Green Card Procurement Buyer Jobs
Procurement Buyer jobs with green card sponsorship are available through employers willing to file PERM labor certification, followed by I-140 and adjustment of status or consular processing. EB-2 applies to advanced-degree candidates and EB-3 covers professionals with a bachelor's degree, making this a realistic path for sourcing and supply chain specialists with strong credentials.
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For more than 90 years, Simplot Company has grown as a family-owned, privately held global food and agriculture company. Our diverse businesses span agriculture, food production, manufacturing, mining, plant and animal sciences, ranching and cattle production, logistics, and transportation, connecting many of the essential steps that bring food from the earth to communities around the world.
That diversity creates strength, stability, and opportunity. Across our global business, employees can build new skills, explore different career paths, and contribute to meaningful work in a culture where safety is foundational.
Whatever your role, your work at Simplot contributes to something bigger. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape the future of food and agriculture.
SUMMARY
Executes supply-plan purchase orders with the correct vendor, price, terms, and products. Processes PO creation, edits, and APX exceptions promptly; resolves quantity and product-quality issues; maintains ETA updates; cleans up open POs; and monitors PORs.
Regions: East, West and T&H
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute PO placement from supply plans.
- Transact POs with the correct vendor, pricing, terms, and products.
- Process PO creation, edits, and APX exceptions in a timely manner.
- Resolve complaints on quantities or "bad" product.
- Handle ETA requests and updates.
- Perform PO clean-up.
- Monitor PORs.
- Create new SKUs and manage requests for new products.
- Manage vendor files on SharePoint.
TYPICAL EDUCATION
Degree or Equivalent Experience
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
1+ years related experience and/or training
OTHER INFORMATION
- Knowledge of Purchasing, Planning, Inventory &/or warehousing
- Good written communication skills
- MS Office
JOB REQUISITION ID: 27778
TRAVEL REQUIRED: None
LOCATION(S): Simplot Headquarters - Boise
COUNTRY: United States
The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.
INTRODUCTION
For more than 90 years, Simplot Company has grown as a family-owned, privately held global food and agriculture company. Our diverse businesses span agriculture, food production, manufacturing, mining, plant and animal sciences, ranching and cattle production, logistics, and transportation, connecting many of the essential steps that bring food from the earth to communities around the world.
That diversity creates strength, stability, and opportunity. Across our global business, employees can build new skills, explore different career paths, and contribute to meaningful work in a culture where safety is foundational.
Whatever your role, your work at Simplot contributes to something bigger. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape the future of food and agriculture.
SUMMARY
Executes supply-plan purchase orders with the correct vendor, price, terms, and products. Processes PO creation, edits, and APX exceptions promptly; resolves quantity and product-quality issues; maintains ETA updates; cleans up open POs; and monitors PORs.
Regions: East, West and T&H
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute PO placement from supply plans.
- Transact POs with the correct vendor, pricing, terms, and products.
- Process PO creation, edits, and APX exceptions in a timely manner.
- Resolve complaints on quantities or "bad" product.
- Handle ETA requests and updates.
- Perform PO clean-up.
- Monitor PORs.
- Create new SKUs and manage requests for new products.
- Manage vendor files on SharePoint.
TYPICAL EDUCATION
Degree or Equivalent Experience
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
1+ years related experience and/or training
OTHER INFORMATION
- Knowledge of Purchasing, Planning, Inventory &/or warehousing
- Good written communication skills
- MS Office
JOB REQUISITION ID: 27778
TRAVEL REQUIRED: None
LOCATION(S): Simplot Headquarters - Boise
COUNTRY: United States
The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Procurement Buyer
Match your credentials to the right EB category
If you hold a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or a related field, you likely qualify under EB-3. A master's degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive procurement experience positions you for EB-2, which can mean shorter priority-date backlogs for some nationalities.
Find employers with active PERM filing history
Target companies that have already filed PERM for procurement roles, not just those that say they sponsor. Migrate Mate shows employers with verified green card sponsorship history, so you can focus your search on organizations already familiar with the PERM process for buyers.
Verify the prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location before filing PERM. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the wage level for Procurement Buyers in your target city so you can evaluate whether an offer will clear the threshold.
Understand what the PERM recruitment test means for your timeline
Before DOL certifies your PERM, your employer must run a mandatory recruitment test, advertising the role to U.S. workers. This process typically takes several months before the petition is even filed, so factor that pre-filing period into your overall green card timeline.
Review your O*NET profile to build a defensible job description
PERM denials often happen when the job description lists requirements that DOL considers too restrictive. Review the O*NET occupation profile for Procurement Buyers to understand which duties and minimum requirements are standard for the role, and work with your employer to align the PERM posting accordingly.
Protect your priority date if you switch employers
Once your original I-140 is approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's I-140 for a substantially similar role. If your I-485 has been pending at least 180 days, AC21 portability lets you change employers in a similar occupation without restarting the green card process from scratch.
Green Card Procurement Buyer: Frequently Asked Questions
Which EB category covers Procurement Buyer roles?
Most Procurement Buyer positions qualify under EB-3 for professionals with a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business administration, or a related field. If you hold a master's degree or a bachelor's degree combined with at least five years of progressive procurement experience, your employer may be able to file under EB-2 instead, which can affect your priority-date wait depending on your country of birth.
How does green card sponsorship for Procurement Buyers differ from H-1B sponsorship?
Green card sponsorship leads to lawful permanent residence, not a temporary status. The PERM process requires your employer to test the U.S. labor market by advertising the role and document that no qualified U.S. workers applied before filing with DOL. There is no lottery, but per-country annual limits mean nationals from high-demand countries like India or China can face multi-year priority-date backlogs before their I-485 becomes current.
How do I find employers who have actually filed PERM for Procurement Buyers?
Many employers express a general willingness to sponsor without understanding what PERM involves. Migrate Mate shows verified green card sponsorship history by employer and role, so you can identify companies that have already navigated PERM for procurement positions rather than relying on vague claims in job postings.
What happens to my green card case if I change jobs after my I-140 is approved?
Your priority date stays with you once the original I-140 was approved, and a new employer can use it on a new I-140 for a substantially similar occupation. Separately, if your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending for at least 180 days, AC21 portability lets you move to a new employer in a same or similar occupational category without losing your place in line.
Can a Procurement Buyer employer refuse to pay the PERM prevailing wage?
No. DOL requires your employer to pay at least the prevailing wage for your SOC code and geographic location as a condition of PERM certification, and that wage requirement continues through the adjustment of status process. You can look up the applicable rate using the OFLC Wage Search before you accept an offer to confirm the salary meets the threshold your employer will need to certify.