Company DescriptionAt Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference.
Job DescriptionResponsible for the procurement activities of the assigned materials which include:
Act as the main interface with customers/products, effectively coordinating internally to address issues.
Coordinate material simulation activities to meet customer order fluctuations.
Study and take appropriate actions on the MRP reports after the MRP run.
Provide input/updates on material delivery-related issues.
Ensure good material planning and expedite the right materials for smooth production.
Update critical parts list daily.
Attend daily operation meetings and task force calls on critical supply materials.
Coordinate activities with relevant parties to avoid line stoppages if the right material cannot arrive on time.
Track and monitor supplier delivery performance.
Constantly review planning parameters according to business trends.
Support inventory management activities to achieve monthly coverage and inventory turns, including quick disposition of rejected and obsolete materials, minimizing overhanging materials, and working on overhanging materials claims.
Strategic planning to minimize special premium costs (e.g., change of ship mode) to support situational requirements.
Work on special freight claims and line-down claims due to delinquent supply from suppliers.
Procure new part releases.
Determine implementation dates of ECN (Engineering Change Notice) for both materials and software.
Prepare reports (e.g., ABC analysis, inventory report) as needed.
Support activities related to Bosch Production System (BPS), e.g., Supplier Kanban for continuous improvement.
Collaborate and support within LOG and other departments.
Work towards achieving departmental goals.
Perform any other duties assigned by the immediate superior from time to time.
Escalate procurement issues that affect a single Value Stream (Level 1).
QualificationsBachelor's Degree/Diploma in any discipline with at least 1-2 years of related working experience.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility to take on ad-hoc assignments or projects as necessary.
Understanding of the impact and consequences of own actions.
Related working experience in a material and procurement planning environment is required.
Understanding of MRP is essential.
Team player and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Data management and tracking skills.
Decision-making strength is essential.
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