Global Sourcing Specialist – International Procurement

The Bosch Group, Inc.; Portugal; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Car Multimedia, S.A. is seeking a procurement professional to help stabilize supply chains, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive purchasing excellence across international projects.

You will develop global category and sourcing strategies for direct materials, analyze market data, and support ramp-up/down initiatives while ensuring material availability. The role is based in Porto and on-site, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in Purchasing, Procurement, Supply Chain Management or related commercial functions.
• Experience in an international environment is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of global category and sourcing strategies for direct materials.
• Analyze purchasing and market data to identify opportunities for consolidation, standardization and cost optimization.
• Contribute to material family planning and supplier strategy activities.
• Help secure supplier capacities and ensure material availability for ramp-up/ramp-down projects.
• Monitor supply chain performance and identify potential material shortages.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to mitigate supply chain risks.
• Build relationships with suppliers and cross-functional international teams.
• Prepare reports, analyses and presentations to support purchasing decisions.
• Support continuous improvement of purchasing processes and IT tools, including SAP and PILUM.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field

Tools

SAP

PILUM

Job description

Bosch Car Multimedia, S.A. is seeking a procurement professional to help stabilize supply chains, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive purchasing excellence across international projects.

You will develop global category and sourcing strategies for direct materials, analyze market data, and support ramp-up/down initiatives while ensuring material availability. The role is based in Porto and on-site, with opportunities for growth.