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Full-time
10+

IN_RBIN_SL1_Customer order and Trade Goods planning Lead

4/13/2026

The role involves overseeing customer order and trade goods planning to ensure seamless deliveries by managing bottlenecks and escalations. It also requires implementing S&OP governance standards and improving logistics KPIs to ensure operational excellence.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 417,900 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2024). According to preliminary figures, the company generated sales of 90.5 billion euros in 2024. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad diversification across regions and industries strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a single source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence in order to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 470 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. Bosch’s innovative strength is key to the company’s further development. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 86,900 associates in research and development, of which nearly 48,000 are software engineers. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boschglobal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoschGlobal Glassdoor: https://bit.ly/3raTZnH Imprint: www.bosch.com/corporate-information Privacy statement: https://www.bosch.com/data-protection-notice-bosch-linkedin/
About the Role

Company Description

In India, Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Additionally, Bosch has in India the largest development center outside Germany, for end-to-end engineering and technology solutions. The Bosch Group operates in India through twelve companies: Bosch Limited – the flagship company of the Bosch Group in India – Bosch Chassis Systems India Private Limited, Bosch Rexroth (India) Private Limited, Bosch Global Software Technologies, Bosch Automotive Electronics India Private Limited, Bosch Electrical Drives India Private Limited, BSH Home Appliances Private Limited, ETAS Automotive India Private Limited, Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Private Limited, Automobility Services and Solutions Private Limited, Newtech Filter India Private Limited and Mivin Engg.Technologies Private Limited. In India, Bosch set-up its manufacturing operation in 1951, which has grown over the years to include 16 manufacturing sites, and seven development and application centers. The Bosch Group in India employs over 30,500 associates and generated consolidated sales of about Rs. 26,827 crores (3.1 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22 of which Rs. 24,406 crores (2.8 billion euros) are from consolidated sales to third parties. Bosch Limited is the flagship company of the Bosch Group. It earned revenue of over Rs. 11,782 crores (1.39 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22.
Additional information can be accessed at www.bosch.in

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to oversee customer order and trade goods  planning in order to meet customer demand by removing bottlenecks and managing escalations, with a focus on delivering at the right time and in the right quantity to customers .

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in engineering
  • MBA in supply chain
  • 10-15 Years Experience in core Operation (Logistic,Purchasing,Manufacturing) of which minimum 4 -6 years in supply chain
  • Leadership experience for min 4-5 years for leading direct peoples
  • Advanced knowledge in SAP-SD & MM Module and sales processes.
  • Competent knowledge in IT tools Viz. DPPCON, knowledge in SP4HANA & Kinexis will be added advantage 
  • Competent knowledge with market dynamics and risk management
  • Proficient in knowledge Lean Concepts / Lean Management deployment
  • Competent skills in S&OP Process
  • Competent skills in sales planning processes (VPZ), KPI's
  • Competent in analytical and statistical skills
  • Competent in negotiate, communication and leadership skills

Additional Information

Customer Order Management :Oversee and supervise customer agreements, customer order planning at part number level/product to enable seamless deliveries to customer.

IPN Order Management (Trade Goods):Oversee and supervise order planning with the IPN (World wide RB Plants) at part number level/product to enable seamless deliveries to customer

Performance, Systems, Processes :Assess and implement S&OP Governance standards, customer agreements and logistics processes e.g. (LIWAKS, AVR, LPC, Bottleneck Management). Oversee and improve logistics KPI's (Cost, TCT, TLC, LIWAKS, PLKZ, etc.) quality of inventory (Blocked stock, Ageing etc.) to ensure logistic excellence within the supply chain.

Compliance Management : Supervise commercial processes to be legally compliant with Internal Guidelines Viz: OMP (Bosch India) Central Directives and external laws namely Foreign trade Customs and taxation laws.

Escalation Management : Review and escalate logistics order fulfilment /in warding topics to leadership team (as per escalation matrix) to seek appropriate management interventions / decisions.

People Management : Foresee logistics and digital competency requirement based upon current and future trends and direct employee capability development accordingly.

 

 

  • Legal Entity: Bosch Ltd.
  • Key Skills
    Supply chain managementSAP-SDSAP-MMLogisticsPurchasingManufacturingS&OP processSales planningRisk managementLean managementAnalytical skillsStatistical skillsNegotiationCommunicationLeadershipEscalation management
    Categories
    LogisticsManagement & LeadershipManufacturingEngineeringCustomer Service & Support
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