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Updated 19 Jun 2024

Shapoorji Pallonji Group Purchase Manager Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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...

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions
  • Q2. Hr around
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sbjects technical and Hr around
  • Q2. Te chnical,.purchase exprecerices

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technologies , technical knowledge
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 
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 - 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

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give best effort with 100 percent loyalty and try to find innovative ways to improve your work quality and save time.
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:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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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

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction for employees
  • Q2. Previous company working details

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Saint-Gobain Purchase Engineer interview:
  • Business Development
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know yourself and what you want.
Pump yourself up and stay positive

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.

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2023.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Intoduction and other genral questiin
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Purcase prosess
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 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
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

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give best effort with 100 percent loyalty and try to find innovative ways to improve your work quality and save time.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self introduction and previous company working details.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Saint-Gobain Purchase Engineer interview:
  • Purchase
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn how to listen. Don't always follow your passion.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions
  • Q2. Hr around
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sbjects technical and Hr around
  • Q2. Te chnical,.purchase exprecerices

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technologies , technical knowledge

Shapoorji Pallonji Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Shapoorji Pallonji Group Purchase Manager interview?
Shapoorji Pallonji Group interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Shapoorji Pallonji Group interview process are Assignment and Aptitude Test.

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