Asst Manager / Deputy Manager - Traded Goods Buyer

BOSC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch in Bengaluru seeks an Asst Manager / Deputy Manager for Traded Goods Buyer to optimize pricing, de-risk supply chains, and drive cost efficiencies. The role emphasizes market research, supplier negotiations, and SAP-based purchasing across the traded goods portfolio.

You will support budgeting, vendor management, and digitization initiatives while ensuring compliance with internal policies and governance. Prior experience in procurement is preferred.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in any specialization required.
• 1–2 years experience in purchasing or supply chain.
• Proficient knowledge of costing, manufacturing and operation.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and monitor market research to optimize price and range extension.
• Monitor early warning signals to maintain supply chain health.
• Plan and execute de-risking to secure major business locally and globally.
• Meet department policy and compliance guideline requirements.
• Initiate sustainability projects for mobility aftermarket growth.
• Plan and execute digitization projects to save cost and time.
• Plan, improve and execute projects to optimize cost, quality, delivery and environment.
• Manage budget within the team for effective utilization.
• Enhance payment terms with suppliers to improve cash flow.
• Plan/improve/enhance vendor managed inventory for shelf availability.
• Execute purchasing module in SAP as key user Pilum for smooth transactions.

Skills

Market research

Supplier negotiations

SAP proficiency

Power BI

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Tendering

Communication skills

Negotiation

Education

B.E/B.Tech in any specialization

Tools

SAP

Power BI

MS Excel

MS Power Point

Job description

Asst Manager / Deputy Manager - Traded Goods Buyer

• Full-time

In India, Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Additionally, Bosch has in India the largest development center outside Germany, for end-to-end engineering and technology solutions. The Bosch Group operates in India through twelve companies: Bosch Limited – the flagship company of the Bosch Group in India – Bosch Chassis Systems India Private Limited, Bosch Rexroth (India) Private Limited, Bosch Global Software Technologies, Bosch Automotive Electronics India Private Limited, Bosch Electrical Drives India Private Limited, BSH Home Appliances Private Limited, ETAS Automotive India Private Limited, Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Private Limited, Automobility Services and Solutions Private Limited, Newtech Filter India Private Limited and Mivin Engg.Technologies Private Limited. In India, Bosch set-up its manufacturing operation in 1951, which has grown over the years to include 16 manufacturing sites, and seven development and application centers. The Bosch Group in India employs over 30,500 associates and generated consolidated sales of about Rs. 26,827 crores (3.1 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22 of which Rs. 24,406 crores (2.8 billion euros) are from consolidated sales to third parties. Bosch Limited is the flagship company of the Bosch Group. It earned revenue of over Rs. 11,782 crores (1.39 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22.
Additional information can be accessed at www.bosch.in

Initiate and monitor market research as per business requirement to achieve optimized price for the product and range extension

Monitor early warning system for enabling health of supply chain.

Plan and execute de-risking to secure major portion of business local and global.

Meet department policy and guideline for adherence to compliance.

Initiate sustainability project for mobility aftermarket business division for sustainable growth.

Plan and execute digitization project to save cost and time.

Initiate, plan and execute project to optimize cost, quality, delivery and environment.

Manage budget within team and project to ensure effective and efficient utilization.

Enhance payment term with supplier to enhance cash flow.

Plan/improve/enhance vendor managed inventory to improve on shelf availability.

Process improvement at vendor and within Bosch to ensure quality of products and cost benefit.

Execute and manage purchasing role module in SAP as key user Pilum to ensure smooth commercial business transaction.

• Proficient knowledge of supply chain management topics like costing, manufacturing and operation.
• Basic knowledge in demand planning, warehouse and transportation management.
• Basic knowledge of software like SAP, Power BI, MS Excel, MS Power Point.
• Basic knowledge of go to market in Mobility Aftermarket field.
• Proficient in tendering and negotiation.
• Basic competence in analytical tools.
• Proficient in communication skills for effective presentation internally and externally.
• B.E/B.Tech in any specialization.
• 1-2 Years of Experience in purchasing/ supply chain or allied field

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