Executive/Engineer - Project Buyer at Bosch Group

George Town, Penang, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Procurement Management, New Product Development, Interpersonal Communication, Leadership Skills, Negotiation Skills, Strategic Thinking, Analytical Skills, Cost Reduction, Supplier Quality, Benchmarking, Target Costing, Quality Assurance, Cross-Functional Cooperation, Time To Market, Product Innovation

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd, with offices located in Selangor and Penang. In Malaysia, Bosch has diversified businesses in Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing plants in Penang providing Car Multimedia, Power Tools and Automotive Steering systems. In 2017, Malaysia contributed sales of RM 615 million (127 million euro) and employed more than 2,800 associates. Job Description Job Summary: Core tasks • Responsible and leading related Purchasing related activities in Product Innovation Framework [PIF]; ensuring Time To Market [TTM]. • Support and executing related Purchasing Strategy, Quality and Target Cost responsibility and accountability for the related PDP process to ensure TTM. • Take charge as one of main contact interface to PIF team (Commercial, Supplier Quality) / Assure aligned decision between PIF and excellent team and Material Field Purchasing. • Prepare aligned responsibility in Sourcing Strategy for each responsible product in PIF. • Coordinate Cross Regional Cost Reduction Projects. Job Scope: Responsibilities • Definition & Maintenance of a Product Group Purchasing Strategy considering TTM. • As main contact personnel for related Product Group interface among PIF team – Value Stream-Global Purchasing to Business Unit. • Coordinate cross regional RPP activities in the respective new Product (responsibility in creation, implementation, cooperation cross-functionally). • Early Supplier involvement in TTM to support Product Innovation and Target Cost Achievement (PILUM, GENESIS, TOMAS). • Support Annual Price Negotiation by providing new potential business opportunities of Product Group in pipe-line. • Challenge and support Material Field buyers to achieve Target Costing. • Support Material Field Buyers for contracting (e.g. SE-contracts, NDA, Concept Competition etc.). • Create transparency of costs of Product Group by benchmarking (support the Global Product Champion). • Responsible for achievement of Best Costs in Product Group (Benchmarking, TCO, RPP) before/after SOP. • Responsible for Product Group related quality activities & target achievement (e.g. ISIR, 8D, VQS, etc.). • Takes proactive action & care of purchasing related topics/tasks in PIF. Qualifications • Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Commercial or it’s equivalent with relevant working experience in projects and procurement management desirable engineering background with electronics components design). • Knowledge and experience of new product development [NPI] as added advantage. • High level of result oriented and target achievement attitude. • Strong interpersonal communication leadership skills and negotiation skills required. • High ability to manage complex and difficult situation with full courage and accountability. • Strategic thinking with high analytical skills. • Always Committed and motivated. Additional Information

Responsibilities

The role involves leading purchasing activities within the Product Innovation Framework to ensure timely market delivery. Responsibilities include defining purchasing strategies, coordinating cost reduction projects, and supporting material field buyers in achieving target costs.