Bosch Service Solutions to grow 20% Timisoara employment in 2016

Bosch Service Solutions, a leading provider of business processes outsourcing (BPO) reached a total of 570 employees this year and plans to grow the personnel figure by 20% by end-2016, company officials told Outsourcing Today.

Bosch opened on December 14 a new business services center in Timisoara to support the group's continuous growth and development plans.

"In Romania, Bosch Service Solutions has developed very well in recent years with new and existing services, and thanks to the collaboration with new clients. We enjoy our company's development, and this motion is a commitment to continue to evolve in a positive direction," said Raluca Romanu, general manager of Bosch Service Solutions in Romania.

"We have reached 570 employees by now, and we plan to grow by another 20% next year. We are hiring, and we're looking for economists, call center consultants, project managers and IT support personnel, SAP specialists and we also have other support positions available," a company official said.

The second Bosch SSC in Timisoara supports the development of support services business for group.

"The new office space allows us to provide additional shared services for the financial and accounting system of the Bosch Group, as part of the recently -established corporate financial department," according to a release.

The range of services include general accounting and financial reporting, debt management, receivables and travel expenses management, as well as accounting and fixed asset account management.

With the new office space, the total operational area increased from 4,200 to over 6,700 square meters.

"The second service center business in Timisoara will be a step forward to improve the efficiency and quality of services and to simplify procedures within the Bosch Group," said Joerg Fischer, President of Bosch Service Solutions since January 2016.

Since 2013, Bosch Service Solutions is present in Timisoara, offering shared services and business support services.

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