About the role
In India, Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Additionally, Bosch has in India the largest development center outside Germany, for end to end engineering and technology solutions. The Bosch Group operates in India through twelve companies with a combined strength of over 31,500 associates which includes around 15,650 research and development associates.
Bosch Automotive Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. (RBAI) is a 100% subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH . Established in 2009, in Naganathapura - Bengaluru, RBAI is primarily focused in manufacturing electronic products for the automotive sector. RBAI has consistently added an average of one product every year resulting in a wide range of products comprising – Engine Control Units (ECU) for both 4W and 2W, Body Control Modules (BCM), ECUs for ABS, DC-DC Converters, iTraMS (Intelligent communication control unit) to name a few. RBAI also produces products for  eMobility like MCU (Motor control Unit), C-Box (Communication Box), VCUs (Vehicle Control Unit), Central gateway modules and is geared up for other futuristic products.  RBAI with its diverse portfolio, not only caters to local markets, but also exports products to all major global customers. The Naganathapura Plant (NhP1)  is seen as a benchmark in Operational Excellence in AE and Bosch India , using an integrated approach of Bosch Production System (BPS) and I4.0. With a young and agile team, RBAI’s mission statement ‘Be RBAI’ (Be Reliable Benchmark Agile Innovative) is a testament to our commitment in providing best in class products and services for its customers.
- Supervise and ensure project acquisition (A&B Category) and develop components as per business requirements to adhere customer milestones.
- Mitigate risks highlighted from Risk Management team/Purchasing team/Purchasing quality team, electronics suppliers (PTN/PCN) to ensure Bosch and Customer lines are not stopped.
- Foresee and manage sourcing for all components (mechanical & electronics) to ensure customer milestones are met.
- Ensure and adhere to purchasing project management process defined in purchasing landscape.
- Engage with overall program management team, engineering team and cross functions team from purchasing to ensure project KPI's (e.g. Milestone, Cost & Quality) are met.
- Prepare and present project progress starting from business acquisition until SOP to Purchasing Review Board to resolve road blockers.
- Generate ideas to reduce cost and collaborate with stakeholders e.g. Engineering, Supplier, different functions in purchasing to meet business unit defined cost reduction targets.
- Analyze and identify the risk categories for all electronic material used in the product and define actions to mitigate risks. 
B.E in Mechanical or Electronics 
5-10 years of experience in Purchasing, Supplier Quality, VA/VE projects 
At least 5 years of experience on Commercial/Supplier Management/Project Management
Required Skills :
Project Management
Costing Techniques
Cost Estimations
APQP Process
Manufacturing Processes basics [Al die cast, Plastic injection molding, Stamping etc]
Electronics & Mechanical Development
Program management
Agile Methodology
Supplier development