About this role
Your contribution to something big:
Drive and shape global procurement strategies for material field purchasing within the automotive sectorDefine and implement consolidation and standardization strategies based on data analysis and market insightsManage supplier lifecycle activities, including ramp-up and ramp-down phases, ensuring supply continuity and risk mitigationOptimize supplier networks by developing innovative sourcing strategies and alternative solutionsLead bottleneck management activities, ensuring material availability and minimizing production disruptionsNegotiate frame contracts and lead sourcing processes from supplier selection to project awardingCollaborate with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholders up to executive level What distinguishes you:
Education
Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experienceExperience
Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain within the automotive industryProven experience in supplier management and strategic sourcingKnow-how
Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsSolid understanding of procurement strategies and supply chain processesNegotiation skills are a strong advantageLanguages
Fluent in EnglishGerman is a plusWorking Style and Methods
Structured and data-driven approachAbility to collaborate effectively with international stakeholders and cross-functional teamsPersonality
Self-motivated and resilient in challenging environmentsStrong team player with a flexible mindsetExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills Work #LikeABosch includes:
⚖️ Flexible work conditions
🔀 Hybrid work system
🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world
🛡️ Health insurance
🧑⚕️ Medical office (psychology and general clinic) & Social Services Office on site
📚 Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications
📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
🏋️ Sports and health related activities
🚉 Great access to public transports
🚌 Free transport from Porto
💰 Flexible benefits platform
🅿️ Free parking lot
🍽️ Canteen
Success stories don´t just happen. They are made...
Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!