Cateogry Expert

• Responsibility for strategic and operational purchasing of corporate or global projects/topics (regarding Software & IT Services) - Internal demand and project management as per business requirements to maximize purchasing benefits for Bosch - IBP (Stakeholder) management - Global Category Expert Network (CEN): participation in the field of Software (& IT Services) Main tasks: - Conduct RFQ Process including sourcing decision (documentation) and ensure compliance - should have experience in handling Global software contracts for Germany region. - Apply i-Source according to the defined rules for all functions that are covered and assure a good data quality - Ensure early involvement and competition - Conclude and manage supplier contracts and price agreements - Supplier-Management and monitoring of markets within own area of responsibility - Execution of Awarding - Execution of proper Purchasing Planning for own area of responsibility (Action Plan & SW Planning) - first point of contact within material field defined for several locations and its internal customers in order to provide guidance within Software & IT Service purchasing - main global mentorship & Key Accounts see personal focus below.

Educational qualification: Engineer or Any Degree Experience : 10-15 YEARS of Experience. Mandatory/requires Skills : High proficiency in MS office and other user IT-tools and systems Conceptual and diligent working style Excellent communication and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams Problem-solving and analytical skills.

Ability to identify issues, develop solutions & drive results Fluency in English both in written and spoken form Competent appearance and self-management of tasks Project Management and capacity to efficiently manage multiple projects Preferred Skills : Excellent organizational and communication skills. German Knowledge will be added advantage

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.