Cateogry Expert

Company Description Bosch 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 27,000+ 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.

Job Description

• Responsibility for strategic and operational purchasing of corporate or global projects/topics (regarding Software & IT Services)
• Internal demand and project management as per business requirements to maximize purchasing benefits for Bosch
• IBP (Stakeholder) management
• Global Category Expert Network (CEN): participation in the field of Software (& IT Services)

Main tasks:

• Conduct RFQ Process including sourcing decision (documentation) and ensure compliance
• should have experience in handling Global software contracts for Germany region.
• Apply i-Source according to the defined rules for all functions that are covered and assure a good data quality
• Ensure early involvement and competition
• Conclude and manage supplier contracts and price agreements
• Supplier-Management and monitoring of markets within own area of responsibility
• Execution of Awarding
• Execution of proper Purchasing Planning for own area of responsibility (Action Plan & SW Planning)
• first point of contact within material field defined for several locations and its internal customers in order to provide guidance within Software & IT Service purchasing
• main global mentorship & Key Accounts see personal focus below.

Qualifications Educational qualification:

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Engineer or Any Degree

Experience :

10-15 YEARS of Experience.

Mandatory/requires Skills :

High proficiency in MS office and other user IT-tools and systems

Conceptual and diligent working style

Excellent communication and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams

Problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to identify issues, develop solutions & drive results

Fluency in English both in written and spoken form

Competent appearance and self-management of tasks

Project Management and capacity to efficiently manage multiple projects

Preferred Skills :

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

German Knowledge will be added advantage