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Strategic Buyer Electronics / Electromechanics (PUR33)

Posted about 3 hours ago

OfficeShanghai, Shanghai, China

Job Description

Your Responsibilities

·         Act as central interface for assigned suppliers in the electronics / electromechanics commodity, ensuring strong cross-functional alignment with DC plants and internal stakeholders

·         Lead international price negotiations, contract management, and capacity planning; make and document sourcing decisions

·         Drive cost optimization initiatives (ratio projects) and perform cost structure analyses to derive sustainable measures

·         Contribute to the development and execution of supplier and part family strategies

·         Ensure supplier performance by supporting quality, logistics, and risk management topics

·         Conduct supplier scouting and build supply market intelligence to identify opportunities, innovations, and risks with focus on electronics in Asia Pacific

Qualifications

Your Profile

·         Proven experience in strategic purchasing, ideally within electronics / electromechanics or comparable technical commodities

·         Strong expertise in supplier management, sourcing strategies, and commercial negotiations

·         Sound understanding of cost structures, supply chains, and capacity management

·         Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with a structured and results-driven approach

Skills & Competencies

·         Negotiation & communication: Strong negotiation skills in an international environment; confident stakeholder management across functions and management levels

·         Analytical capability: Ability to translate complex data and market intelligence into actionable strategies

·         Personal strengths: High level of ownership, proactivity, and decision-making capability

·         Collaboration: Experience working in matrix organizations and global teams; strong intercultural competence

·         Digital skills: Solid knowledge of procurement tools (e.g., SAP, e-sourcing platforms) and advanced Excel/data analysis skills

Organization & Setup

·         International role with disciplinary reporting line to the local organization

·         Functional responsibility within PUR33

Requirements

·         International mindset

·         Fluent English (written and spoken)

Additional Information

• 该岗位内部推荐奖金为人民币3,000元整(仅限博世内部员工申请),具体请参见《博世中国内部推荐政策》
• Internal Referral bonus of this vacancy: RMB 3,000 (Valid only for Bosch associates). For the detailed regulation, please refer to Bosch China Internal Referral Policy

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Shanghai, Shanghai, China

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 413,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2025). The company generated sales of 91 billion euros in 2025. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad diversification across regions and industries strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a single source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence in order to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 500 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. Bosch’s innovative strength is key to the company’s further development. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 82,000 associates in research and development. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boschglobal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoschGlobal Glassdoor: https://bit.ly/3raTZnH Imprint: www.bosch.com/corporate-information Privacy statement: https://www.bosch.com/data-protection-notice-bosch-linkedin/

Employees
161037
Industry
Software Development

Key team members

Prof. Dirk Slama

Prof. Dirk Slama

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