Strategic Buyer: Global Sourcing & Supplier Relationships

Bosch Group; Aveiro; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

On-site medical office

Training opportunities

Career progression

Discounts on Bosch products

Sports and health activities

Job summary

Bosch Aveiro is seeking a Strategic Buyer to manage a defined supplier portfolio and act as the commercial interface. You will lead negotiations, contracts, and risk management, while coordinating with Purchasing, Quality, and Logistics to optimize supplier performance.

You will bring insights from markets and regions to shape category strategy and drive continuous improvement in purchasing processes. Strong English skills are required for international collaboration within Bosch.

Qualifications

• Strong strategic sourcing and supplier management skills.
• Experience in commercial and price negotiations.
• Familiarity with RFQs or category purchasing.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships as the main commercial interface.
• Lead supplier negotiations, contracts, terms and conditions.
• Drive category strategy with cross-functional partners.
• Coordinate RFQ and sourcing activities when assigned.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BSc in Business/Economics/Engineering/Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Bosch Aveiro is seeking a Strategic Buyer to manage a defined supplier portfolio and act as the commercial interface. You will lead negotiations, contracts, and risk management, while coordinating with Purchasing, Quality, and Logistics to optimize supplier performance.

You will bring insights from markets and regions to shape category strategy and drive continuous improvement in purchasing processes. Strong English skills are required for international collaboration within Bosch.