Buyer- Purchasing

As a Buyer this role will support Purchasing Sales Manufacturing and Engineering departments in identification development and maintenance of prototype and pilot stage supply chain inclusive of optimized costs logistics and delivery within our global supply base.  Additionally this role is responsible for Project management of supplier changes outsourcing and other projects to optimize product costs while providing clear communication to key stakeholders on component status and timing of projects.

o Execution of new product- as well as cost savings-projects and realization of the project targets for external procurement (Q C D).
o Purchasing representative in Simultaneous Engineering teams and in saving- outsourcing- and localization-projects management of outsourcing subprojects.
o Application of project management methodology and interdisciplinary moderation.
o Inquiries for new parts/initiate pre-sourcing meeting for supplier pre-selection.
o Carry out preventive quality measures with suppliers.
o Procurement of prototypes (ABC samples) initial samples.
o Technical release of suppliers/parts in accordance with Supplier Quality Management processes and good practices.
o Ensure sustainable quality through preventive QA measures in projects involving new assignments relocations.
o Control initial sample release (dimensions function material process).
o Monitor start of serial production until project handover to Commodity Purchasing and Scheduling.
o Responsible for change management.
o Innovation management: connection between Rexroth and supplier market.
o Project-specific contracts (SE contract confidentiality concept competition).
o Ensure early involvement of purchasing.
o Technology observation (procurement market and competition) and if appropriate initiation of projects.

Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Business Management or Supply Chain related field preferred.

• Minimum of 3 years experience in Purchasing Engineering or Manufacturing environment required.
• Must be able to read engineering drawings and understand technical specifications.
• Knowledge of PPAP process and preventive quality tools.
• Proactive thorough detail oriented self-motivated a strong team player able to prioritize multiple tasks and someone who takes initiative.
• Excellent project management skills required.
• Effective and creative problem-solving skills and time management/prioritization skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interact well with other internal departments as well as suppliers.
• Proficient in computer skills including Word Excel PowerPoint. Advanced Excel preferred.
• Experience with SAP is a plus.

Additional Information :

 Compensation range: USD $80000 - USD $90000 - yearly

By submitting an application for employment with Bosch you represent and warrant that: (a) the work product and materials you submit are your own and reflect your personal experience skills and qualifications; and (b) you have not used artificial intelligence or automated tools to generate alter or enhance application materials or responses in a manner that misrepresents your identity authorship experience capabilities or qualifications.

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability / veterans

By submitting an application for employment with Bosch you represent and warrant that: (a) the work product and materials you submit are your own and reflect your personal experience skills and qualifications; and (b) you have not used artificial intelligence or automated tools to generate alter or enhance application materials or responses in a manner that misrepresents your identity authorship experience capabilities or qualifications.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time