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Purchasing Manager - Bosch Group, Bangalore

Bosch GroupBangalore
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with an additional qualification in MBA Operations.

About the job

1. Procurement Strategy & Governance

Lead all Direct and Indirect purchasing operations for the plant, taking full accountability for procurement performance.

Establish and enforce a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with business goals, emphasizing growth, profitability, localization, and risk management.

Design and implement both short-term and long-term sourcing plans.

Oversee category strategies, commodity planning, and supplier segmentation frameworks.

Promote global sourcing and localization projects to boost competitiveness and ensure supply stability.

2. Cost Leadership & Financial Accountability

Be responsible for achieving annual cost reduction targets and managing the material budget in conjunction with plant and central teams.

Lead negotiations on significant contracts and long-term agreements.

Facilitate value engineering, cost benchmarking, and productivity enhancement initiatives.

Keep abreast of commodity trends and apply suitable hedging and risk management strategies.

Contribute to optimizing working capital via inventory and payment term oversight.

3. Supplier Strategy & Risk Management

Build and maintain a strong, competitive, and risk-balanced supplier network.

Foster long-term strategic alliances with essential suppliers.

Implement dual sourcing strategies and proactive measures for supply risk mitigation.

Ensure business continuity plans are in place for critical components and services.

4. Compliance, Controls & Commercial Governance

Guarantee procurement adherence to corporate policies, legal regulations, and governance standards.

Establish and oversee transparent procurement processes, approval frameworks, and delegation structures.

Ensure readiness for audits (ISO/system, DC, MP, etc.) and maintain zero compliance gaps.

5. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Engineering to facilitate early supplier involvement in New Product Development (NPD).

Collaborate closely with Manufacturing to enhance cost, quality, delivery, and productivity.

Work with planners to support and develop the necessary outsourcing capacity.

Align with Finance and central functions for budget planning, cost monitoring, and working capital optimization.

6. Leadership & Organizational Development

Build, mentor, and guide a high-performing purchasing team.

Define Key Result Areas (KRAs), establish clear performance metrics, and cultivate a results-driven culture.

Develop succession plans and enhance team capabilities through training and development opportunities.

Encourage ethical procurement practices and foster a culture of transparency and accountability.

About Bosch Group

The Bosch Group is a prominent global provider of technology and services across Automotive Technology, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, Energy, and Building Technology sectors. In India, Bosch operates through nine companies employing over 32,000 associates, including around 14,000 in research and development. Bosch Rexroth AG is recognized as a leading specialist in drive and control technologies, offering tailored solutions under the Rexroth brand for industrial applications, factory automation, mobile applications, and renewable energy uses. MIVIN Engineering Technologies Pvt Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bosch Rexroth India Pvt Ltd, with a workforce of 180 associates and a projected sales turnover of INR 199 Crores by 2025.We are seeking motivated and dynamic professionals for a fulfilling long-term career with Bosch.

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