Regional Strategic Supplier Scouting and Category Purchasing

  • Full-time
  • Legal Entity: Bosch Vietnam Co., Ltd.

Company Description

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services, in the areas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods as well as building technology.

In Vietnam, Bosch is currently active with eight business divisions: Automotive Aftermarket, Drive and Control Technology, Power Tools, Building Technology, Thermo technology, Packaging Technology, Two-Wheeler and Powersports and Sales Original Equipment.

Furthermore Bosch opened its first Software and Engineering Centre of Southeast Asia in Ho Chi Minh City and an Automotive R&D Centre, located in Ho Chi Minh City in July 2014.

For further information, please visit our website: www.bosch.com.vn

Job Description

Job Summary:

As a Regional Strategic Supplier Scouting and Category Purchasing for Bosch Automotive, you will play a pivotal role in our purchasing organization tasked with executing supplier scouting activities to meet the company’s manufacturing needs. Your primary responsibility will be to identify potential suppliers, conduct detailed analysis of these suppliers and make initial introductions. You will be directly involved in supporting localization activities within ASEAN and be the key contact for supplier scouting initiatives in the region.

The ideal candidate possesses prior experience in any manufacturing field and an interest in automotive industry. With the preferred candidate having a background in industrial engineering or related field.  

You will be working within a global team responsible for procuring components for automotive parts manufacturing in ASEAN. A challenging yet rewarding environment that requires an accountable, independent individual who operates on their own initiative and can contribute to the company’s mission.

Job Duties:

  • Supplier strategy development
  • Research and investigate regional supplier base
  • Conduct plant assessment
  • Technical and commercial evaluation of suppliers
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Support quality assurance (ISO, IATF16949)
  • Collaboration with internal departments / stakeholders
  • Support localization activities
  • Supplier capacity planning
  • Maintain regional supplier database
  • Ensure compliance and risk management
  • Initiate Regional and market research

Qualifications

Education:

  • Degree in Engineering / Business / Economics / Supply Chain Management

Experience:

  • 2 years’ experience in any manufacturing or supply chain management field (Preferably automotive)

Skills required:

  • Structured working approach
  • Purchasing / procurement processes
  • Understanding of manufacturing (Automotive knowledge is an advantage)
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP
  • General experience in software tools
  • Good team player with strong presentation skills
  • Good problem solving skills

Communication:

  • High proficiency in English
  • Regional 2nd Language would be an advantage

Challenge:

  • Frequent travelling within ASEAN
  • Independent working capability is required

Additional Information

  • Committed 13th month bonus
  • Collaboratively yearly performance bonus
  • Meal & Parking allowances
  • Premium insurance for employee
  • Flexible benefits
  • Domestic and international training opportunity
  • Career development program with buddy and mentoring program
  • Good benefits of company activities, team building and year end party
  • Opportunity to work in global projects of fast developing company and being a part of innovation team contributing initiative ideas to the digital transformation era
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