.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 work towards a more sustainable future. In Ovar, our main mission is to guarantee everyone's safety by being ready to act in the event of danger. Our company, with about 1200 associates, develops, creates, and produces inspiring solutions for a safe and enjoyable life. This success is due to the highly qualified people with a high level of knowledge and their dedication that contributes to the unique environment we have in Bosch: The feeling of a Family. 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. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities, we unleash our full potential. Job Description Your contribution to something big: Strategic Buyer / Category Manager Indirect Purchasing (Professional Services) You will be responsible for the analysis of the category to be managed as well as the development, definition, and implementation of the material field strategy in cooperation with the relevant internal business partners. You will have responsibility in your category over the commercial aspects of supplier management, such as preparing and conducting tenders, price negotiations, and negotiating contracts with suppliers. Global coordination in the assigned category/material fields is also part of your responsibilities. You will be responsible for providing strategic support towards the regional purchasing teams to ensure strategy consistency. Primary responsibility for Professional Services above a pre-defined value limit. Qualifications What distinguishes you: Education: Bachelor's/Master's degree in business administration, industrial engineering, or similar. Personality: Passionate, flexible, and performance-oriented with a high level of resilience and assertiveness. Strong team player with a preference to work in international teams. Working Practice: Self-motivated, structured, and bring an entrepreneurial mindset. You have a high affinity for cross-departmental cooperation and international business. Experience and Knowledge: 5+ years of professional experience in indirect purchasing, as well as experience in material field and supplier strategy. Proven track record in achieving objectives and stakeholder management. Languages: Fluent in Portuguese and English