Technical Purchasing Engineer (2 year FTC) in Glenrothes

Technical Purchasing Engineer (2 year FTC) in Glenrothes

Glenrothes Full-Time 44010 - 53790 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Robert Bosch Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead purchasing for innovative hydraulic motor projects and manage supplier relationships.
  • Company: Join Bosch Rexroth, a global leader in drive and control technologies.
  • Benefits: Enjoy employee discounts, flexible hours, and opportunities for creativity.
  • Other info: Great career growth potential in a collaborative team.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or related field; experience in purchasing and project management.

The predicted salary is between 44010 - 53790 £ per year.

  • Technical Purchasing Engineer (2 year FTC)
  • Contract

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world’s leading specialists in the field of drive and control technologies.

Under the brand name of Rexroth, the company supplies customers with tailored solutions for driving, controlling, and moving industrial applications, factory automation equipment, mobile applications, and renewable power generation.

At our plant in Glenrothes, Scotland we design, develop, and produce radial piston motors working in partnership with world renowned international OEMs in industries such as material handling, construction, and forestry machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Within your role, you will be the purchasing engineer responsible of a new development project in the area of the hydraulic radial piston motor.
  • You will participate in the development of a Make and/or Buy strategy and prepare sourcing decisions in an international procurement market.
  • You will ensure on-time qualification of current & new suppliers, sustainable quality and target costs achievement, whilst considering the designated investment budget.
  • From component development to serial production, you will be responsible for project risk management within Purchasing.
  • You will coordinate the scope of sampling with suppliers and technical departments as part of the qualification process.
  • Overall, you will act as the interface between the business unit, material field-related purchasing and suppliers.

At the same time, you will represent the purchasing department in the product development process (PEP) and the implementation of price reduction potentials.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Degree level qualification in Industrial Engineering, Engineering or similar preferable
  • Experienced Purchasing Professional with expertise in project management and target costing
  • Previous involvement in the setup of global supply chains and strategies with technical knowledge of standards and processes for main commodities (casting, machining, forging)
  • Ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels and across functions of the international organisation both verbally and written
  • Agile, team player, communicative, independent, structured and assertive

Benefits & Perks

  • employee discounts
  • various sports and health opportunities
  • on-site parking
  • Flexible work-time options
  • benefits and services
  • room for creativity

You will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role.

International applicants would not be provided with a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

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Technical Purchasing Engineer (2 year FTC) in Glenrothes employer: Robert Bosch Group

The Robert Bosch Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work culture in Birmingham that fosters creativity and collaboration. Employees benefit from flexible working options, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of hydraulic systems.

Robert Bosch Group

Contact Details:

Robert Bosch Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technical Purchasing Engineer (2 year FTC) in Glenrothes

Project Management
Target Costing
Global Supply Chain Setup
Technical Knowledge of Standards and Processes
Communication Skills
Stakeholder Engagement
Agility