Senior Strategic Buyer – Direct Materials (F/M/Div.)

```htmlJob DescriptionYour contribution to something big:You will be responsible for analysis of the portfolio to be managed as well as the development, definition and implementation of the material field strategy in cooperation with the business units. Global coordination as well as strategy implementation in the assigned material field are also part of your responsibilities.Key responsibilities include:Market analysis and research on responsible portfolio to collect potential suppliers demands.Closely work with R&D for purchasing related projects execution (E.G. 2nd sources, new awardings, design changes, etc).Supplier management in commercial aspects such as preparing and conducting annual price negotiations and negotiating contracts.Providing operational support to plants worldwide to ensure supply availability.Participate in escalation and bottleneck management to maintain the supply chain.QualificationsWhat distinguishes you:Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, industrial engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a similar field required.Personality: Open, flexible and target group-oriented communication skills as well as high resilience and assertiveness.Working Practice: Structured working and entrepreneurial mindset in an international environment. High affinity for cross-departmental cooperation.Experience and Knowledge: 3+ years of professional purchasing experience in the area of electronics or electromechanical.Languages: Fluent in English (written and spoken).Additional InformationWork #LikeABosch includes:Flexible work conditionsHybrid work systemExchange with colleagues around the worldHealth insurance and medical office on site (nutrition, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)Training opportunities (e.G., technical training, foreign languages training) & certificationsAccess to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch productsSports and health related activities (gym)Free parking lotCanteenSuccess stories don't just happen. They are made... Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!```#J-18808-Ljbffr