Job Description

Company DescriptionBosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world\'s leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 22,700 associates, it\'s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.Business ResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing global/regional suppliers for specific material field (Mentorships)Negotiation of global/regional contracts for mentored suppliers/Negotiation of global projectsEnsure that price development targets are met for the assigned (sub) material fieldActively engage with Internal customer and Category manger for defining strategiesPrepare Sub-material field strategy for Global suppliersDelivery ResponsibilitiesConduct RFQ process as defined IT servicesEnsure timely renewal of contractsSupport for issues related to contractingAdherence to project lead timesManagerial and Governance ResponsibilitiesIncrease contract coverage & ensure contract complianceEnsure compliant processesDrive Process improvementsEnsuring a robust measurement, reporting and execution systemQualificationsEngineering (BE/B-Tech)Additional InformationKey Result AreasIndirect Purchasing ResultsProcess complianceDesired ExperienceMinimum 5 - 10 years\' experience in Purchase, 2 - 3 years in relevant area of Indirect purchaseExposure to international working environments will be advantageExperience in the field of IT buyingGerman Language proficiency added advantageFunctional Skills/CompetenciesAdvanced Excel skills (pivot tables, v-lookups, charts, graphs, etc.)Excellent analytical skills.Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to partner with other functions/suppliers and foster teamwork.Strong self-motivation to achieve cost reduction targetsPositive attitudeKnow how of the market in terms of varying portfolio of HW and Data center productsMarket know how of costing of resources for varied skill set and experience levels in IT services, various models of outsourcingAwareness and tracking of the market environment and dynamics for the respective material fieldNetworking with various stake holders.Legal and contracting know howAdvanced negotiation techniquesFamiliar with international working environmentBasic project management skillsQualificationsEngineering Graduate or equivalantAdditional Information8-10 years

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