Mandatory Internship in Purchasing

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.

The Robert Bosch GmbH is looking forward to your application!

Job Description

• During your internship, you will communicate with our suppliers on the purchasing side and actively participate in negotiations.
• You will provide key support in the strategic evaluation of suppliers within an international market environment, for instance, as part of benchmarking activities.
• Working independently, you will secure global supplier capacities and take on special projects, such as component price cross-comparisons.
• Furthermore, you will prepare quotation comparisons, execute project awards, and prepare critical purchasing decisions.
• Acting as a central interface, you will collaborate with various Bosch specialist departments worldwide to ensure seamless operations.
• Additionally, you will be responsible for independently analyzing purchasing data such as volumes, part numbers, drawings and supporting the global category team in annual price negotiation preparation.
• Finally, you will work as part of the global purchasing team, including project purchasing and purchasing quality.

Qualifications

• Education: studies in the field of Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Economics or comparable
• Experience and Knowledge: proficiency in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with SAP and AI a plus
• Personality and Working Practice: you approach tasks with motivation and independence, bringing a structured mindset to your work
• Work Routine: we offer you the opportunity to work in a hybrid setup by arrangement
• Enthusiasm: passion for working within an international team and alignment with our products
• Languages: very good in English and good in German

Additional Information

Start: September 2026
Duration: 6 months (confirmation of mandatory internship required)

Requirement for this internship is the enrollment at university. Please attach your CV, transcript of records, enrollment certificate, examination regulations and if indicated a valid work and residence permit.

Diversity and inclusion are not just trends for us but are firmly anchored in our corporate culture. Therefore, we welcome all applications, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, ethnic origin or sexual identity.

Need further information about the job?
Jasmin Fleischer (Functional Department)
+49 711 811 48650

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