Senior Associate (Order Management – Procurement)
- Full-time
- Legal Entity: Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited
Company Description
Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities :
Purchase Order Management
Create, validate, and process Purchase Orders (PO) in SAP.
Review Purchase Requisitions (PR) for completeness and accuracy.
Ensure correct pricing, tax codes, Incoterms, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
Amend POs based on business requirements.
Monitor open POs and ensure timely closures.
Vendor Coordination & Issue Resolution
Act as primary contact for vendor queries related to POs.
Resolve discrepancies related to pricing, quantity, delivery, and invoices.
Coordinate with Accounts Payable (AP) for invoice mismatch resolution (3-way match).
Procurement Operations Support
Support sourcing and procurement teams with operational tasks.
Maintain compliance with procurement policies and approval workflows.
Ensure adherence to SLAs and process KPIs.
Support GR (Goods Receipt) and service entry sheet coordination where applicable.
SAP & Process Compliance
Ensure accurate master data usage (Vendor, Material, Info Records).
Support audits by maintaining documentation and transaction traceability.
Identify process improvement opportunities and automation initiatives.
Reporting & Analytics
Generate SAP reports for open POs, blocked invoices, vendor performance.
Track KPIs such as cycle time, error rates, and backlog.
Prepare weekly/monthly operational dashboards.
Qualifications
Educational qualification:
- B.Sc - Computer Science / Electronics. BBM, B.com.
- SAP MM certification (preferred but not mandatory)
Experience :
- 3–5 years of experience in Order Management / Procurement Operations
Mandatory/requires Skills :
- Hands-on SAP experience (MM module)
- Strong understanding of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) lifecycle
- Experience in PR to PO conversion & PO lifecycle management
- Knowledge of 3-way matching (PO–GR–Invoice)
- Strong MS Excel skills (Pivot, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)
Functional Knowledge :
- Vendor onboarding basics
- Pricing conditions & tax structure
- Incoterms & payment terms
- Understanding of integration with Finance (AP)
Preferred Skills :
- Exposure to SAP S/4HANA
- Experience in global/shared services environment
- Experience handling US/EU/APAC procurement processes