Category Expert Indirect Purchase at Bosch Group

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Negotiation, Supplier Management, Sourcing, Contract Management, Indirect Purchase, Communication, TCO Evaluation, Category Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Purchasing Automation, E-commerce, Market Research

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Job Description Roles & Responsibilities : Run sourcing projects for the Material field Facility Management (Source to Contract) Engage with Key Stakeholders to understand the current & future demand and develop the sourcing strategy Engage with key suppliers to establish deep supplier relationships and build/extend relationships across the divisions (supplier mentorship). Manage suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and quality compliance, incl. data quality, supplier evaluation, contract management Lead the negotiation of complex contracts Focus on purchasing automation / e-commerce & using indirect purchasing IT tools & platform Design Negotiation Strategies and execute under competition as well as w/o competition Maintain a high level of product and industry awareness to keep current on best practices, new suppliers, market trends, etc. Define and implement category strategies that meet Bosch needs. Effectively communicate category strategies to the internal stakeholders & Suppliers Steer global/cross-divisional projects of strategical importance and effectively balancing the RFQ process and TCO evaluation of suppliers against the business stakeholder's requirements. Perform total cost of ownership evaluations and supply-market researches Evaluate complex situations to develop and implement a preferred solution for the maximum benefit of the business. Drive continuous improvement in cost, delivery, and quality performance. Maintain Master-Data in various IT systems Handle cross-sectional tasks for departmental and organizational development. Ensure fulfillment of compliance requirements Qualifications Educational qualification: Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical / Electrical/Industrial/Electronics Experience : 5-8 years of experience in Procurement, Sourcing, Contracts Management Mandatory/requires Skills : Experiences in negotiation & Supplier management Sourcing & contract management in indirect Purchase Excellent communication and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams Preferred Skills : Legal Entity: Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited

Responsibilities

Lead sourcing projects for facility management and develop category strategies to optimize indirect purchasing. Manage supplier relationships, negotiate complex contracts, and drive continuous improvement in cost and quality performance.