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Supply Chain Specialist IV
Gilead Sciences INC · 🇺🇸 United States - California - Foster City
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 159 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 75 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Gilead Sciences INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles6 certified filings for “Supply Chain Specialist III” (Logisticians) in CA: $92k–$111k, median $96k. Most were filed at wage level II (50%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Gilead Sciences INC
The US Department of Labor certified 159 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 75 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description The Supply Chain Specialist IV within Global Clinical Supply Chain (GCSC) Delivery team is responsible for supporting the execution and oversight of global clinical trial material distribution activities to depots and investigator sites. This role performs routine and moderately complex supply chain activities, coordinates shipments, monitors inventory levels, and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to support study timelines and patient supply continuity. The position applies working knowledge of clinical supply planning, inventory management, logistics, and global distribution processes to ensure reliable execution of supply chain activities. The role also supports continuous improvement initiatives, data integrity, compliance, and operational excellence while developing expertise in global clinical supply chain management and logistics. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate global clinical supply delivery activities, including depot, site, and cross-border shipments, to support study timelines and patient supply continuity. • Monitor shipment status, inventory levels, and material movements; identify potential risks and escalate issues as appropriate. • Process and manage stock transfers, inventory adjustments, returns, and material movements within applicable systems. • Maintain accurate supply chain records, transactions, and documentation to ensure data integrity and system accuracy. • Coordinate with depots, couriers, freight forwarders, manufacturing sites, and internal stakeholders to support timely shipment execution and issue resolution. • Generate, review, and maintain supply chain documentation, including shipment records, material transfer requests, purchase orders, work orders, and related documentation. • Compile, analyze, and report inventory, shipment, and supply chain performance data to support business decisions and operational activities. • Support planning, forecasting, inventory management, and distribution activities through data analysis and cross-functional collaboration. • Assist with document management activities, including document uploads and quality review of supply chain documentation. • Ensure compliance with cGMP, GDP, SOPs, import/export requirements, and company procedures. • Participate in audits, inspections, and compliance-related activities as required. • Support process improvement initiatives, operational excellence projects, and system enhancements. • Provide training and guidance to less experienced Supply Chain personnel when appropriate. Basic Qualifications • BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Life Sciences, o