Job Description

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 28,200+ 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.

Roles & Responsibilities :

We are seeking a experienced

Associate

with 2-5 years of experience in

electronics parts development

and

supply chain integration

, including

purchasing and sourcing support

. This hybrid role will bridge engineering design with supply chain functions by driving component standardization, supplier engagement, cost optimization, and lifecycle risk management. You will play a pivotal role in aligning technical specifications with purchasing strategies to ensure cost-effective and reliable component supply.

Lead the

design, specification, and qualification

of electronic components in coordination with product development and supply chain teams.

Support purchasing teams

in

sourcing strategies

, including supplier selection, price benchmarking, and lead time optimization. Collaborate with procurement and supplier quality to evaluate vendors, negotiate technical terms, and manage

cost, delivery, and quality (QCD) performance

. Maintain and optimize

Approved Manufacturer Lists (AMLs)

and identify

alternate or second-source

suppliers to mitigate risk. Drive

Design-to-Cost (DTC)

and

Value Engineering (VE)

initiatives in alignment with cost targets and supplier capabilities. Work closely with buyers and sourcing managers during

request-for-quote (RFQ)

processes, providing technical input and reviewing supplier proposals. Monitor and manage

component lifecycle risks

including obsolescence, end-of-life (EOL), and supply disruptions. Ensure that selected components meet global compliance standards such as

RoHS, REACH

, and

conflict minerals

regulations. Support

new product introduction (NPI)

by coordinating with suppliers for timely part availability, sample procurement, and pre-production readiness. Prior experience of handling consultancy projects would be mandatory Maintain engineering documentation such as

BOMs, ECNs

, and supplier qualification records. Interface with global supply chain teams to stay informed of market trends, pricing shifts, and sourcing challenges.

Qualifications

Educational qualification:

Bachelor's degree (BE, B Tech) in

Electronics Engineering

, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Experience :

2-5 years of experience in

electronics product and parts development

, with significant involvement in

supply chain and purchasing functions

Mandatory/requires Skills :

Deep understanding of

electronic components

(semiconductors, passives, connectors, PCBs) and their sourcing challenges. Experience with

PLM systems

and

ERP platforms

(e.g., SAP, Oracle) for BOM management and procurement workflows. Strong cross-functional collaboration experience with

engineering, procurement, and supplier quality teams

. Familiarity with

RFQ processes, supplier negotiation

, and

cost analysis

. Excellent documentation, communication, and supplier interaction skills.

Preferred Skills :