Senior Purchasing Engineer - Purchasing Management Quality (PMQ)Full-timeBosch was founded in Stuttgart in 1886 by Robert Bosch (1861-1942) and for more than 130 years has been distinguished by a unique corporate culture based on solid values that drive us to improve every day. Our products, present in a wide variety of fields, that contribute to improve the quality of life of millions of people.
• Plan, execute, and release preventive quality activities for supplied components related to new projects, as well as those involved in engineering change requests (ECR).
• Conduct technical supplier discussions (TSD) with the project team and supplier to clarify part requirements and quality-related project milestones.
• Evaluate and confirm supplier technical capability before supplier awarding.
• Guarantee compliance with the Bosch quality requirements at the supplier and their sub-suppliers during the product development process and for the release.
• Assure that the assigned projects and commodities are qualified according to the existing processes and guidelines and that the timing is met.
• Demonstrate project management skills including planning, prioritizing, monitoring, coordinating, and change and risk management.
• Work closely with purchasing project manager, engineering, and manufacturing, as an active and continuous simultaneous engineering (SE) team member.
• Ensures an environment that fosters collaboration and effective working relationships within the cross-functional SE team.
• Demonstrates commitment to empowerment, development, diversity, and inclusion in an assigned area and across business units.
• Deploy lessons learned and coordinate activities to continuously improve the Preventive Quality and release process.
• Execute process assessment and capacity confirmation (Run@Rate ) at the supplier.
• Define and follow up the Early Production Containment (EPC) and Safe Launch activities.
• Release Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), the final release of purchased components.
• Direct and coordinate the resolution of quality problems related to supplied components before the start of production (SOP) and during launch maturation.
• Provide support to the team to solve technical versatile quality topics for the allocated components.
• Report preventive quality topics during escalation meetings and to the management team when necessary.
• Engineering degree: industrial, mechanics, mechatronics or similar.
• 5 years of professional experience in project purchasing, supplier quality, manufacturing, engineering or quality management.
• Understanding of quality management and experience with preventive quality processes as well as problem solving tools (8D, 5Why, Shainin, 6Sigma, Kepner-Tregoe, etc...).
• Good project management skills (planning, coordinating, prioritizing and communicating complex tasks within the project team, risk assessment and escalation).
• Collaborative skills, flexibility and assertiveness.
• Willingness to work in an international team, with the ability to adapt to different project requirements, environments and to travel within and outside home country when necessary.
• Proficient in Spanish and English, other languages like German are a plus.
Bosch is constantly expanding its international presence, since for us cultural diversity represents one of our greatest strengths. We are continuously promoting the growth of our more than 13,000 associates, who develop their full potential in one of the highest quality companies in technology. We value the balance between personal and work life as one of the main tools to improve the creativity and productivity of our associates.
Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology – with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.
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