Experience: Nice Interview
Tips: Honesty is Best Policy

Round: General Qutions
Experience: Nice Interview
Tips: Honesty is Best Policy

Round: Problem Statement
Experience: in such situation we should contact OEM for that Machine Provide him Model No, Machine Sl No ,Make and Model and Year of Manufacture etc and get Performa Invoice with Shortest Delivery Time at Site and Direct Material Delivery at site in shortest time with least cost to present company.
Tips: in such Case Emergency Breakdown Project Manager/GM recommendations for Financial Approval and RTGS of Funds to Vendor should be done get Material should get delivered in shortest time I Management is very important.

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How many rounds are there in Afcons Infrastructure Purchase Manager interview?
Afcons Infrastructure interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Afcons Infrastructure interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.

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