Product Manufacturing Manager (f/m/div.)

The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

Bosch Car Multimedia, S.A. belongs to the Automotive Electronics division and is focused on making the vehicles our third living space. About 3.600 associates are committed to develop and produce high quality technology that shape change in mobility worldwide. The company' success lies in its highly specialized and innovative team, and on the technological know-how which makes Bosch the leading supplier in the automotive market.

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 in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.

As a Product Manufacturing Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the industrialization strategy across the full product lifecycle. You will act as the bridge between manufacturing engineering and business units, ensuring cost-efficient, scalable, and high-quality production solutions.

You will drive value creation by optimizing manufacturing strategies, supporting business growth, and ensuring best-in-class cost and performance.

Your contribution to something big

- Define and drive industrialization strategies in close collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Lead make-or-buy decisions and evaluate cost-effective sourcing options
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to identify optimal manufacturing solutions (cost, quality, timing)
- Analyze customer requirements and translate them into manufacturing and economic concepts
- Identify risks early and define mitigation strategies
- Act as a key interface for manufacturing-related customer topics
- Support industrial ramp-ups and ensure smooth handover to project teams
- Monitor and track cost optimization initiatives (e.g., value analysis)
- Ensure alignment between manufacturing strategy and plant allocation across the product lifecycle
- Support series production through volume planning and escalation handling
- Contribute to end-of-series strategies considering production and supplier impacts

2. Experience

- Experience in manufacturing, industrialization, production planning, or related areas
- Background in project management, cost engineering, or product development is a plus
- Ideally, experience in an international or automotive environment

3. Know-how

- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrialization strategies
- Knowledge of cost optimization, benchmarking, and value analysis
- Ability to balance technical and business perspectives

4. Languages

- Fluency in English
- Additional languages (e.g., German, Portuguese, Spanish, or Chinese) are a plus

5. Working Style and Methods

- Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented approach
- Comfortable working in cross-functional and international teams
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

6. Personality

- Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Open-minded, adaptable, and confident in challenging environments

Requirements

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Technology, or similar; Alternatively, equivalent professional experience