IN_RBIN_ Deputy Manager / Manager Purchasing Project Management - M/PPS-SU-INFull-timeLegal Entity: Bosch Ltd.Company DescriptionIn India, Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Additionally, Bosch has in India the largest development center outside Germany, for end-to-end engineering and technology solutions. The Bosch Group operates in India through twelve companies: Bosch Limited – the flagship company of the Bosch Group in India – Bosch Chassis Systems India Private Limited, Bosch Rexroth (India) Private Limited, Bosch Global Software Technologies, Bosch Automotive Electronics India Private Limited, Bosch Electrical Drives India Private Limited, BSH Home Appliances Private Limited, ETAS Automotive India Private Limited, Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Private Limited, Automobility Services and Solutions Private Limited, Newtech Filter India Private Limited and Mivin Engg.Technologies Private Limited. In India, Bosch set-up its manufacturing operation in 1951, which has grown over the years to include 16 manufacturing sites, and seven development and application centers. The Bosch Group in India employs over 30,500 associates and generated consolidated sales of about Rs. 26,827 crores (3.1 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22 of which Rs. 24,406 crores (2.8 billion euros) are from consolidated sales to third parties. Bosch Limited is the flagship company of the Bosch Group. It earned revenue of over Rs. 11,782 crores (1.39 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22.Additional information can be accessed atwww.bosch.inJob DescriptionProject Manager Purchasing – Sensors & Small Control UnitsRole PurposeResponsible forPurchasing Project Management for Sensors and Small Control Units (SU) products, with end-to-end ownership of the purchasing workstream for projects industrialized at theGangaikonda Plant (GanP), India.Act as thelocal Purchasing Project Lead (PPx)and key interface between Indian stakeholders, suppliers, and the international production network (IPN), ensuring achievement ofQuality, Cost and Delivery (QCD)targets from sourcing through industrialization, ramp-up, and series production.Major ResponsibilitiesTake end-to-end ownership of thePurchasing workstream for Sensors and Small Control Unitsfor GanP.Act as thelocal Purchasing Project Lead (PPL)and primary purchasing contact for Indian stakeholders and suppliers.Drive project targets forQuality, Cost and Delivery (QCD)and ensure timely achievement of purchasing milestones.Coordinate purchasing activities across the complete project lifecycle, fromsourcing and supplier nomination through industrialization, ramp-up and series production.Represent Purchasing incross-functional project teams, working closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Logistics and Project Management.Drivesupplier readiness, including capacity, quality, cost and delivery preparedness, and lead escalation and resolution of critical supplier issues.Ensure transparent and structured tracking ofmilestones, risks, actions, countermeasures and open points.Coordinate closely with theIPN Project Leadto ensure effective alignment between international and Indian teams.Prepare and leadsupplier meetings, project reviews and internal cross-functional alignment meetings.Proactively identify project and supply-chain risks and ensuretimely escalation and implementation of countermeasures.Supportsourcing strategy, RFQ activities and supplier selectionin collaboration with the responsible IPN Purchasing organization.Establish and maintain strong working relationships withIndian suppliers and internal cross-functional stakeholders.Driveknowledge transfer and localization of competence, gradually building sustainable ownership within the Indian organization.After project ramp-up, assumelong-term purchasing/product ownership for LPS in India.Identify and drivecost-improvement and RPP opportunitiestogether with cross-functional teams throughout both project and series phases.Capture, standardize and transferlessons learned and best practicesto future projects.Qualification & Preferred ProfileExperience10–15 years of professional experiencein Purchasing, Project Management, Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing or a related technical function.Automotive industry experience isstrongly preferred.Proven experience managingcomplex products, industrialization projects and cross-functional teams.Experience insupplier management, supplier development and escalation management.Good understanding ofproduct development, sourcing and industrialization processes.Knowledge of manufacturing technologies and cost structures such as:MachiningPlastic injection moldingWire harnessesElectrical/electronic componentsSheet metal and deep drawingAssembly and related manufacturing processesUnderstanding oftechnical cost calculation and cost optimizationis desirable.Project & Leadership CompetenciesStrongproject management capabilities, with the ability to independently drive complex topics to closure.High level ofownership, initiative and result orientation.Strongcommunication, stakeholder management, teamwork and influencing skills.Ability to work effectively acrossIndian and European organizations, functions and cultures.Structured and independent working style with strongprioritization and problem-solving capabilities.Ability to operate effectively in an environment ofhigh complexity, changing priorities and incomplete information.Strongassertiveness and escalation management skills, combined with a collaborative approach.Ability to proactively identify risks, establish countermeasures and ensure implementation.Willingness and capability to grow into afuture project/product ownership role.Tools & EducationGood working knowledge ofMS Office.SAP experienceis desirable.Knowledge and practical application ofAI/digital productivity toolswould be an advantage.Bachelor’s degree inMechanical, Automotive, Industrial Engineering or a related engineering disciplinepreferred.PMP certification and/or MBAwould be an added advantage.QualificationsB. E./B.Tech. in Mechanical or Automobile or Industrial / Production EngineeringCandidates with master's is desiredAdditional InformationCandidates with 10-15 years experience in Purchasing - Project management role with global work experienceKnolwledge on German and Tamil Language added advantageBy clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyJob LocationGoogle Maps requires functional cookies to be enabledI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy NoticeImprint
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