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Sr Project Manager Purchasing

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jun 2023

About the role

Company Description

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Job Description

The Sr Project Management Purchasing - Technical will be responsible for the following:

Technical Buyer is responsible for managing an assigned set of commodities and the associated suppliers and materials to ensure the company meets its annual and strategic goals.
Technical Buyer works directly with the engineering team to ensure that technical requirements are clearly understood and met.
Technical Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and qualifying new and existing suppliers to achieve best value.
Prepare supplier selection - includes RFQ process, supplier evaluation and communication, and participation in sourcing decisions.
Active participation in definition of product related supplier strategy
Manage procurement activities for platform and application projects -includes target cost setting.
Responsible for achievement of quality, cost and delivery targets.
Interface with: Central Purchasing, material field related purchasing, quality, engineering department and Business Unit
Ensure preventive quality planning (PQP) for project specific new parts and coordination of their release.
Promote and support RPP (cost reduction) goals while continually assessing the quality and performance of the supply chain.
Change management for procured parts.
Supports series production and after-market when needed.
Travel domestically and internationally up to 30%

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree
5+ years' experience related to quality of purchasing parts in an automotive environment.
2+ years of commercial and technical project management experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Additional Information

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

Additional Information
By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce – EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

Bosch is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
AWIM (A World In Motion)

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