Lean Supply Chain Performance Engineer

Oshkosh AeroTech, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh AeroTech, a key Oshkosh company, is seeking a Supply Chain Engineer to support planning and execution to improve supplier performance, quality, delivery and cost. This role interfaces with buyers, category managers, and multiple departments.

The position focuses on standard work, process improvements, and lean tools to drive continuous improvement and supplier performance across the supply base. This role requires up to 25% travel and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree within Engineering or Engineering Technology; with three (3)+ years of experience in Supply Chain or a related field.
• Experience with Fabrication and Welding.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) is preferred.
• Supply chain and manufacturing industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive the maintenance and implementation of standard work procedures and business processes.
• Identify standard work and process improvement needs.
• Validate supplier capabilities, capacity and quality systems.
• Address short term performance issues through 8D/SCAR and rapid continuous improvement.
• Apply lean principle tools to drive continuous improvement in business processes.
• Lead supplier continuous improvement events (CIEs).
• Participate on councils to share project results and solicit feedback.
• Lead/participate in launch readiness programs.
• Monitor supplier quality and delivery performance.

Skills

Supply chain management

Fabrication

Welding

Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Oshkosh AeroTech, a key Oshkosh company, is seeking a Supply Chain Engineer to support planning and execution to improve supplier performance, quality, delivery and cost. This role interfaces with buyers, category managers, and multiple departments.

The position focuses on standard work, process improvements, and lean tools to drive continuous improvement and supplier performance across the supply base. This role requires up to 25% travel and strong communication skills.