Company Description

The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

Bosch Car Multimedia, S.A. belongs to the Automotive Electronics division and is focused on making the vehicles our third living space. About 3.600 associates are committed to develop and produce high quality technology that shape change in mobility worldwide. The company' success lies in its highly specialized and innovative team, and on the technological know-how which makes Bosch the leading supplier in the automotive market. 

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.

Job Description

Your contribution to something big:

Senior Buyer with minimum 3 years of commercial purchasing experience in automotive market to join our team and contribute to the development of global category strategies for material field purchasing;Supplier & material field strategy: Lead the strategic planning for part families, leveraging advanced data analysis and market insights to drive comprehensive consolidation and standardization strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize part family management, demonstrating advanced expertise in strategic procurement and supply chain optimization;Ramp-up and Ramp - Down activities: Lead the strategic consolidation of the supplier chain for projects reaching the end of their lifecycle, developing and implementing innovative strategies to optimize the supplier network and mitigate risks, and driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure a seamless transition to alternative suppliers or the reduction of inventory levels;Bottleneck Management: Lead the strategic management of material shortages at suppliers and Bosch internally, developing and implementing comprehensive risk mitigation strategies, and driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure continuity of supply and minimize production disruptions, leveraging advanced negotiation and supplier relationship management skills;Negotiation of frame contracts with suppliers, negotiation and awarding of projects for New Business Field suppliers;Manages actively stakeholders up to executive level in the respective area.

Qualifications

What distinguishes you:

Master's degree, preferably with an engineering background;Good analytical skills;Negotiation experience is a plus;Fluent in English;Knowledge of German is a plus;Ability to manage business relationships with international stakeholders and suppliers;Self-motivated and able to cope with difficult situations;Team player with flexibility;Good communication skills.

Additional Information

Work #LikeABosch includes:

⚖️ Flexible work conditions