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Bosch Home Comfort

Makes heating, cooling and hot-water equipment

Project Management Purchasing VM

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Jinan, Shandong, China
In Person
Operations & LogisticsProcurement & Sourcing

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree or above in engineering or a technology-related field is required.
  • More than three years of work experience in technical or project purchasing in the automotive industry is required.
  • Knowledge of project management and cost-structure analysis is required.
  • English communication skills and problem-solving abilities are required.
  • Logical thinking, data-analysis skills such as Power BI or Excel, and presentation skills are required.
  • A positive, proactive, and self-motivated approach is required, including the ability to work under pressure.
  • Teamwork, organization, logical thinking, attention to detail, reliability, confidentiality, professional ethics, patience, and precision are required.
  • Candidates should respond constructively to differing opinions or problems and take necessary actions to facilitate solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Represent M/PU to BU as the interface for daily plant-operation tasks.
  • Lead technical discussions and purchasing evaluations and reviews, and serve as a core member of the plant project management team.
  • Provide project-management purchasing support for the CVS business, define target costs for new parts, achieve project cost, quality, and timing KPIs, and plan capacity to fulfill customer requirements.
  • Manage platforms and customer projects from the innovation phase through end of production.
  • Plan and participate in pre-sourcing and sourcing meetings.
  • Manage changes to purchased parts and carry out technical cost-saving activities (RPP).
  • Lead commercial agreements with suppliers for Early Production Containment and run-at-rate.
  • Capture lessons learned for project reviews.
  • Analyze market and technology trends.
  • Perform other relevant tasks assigned by superiors to achieve company objectives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with machining, heat treatment, tooling, or supply chain management is preferred.
  • Experience working at a joint venture or wholly foreign-owned enterprise is preferred.
  • Manufacturing-environment experience is preferred; an automotive-industry background is a plus.
  • Candidates with strong competence and potential for rapid growth may be considered with lower qualifications.

About the company

Bosch Home Comfort makes heating, cooling and hot-water equipment for homes, commercial buildings and industrial users. Its portfolio combines electric heat pumps with gas-fired boilers and hybrid systems, giving customers different ways to control building temperatures and supply hot water. The business sells equipment through its brands' sales networks, with products adapted to regional building needs and energy requirements. Its inverter-driven heat pumps adjust compressor output to match demand rather than running constantly at full power. The Bosch business unit was formed through the merger of Bosch and Buderus heating activities in 2004 and is headquartered in Wetzlar, Germany.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Wetzlar, Germany

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • Heat-pump researchers gain human-factors experience: Bosch's Wernau team tests how concealed fans change perceived noise.
  • Retrofits expand the addressable market: Bosch's IDS Ultra fits most existing air-to-air systems.
  • Investment funds technical work: February 2026 reporting puts Bosch Home Comfort's 2025 investment near €200 million.

What critics are saying

  • Demand remains cyclical: Bosch's February 2026 report says Germany's heating market shrank 14% in 2025.
  • Sales coordination stays fragmented: Bosch retains separate brand sales contacts and discount schemes.
  • Facilities work extends beyond normal shifts: Bosch's advertised Facility Engineer role requires responding to off-shift emergencies.

What makes Bosch Home Comfort unique

  • Regional identities stay distinct: Bosch retains Buderus and licenses the Hitachi and YORK names for its HVAC portfolio.
  • Acoustics gets specialized testing: Bosch's Wernau heat-pump laboratory measures noise with 19 microphones.
  • Cold-climate heating reaches below freezing: Bosch's IDS Ultra maintains full heating capacity at 5°F.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Remote Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

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