Regional Category Manager_HC at Bosch Group

Shanghai, Shanghai, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Contract Management, Negotiation, Sourcing Process Control, Strategic Purchasing, Cost Analysis, Risk Management, Cross-cultural Communication, Strategic Thinking, Microsoft Office, SAP, Supply Chain Management, Global Logistics

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch. Job Description Representing the category and the region in an international team. Establish and implement Material category strategy, Identify and qualify new international suppliers through market research. Conduct price negotiation and maintain supplier contract and long-term purchasing agreement. Play a role as product expert for assigned categories and being the contact window for cross-functional stakeholders. Conducting material cost analysis inside the category. Build up supplier pool and optimize supplier portfolio. Conduct supply market/chain analysis and manage supply risk through internal collaboration and external leverage. Managing Suppliers via supply chain risk assessment, regular business review and negotiation, supplier mentoring and education Qualifications Skills: Skillful and experienced in contract management, aware and know well about the contracting process and relevant contract term. Good at Negotiation skills, Sourcing process control, know well about the sourcing and strategic purchasing process with a timeline focus. Able to conduct Cost analysis individually and understand the cost structure and drivers clearly. Familiarize with risk management on material control at component level and supplier level down to second tier. Qualifications Fluent in English with well-equipped cross culture communication skills Good strategic thinking mindset and target orientation Bachelor’s degree or above in mechanical engineering or business administration Six years or above sourcing and/or strategic purchasing working experience in favor of complex mechanical assemblies An adaptive learner with proactive working attitude, Skillful at Microsoft Office (Excel & PPT etc.) Plus, if professional skill with supply chain management/global logistic Plus, if experience with SAP Plus, if language skill with Japanese Legal Entity: Bosch ThermoTechnology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd

Responsibilities

Develop and implement material category strategies while identifying and qualifying international suppliers through market research. Manage supplier portfolios, conduct cost analyses, and mitigate supply chain risks through regular business reviews and negotiations.