Commodity Buyer - Indirect Purchasing

Robert Bosch Nigeria Limited, is a growing company of the Bosch group located in Lagos, Nigeria. We operate in the business divisions Packaging Technology, Automotive Aftermarket, Power Tools, Drive and Control, Security Systems and Thermo Technology.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Commodity Buyer - Indirect Purchasing
Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Description

• Indirect Purchasing for Nigeria
• Setup and regular review material group purchasing strategy and supplier structure and align with product/global strategies for RB Nigeria.
• Conduct and support supplier decisions and awarding
• Conducting RFQ, validation and comparison
• Conduct negotiation and contracting according to material group bundling level, reach purchasing ratio target, optimize costs.
• Conduct and coordinate sourcing activities (new project, localization, 2nd sourcing), cooperate with buyers in other African countries.
• Continuous assessment of suppliers’ performance ,Contracts and price negotiations
• Process Purchase Orders within SAP
• Secure early involvement by the internal business partner (requestors)
• Regular meetings with the internal business partners to review projects and discuss upcoming project