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Buyer- Purchasing
Robert Bosch LLC · 🇺🇸 Lincolnshire, IL, US
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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 92 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 50 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.
- 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 — Robert Bosch LLC
The US Department of Labor certified 92 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 50 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
As a Buyer, this role will support Purchasing, Sales, Manufacturing, and Engineering departments in identification, development, and maintenance of prototype and pilot stage supply chain, inclusive of optimized costs, logistics, and delivery within our global supply base. Additionally, this role is responsible for Project management of supplier changes, outsourcing, and other projects to optimize product costs, while providing clear communication to key stakeholders on component status and timing of projects. o Execution of new product- as well as cost savings-projects and realization of the project targets for external procurement (Q, C, D). o Purchasing representative in Simultaneous Engineering teams and in saving-, outsourcing- and localization-projects, management of outsourcing subprojects. o Application of project management methodology and interdisciplinary moderation. o Inquiries for new parts/initiate pre-sourcing meeting for supplier pre-selection. o Carry out preventive quality measures with suppliers. o Procurement of prototypes (ABC samples), initial samples. o Technical release of suppliers/parts in accordance with Supplier Quality Management processes and good practices. o Ensure sustainable quality through preventive QA measures in projects involving new assignments, relocations. o Control initial sample release (dimensions, function, material, process). o Monitor start of serial production until project handover to Commodity Purchasing and Scheduling. o Responsible for change management. o Innovation management: connection between Rexroth and supplier market. o Project-specific contracts (SE contract, confidentiality, concept competition). o Ensure early involvement of purchasing. o Technology observation (procurement market and competition) and if appropriate initiation of projects. Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Business Management, or Supply Chain related field preferred. • Minimum of 3 years' experience in Purchasing, Engineering or Manufacturing environment required. • Must be able to read engineering drawings and understand technical specifications. • Knowledge of PPAP process and preventive quality tools. • Proactive, thorough, detail oriented, self-motivated, a strong team player, able to prioritize multiple tasks and someone who takes initiative. • Excellent project management skills required. • Effective and creative problem-solving skills and time management/prioritization skills. • Demonstrated ability to interact well with other internal departments as well as suppliers. • Proficient in computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Advanced Excel preferred. • Experience with SAP is a plus. Compensation range: USD $80,000 - USD $90,000 - yearly By submitting an application for employment with Bosch, you represent and warrant that: (a) the work product and materials you submit are your own and reflect your personal experience, skills and qualifications; and (b) you have not used artificial intelligence or automated tools to generate, alter, or enhance application materials or responses in a manner that misrepresents your identity, authorship, experience, capabilities or qualifications. Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans By submitting an application for employment with Bosch, you represent and warrant that: (a) the work product and materials you submit are your own and reflect your personal experience, skills and qualifications; and (b) you have not used artificial intelligence or automated tools to generate, alter, or enhance application materials or responses in a manner that misrepresents your identity, authorship, experienc