Commercial Senior Buyer (f/m/div.)

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Braga
Mid level
Internet of Things
The Role
The role involves driving global category strategies, managing supplier relationships, conducting cost analysis, and providing legal contract consultation.
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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:

  • Drive the development of the global category strategy, defining sub-category strategies aligned with internal and external requirements.
  • Build and manage strong supplier relationships, developing and implementing supplier strategies, including consolidation and performance improvement.
  • Lead cost analysis and optimization, including annual price negotiations, market scouting, and cost benchmarking.
  • Oversee capacity management, contract management, and supply chain risk mitigation.
  • Provide expert consultation to procurement colleagues on legal contract matters, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, or a relevant field.
  • A degree from a renowned university is a plus.
  • Legal knowledge is an asset.

Professional Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in procurement, supplier management, and cost analysis.
  • Proven track record of working with international stakeholders and suppliers in a dynamic environment.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to manage complex business relationships across international teams.
  • Self-motivated, resilient, and adaptable to challenging situations.
  • Team player with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Willingness to travel for business needs.

Languages

  • Fluent in English.
  • Knowledge of German is a plus.

Additional Information

Work #LikeABosch includes:

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🔀 Hybrid work system

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

🧑‍⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (psychology and general clinic)

📚 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!

Top Skills

Contract Management
Cost Analysis
Procurement
Supplier Management
Supply Chain Management
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The Company
HQ: Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe
166,834 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 1886

What We Do

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 402,600 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2021). The company generated sales of 78.7 billion euros in 2021. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.

As a leading IoT provider, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, Industry 4.0, and connected mobility. Bosch is pursuing a vision of mobility that is sustainable, safe, and exciting. It uses its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services, as well as its own IoT cloud, to offer its customers connected, cross-domain solutions from a single source. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to facilitate connected living with products and solutions that either contain artificial intelligence (AI) or have been developed or manufactured with its help. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.”

The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 440 subsidiary and regional companies in some 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. With its more than 400 locations worldwide, the Bosch Group has been carbon neutral since the first quarter of 2020. The basis for the company’s future growth is its innovative strength. At 128 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 76,100 associates in research and development, of which more than 38,000 are software engineers.

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