# Cateogry Expert

Job Description - Responsibility for strategic and operational purchasing of corporate or global projects/topics (regarding Software & IT Services) - Internal demand and project management as per business requirements to maximize purchasing benefits for Bosch - IBP (Stakeholder) management - Global Category Expert Network (CEN): participation in the field of Software (& IT Services) Main tasks: - Conduct RFQ Process including sourcing decision (documentation) and ensure compliance - should have experience in handling Global software contracts for Germany region. - Apply i-Source according to the defined rules for all functions that are covered and assure a good data quality - Ensure early involvement and competition - Conclude and manage supplier contracts and price agreements - Supplier-Management and monitoring of markets within own area of responsibility - Execution of Awarding - Execution of proper Purchasing Planning for own area of responsibility (Action Plan & SW Planning) - first point of contact within material field defined for several locations and its internal customers in order to provide guidance within Software & IT Service purchasing - main global mentorship & Key

- **Id**: 4204332
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/bosch-cateogry-expert>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T21:02:06Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T21:02:06Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1934
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Sensors & Transducers, Industrial Automation, Home Appliances, Tools & DIY Supplies

## Company

- **Id**: 132
- **Name**: Bosch
- **Domain**: bosch.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/bosch>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SmartRecruiters

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 1049
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.992
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T23:11:15Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T00:14:42Z

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