International Trade Specialist

At Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, we know that every career matters. Which is why you should conduct yours on a grand scale. Headquartered in the northwest Chicago suburb of Mount Prospect, we are a $990 million division of Bosch, a multinational engineering and electronics organization and the largest privately held employer in the world.

Guided by the principles of founder Robert Bosch, we offer a setting where social and environmental responsibility are part of our corporate DNA. Always mindful of our impact on the future, we are committed to sustainability, paying it forward, giving back, and lifelong learning. These are but a few of the reasons why our parent company has more than 390,000 associates and a legacy of success spanning 130 years.

As one of the world’s top 25 patent-earning companies, we average approximately eight per day.

Our Mount Prospect location offers engaging opportunities for engineering and technology professionals to support our renowned brands of handheld power tools. As a leading global technology and services supplier committed to innovative R&D, we’ll empower you to explore many established and emerging areas of expertise. These include mechanical and electrical engineering for product design and testing; 3-D digital fabrication; the Internet of things (IoT); software development; chat bots and cognitive computing; robotics; and IT project management.

This is your chance to go big. Go bold. And develop products that enhance the quality of life, with Robert Bosch Tool Corporation

This role is hybrid remote with 60% monthly in-office presence in Mount Prospect, Illinois. (3 days in office per week).

The International Trade Specialist is a key contributor to the company’s Compliance and supply chain management processes. The position requires a strong background in Import brokerage (emphasis on classification, compliance, documentation and operations as well as knowledge of the supply chain process.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisted with HTS and ECCN numbers for all Import/products.
• Maintaining classification database, conducting import audits on broker filings and supervising broker activity. Supporting the PTNA USMCA programs including complying with accurate data for certificates.
• Assisting plant/facility personnel in all areas of import compliance.

Import / Customs Compliance:

• Customs broker/freight forwarder requests (CEVA, DHL, & UPS).
• HTS classification and ACH statement review for assigned service providers
• CBP entry review and logging
• Internal compliance requests

Logistics:

• Import LSP invoice review and coding (CEVA, DSV)
• Documentation retrieval / logistics verification

Various (reports/requests):

• Monthly duties report
• Monthly on-time report

• Bachelor's Degree or 8 years of commensurate experience required
• 3 years of Customs and Supply Chain experience required
• Import brokerage experience with Foreign Freight Forwarder (emphasis on classification, compliance, export and supply chain knowledge) preferred
• Broker's License or CCS certification preferred
• SAP experience preferred
• Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Word and Excel required

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Thanks to the work of every associate, Bosch has been recognized for award-winning culture by the following organizations:

• Great Place to Work™ Certified, 2024
• Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, 2024
• America’s Best Large Employers, 2024
• America’s Best Employers for Diversity, 2024
• America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women, Newsweek 2024
• Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, Newsweek 2024
• Bosch Power Tools was recently recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Manufacturing 2025

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $90,000 to $105,000. Within the range, individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity of the role, job location, etc.

In addition to your base salary, Bosch offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts (HSA); flexible spending accounts; 401(K) retirement plan with an attractive employer match; wellness programs; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; parental leave, adoption assistance; and reimbursement of education expenses. Learn more about our full benefits offerings by visiting: https://www.myboschbenefits.com/public/welcome. Pay ranges included in the postings generally reflect base salary; certain positions may include bonus, commission, or additional benefits.

Salary estimates published on online job boards, rather than the Bosch US Careers Page, may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position.