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Oshkosh Corporation · 1 month ago

Purchasing Associate

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$50K/yr - $77K/yr

Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company, is an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer dedicated to supporting those who protect others. The Purchasing Associate role focuses on coordinating purchasing activities and supporting the supply chain department through various administrative tasks and supplier interactions.

AutomotiveIndustrialManufacturing

Responsibilities

Process purchase order defers, expedites, cancellations

Develop and run reports for unacknowledged orders and past due order management

Interface with suppliers on purchasing activity through the supplier portal

Conduct purchase price analytics and update material cost standards and cost variances in ERP

Participate in supplier business review meetings to review and improve supplier performance

Issue materials and services RFQs and conduct initial review of supplier response

Execute supplier price changes, review price increase threats and support supplier negotiations

Support supplier readiness for product launches

Participate on project teams leading supply chain optimization initiatives such as cost reduction and on-boarding suppliers

Minimal infrequent travel

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementPurchasing ExperienceERP ProficiencyMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management