Global Sourcing & Purchasing Specialist

Oshkosh AeroTech, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh AeroTech, part of Oshkosh Corp., seeks a Purchasing Specialist to coordinate purchasing activities and interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders. The role focuses on daily purchasing operations, order management, and supporting supply chain initiatives.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years in supply chain or purchasing, plus the ability to travel up to 25%. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are preferred for success in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, or related field.
• Travel up to 25% as required.
• Experience coordinating purchasing transactions and supplier communications.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase order defers, expedites, cancellations.
• Develop and run reports for unacknowledged orders and past due items.
• Conduct price analytics and update cost standards and variances in ERP.
• Support supplier business reviews to improve performance.
• Issue RFQs and review supplier responses; manage bid lists.
• Execute supplier price changes and assist negotiations.
• Coordinate supplier readiness for product launches with NPD.
• Expedite and manage corrective actions for critical shortages.
• Support supply chain optimization to improve material flow.
• Train and mentor purchasing coordinators and associates.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Oshkosh AeroTech, part of Oshkosh Corp., seeks a Purchasing Specialist to coordinate purchasing activities and interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders. The role focuses on daily purchasing operations, order management, and supporting supply chain initiatives.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years in supply chain or purchasing, plus the ability to travel up to 25%. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills are preferred for success in a fast-paced