Strategic Automotive Purchasing Project Lead

Bosch Group; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bosch Group is seeking a Project Management Purchasing Specialist to join our global procurement team in a full-time role. You will manage platform and application project purchasing, drive target costs, and ensure quality, cost and delivery targets are met.

With 5+ years in automotive purchasing and strong SAP skills, you will collaborate across central purchasing, engineering, quality, and business units, and travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Supply Chain Management or similar).
• 5+ years experience related to purchasing parts in an automotive environment.
• 2+ years of commercial and technical project management experience.
• Advanced English Skills (oral and written).
• Experience in product costing.
• Experienced in managing SAP system.
• Analytical and structural approach.
• Work well independently, highly motivated, results oriented.
• high sense of responsibility and solution oriented.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to develop network in very complex company culture.
• Presentation Skills.
• At least 5 years in automotive industry - Quality, manufacturing etc. related.

Responsibilities

• Promote and support the establishment of a reliable and competitive local supply base
• Active participation in definition of product related supplier strategy
• Manage procurement activities for platform and application projects -includes target cost setting.
• Responsible for achievement of quality, cost and delivery targets.
• Prepare supplier selection - includes RFQ process, supplier evaluation and communication, and participation in sourcing decisions.
• Interface with: Central Purchasing, material field related purchasing, quality, engineering department and Business Unit
• Ensure preventive quality planning (PQP) for project specific new parts and coordination of their release.
• Promote and support RPP activities.
• Change management for procured parts.
• Supports series production and after-market when needed.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 30%

Skills

Advanced English

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Independent work

Network building

Solution oriented

Responsibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics / Supply Chain)

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Bosch Group is seeking a Project Management Purchasing Specialist to join our global procurement team in a full-time role. You will manage platform and application project purchasing, drive target costs, and ensure quality, cost and delivery targets are met.

With 5+ years in automotive purchasing and strong SAP skills, you will collaborate across central purchasing, engineering, quality, and business units, and travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.