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Graduate Specialist Program- Sales Engineering

Bosch Home Comfort USA, Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States, 60069

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Job posted: 2026-02-16

JobID: REF276593Y

Location: Lincolnshire, IL (On‑site)

Work time: Full‑time

Legal entity: Bosch Rexroth Corporation

Starting date: According to arrangement

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Job Overview The Graduate Specialist Program – Sales is a full‑time rotational development program designed to accelerate high‑potential graduates into future commercial, marketing, and business leaders within HydraForce, a Bosch company. Over the duration of the program, you will complete four strategically designed rotations that provide broad exposure across sales, marketing, and business operations. This immersive experience builds strong commercial acumen, customer engagement expertise, and cross‑functional understanding – preparing you for a challenging specialist or project leadership role within Sales upon successful completion.

Structured Rotations

Four personalized rotations, including one at another Bosch facility within the U.S.

Exposure to multiple commercial functions such as:

Inside Sales

Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP)

Sales channel management

Sales Controlling

Marketing

Digital Sales Initiatives

Insight into the full commercial lifecycle – from customer acquisition through ongoing account development

Challenging & Impactful Work

Engage in meaningful operational and strategic assignments

Contribute to the conception and implementation of digital sales solutions

Support introduction and optimization of commercial software tools

Take ownership of deliverables and measurable business outcomes from day one

Executive Mentorship & Development

Dedicated mentor from upper management supporting your professional and personal growth

Peer onboarding partner from the current trainee cohort

Structured feedback and development planning throughout the program

Global Networking

Connect with fellow Graduate Specialists and leaders across Bosch locations

Build strong relationships across departments and business units worldwide

Flexible Start & Permanent Employment

Customized start date aligned to your availability

Full‑time employment from day one

Clear pathway into a long‑term Sales specialist or project leadership role

Responsibilities During the Program

Support customer engagement and account management activities

Analyze sales performance data and contribute to forecasting and reporting efforts

Assist in developing and executing sales strategies to drive revenue growth

Collaborate with distributors and internal stakeholders to strengthen partnerships

Participate in marketing initiatives that support product positioning and brand growth

Identify process improvement opportunities within sales operations

Contribute to digital transformation and commercial system enhancements

Demonstrate increasing ownership, accountability, and leadership within project teams

Your Profile Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, Management, or related field

Recent graduate (within 3 years) or about to graduate

Minimum GPA of 3.25

Experience

Internship or early‑career experience within Sales or a commercial environment

Exposure to manufacturing or industrial markets preferred

Skills & Attributes

Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities

Commercial curiosity and customer‑focused mindset

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams

Adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally during rotations

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and move up to 5 pounds without assistance

Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods

Work Environment This position operates primarily in a professional office setting. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderate.

Equal Opportunity Employer Bosch is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives. BOSCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class.

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

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