Commercial Buyer (f/m/div.)
Core
Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned material groups to ensure a resilient and competitive supply base for Bosch's automotive electronics division.
Role type
Senior Category Management Buyer
Builds
Sourcing strategies, supplier agreements, and supply continuity for new product launches
Domain
Automotive Electronics / Strategic Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category management, sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, commercial negotiation, cost optimization, risk mitigation, supply chain analysis, stakeholder management, project leadership
Preferred skills
Knowledge of manufacturing environments, German language skills
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and implement category and sourcing strategies; Analyze market and supplier data for consolidation and cost optimization; Manage supplier relationships and negotiate commercial agreements; Secure supplier capacities for new projects; Drive supply chain resilience and risk mitigation initiatives; Support resolution of material shortages; Lead cross-functional projects with engineering, logistics, and manufacturing teams; Monitor procurement market trends for continuous improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC