Global Technical Buyer for R&D & Manufacturing

Bosch Group; Ovar; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

On-site health clinic

Training & certifications

Career progression

Job summary

Bosch Service Solutions S.A. in Ovar, Portugal seeks a Technical Buyer to drive purchasing activities from supplier selection to product launch, collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and R&D to secure quality, cost, and delivery performance.

You will lead cross-functional project teams, implement strategic sourcing, and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely milestone achievement and continuous cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchasing, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or Supplier Management.
• Experience in manufacturing/industrial/tech environments is an advantage.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Act as the purchasing representative within cross-functional project teams.
• Lead supplier sourcing activities, RFQ processes, negotiations and supplier nominations.
• Manage project-related purchasing plans and ensure timely execution of milestones.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality to ensure technical and commercial requirements are met.
• Monitor supplier performance, production readiness and project risks throughout product development.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Project management

Analytical

Education

Business Administration

Supply Chain Management

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electronics Engineering

Tools

SAP S/4Hana

Job description

Bosch Service Solutions S.A. in Ovar, Portugal seeks a Technical Buyer to drive purchasing activities from supplier selection to product launch, collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and R&D to secure quality, cost, and delivery performance.

You will lead cross-functional project teams, implement strategic sourcing, and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely milestone achievement and continuous cost optimization.