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Director - Real Estate Portfolio Americas

Bosch Home Comfort USA, Farmington Hills, MI, United States


Director – Real Estate Portfolio Americas Location: Farmington Hills, MI (Hybrid)

Type: Full‑time • Professional • Service Area: Global Real Estate

Your Tasks This real estate portfolio leader is responsible for all 340 locations with the Bosch North America Business Divisions (North and South America regions).

Act as main contact for portfolio and transaction management in the Americas region

Identify market potentials, develop strategies and conduct transactions (consolidation, sale and lease back, sale, relocations)

Coordinate worldwide with the corporate Real‑Estate department in Germany and the regions to develop and support OE strategies

Lease contract administration with critical date management

Predict cost forecast for the entire portfolio and OE’s/entities

Data analysis and management for whole portfolio (digital tools only)

Develop annual GR location report and present to the region/OE with required investments/demands

Develop internal approval documents for all required approvals including internal Bosch approvals

Coordinate approval process

Full‑lifecycle leasing: lead end‑to‑end leasing activities, manage brokers, legal counsel

Conduct market analysis and financial evaluations (own vs. lease)

Execute acquisitions & dispositions including valuation, term definition and contract finalization

Technical due diligence and post‑merger integration of real‑estate assets

Support capital projects procurement, alignment with project leaders, local purchasing and Facility Management

Manage the internal approval process, including preparation of financial documents and securing executive signatures for all regional transactions

Basic Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in real‑estate development and portfolio management

Expert/master’s degree in commercial real‑estate business

Excellent leadership skills – act as a global GR strategic partner, lead the portfolio team in AME, lead diversified groups for location strategy, align AME strategy with regional focus

Basic design criteria knowledge (architectural, electrical, mechanical)

Strong understanding of real‑estate business aspects (end‑to‑end)

Proficient project management skills

Excellent communication skills

Spanish, German and Portuguese language skills beneficial

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

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