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Aveiro
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Home Comfort
Work Mode
Hybrid
Fields of work
Purchasing
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Full-time
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Purchasing Assistant (f/m/div.)
Job posted: 2026-08-04
JobID REF293315I
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Your tasks
Your Contribution To Something Big:
- Streamlining the Ordering Process: Taking ownership of the ordering process.
- Optimizing Price Agreements: Actively managing and updating price agreements within our system to ensuring data quality.
- Master Data Governance Support: Administering and maintaining purchasing-related master data to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Facilitating Market Inquiries: Providing essential support for standard market inquiries, helping to identify and evaluate potential suppliers and solutions.
- Maintaining IT System Accuracy: Ensuring all relevant purchasing data and transactions are accurately updated and maintained across our various IT platforms.
- Managing Loan Contracts: Overseeing the management and tracking of loan contracts for inventories, guaranteeing compliance and efficiency.
- Supporting Internal Controls: Assisting with internal control procedures to uphold Bosch’s high standards of compliance and risk management.
- Driving Continuous Improvement: Identifying opportunities and actively contributing to the implementation of process enhancements within our purchasing operations to boost efficiency and effectiveness.
Your profile
What Distinguishes You:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Experience:
- Proven professional experience in an operational purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role, ideally within a large, international organization.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and actively support the implementation of process improvements.
- Know-how:
- Proficiency in various IT systems critical to purchasing, including strong practical experience with SAP.
- Excellent data processing and analytical skills using MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Languages: Fluent English skills (written and spoken) are essential.
- Working Style and Methods:
- A highly organized and meticulous working style with a keen eye for detail.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong drive for process optimization.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Personality:
- Collaborative and adaptable, with strong communication skills, able to build positive relationships.
- High level of motivation, resilience, and flexibility to navigate challenges.
- A team player who is eager to learn and contribute to a supportive and innovative environment.
Contact & additional information
Work includes:
⚖️ Flexible work conditions
🔀 Hybrid work system
🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world
🧑⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)
📚 Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications
📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
🏋️ Sports and health related activities
💰 Flexible benefits platform
🅿️ Free parking lot
🍽️ Canteen
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Welcome to Aveiro
Aveiro, the city of sweet egg pasteries and beautifull canal and sea sceneries, is the location of Bosch Home Comfort in Portugal. Joining more than 1500 associates in manufacturing and research and development of water heating solutions. We have the global competence center for water heaters development in our site and an R&D engineering center where we develop new and innovative solutions for our products. Working for global projects and gathering two Bosch divisions, in Aveiro also develop software solutions for our Mobility Aftermarket division.
Location benefits
Free Parking
Supported employee car park on site, free bicycle parking in the courtyard, secure bicycle parking space for rent, e-bike charging stations
Health Insurance
Flexible and mobile working
Flexitime and modern working time models ranging from part-time to job sharing, home office and incorporated window days off
Wide range of health and sports activities
Training opportunities & Certifications
Exchange with colleagues around the world
Company doctor on site
Occupational health care and counselling by internal medical staff, free vaccinations, attractive health insurance, psychosocial and therapeutic counselling, personal health care, workshops and lectures on the subject of health, company pension scheme from the 3rd year at Bosch
Discounts for employees
Discounted purchasing conditions with us and our partner companies, subsidised cultural and leisure events
Catering facilities on site
Healthy and tasty meals at subsidised prices in our company restaurant and cafeteria, free coffee in our coffee kitchens
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Welcome to Bosch
The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.
In the city of Aveiro, Bosch has one of its biggest production sites for Bosch Home Comfort division, as well as a Research and Development Center for new and improved heating solutions for the residential segment. With more than 1400 employees, focused on innovation, sustainability and collaboration, Bosch Aveiro joins together experts in diverse areas, from mechanical engineering to connectivity and software solutions, as well as industrialization and quality.
At 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 in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.
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