Materials Intern

JLG Industries; Bedford (Bedford County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

JLG Industries, a global Oshkosh company, is seeking a Materials Intern to support the Materials team. You will work on projects to improve material flow, transportation efficiency, and overall supply chain operations, gaining hands-on experience in analyzing material and delivery requirements.

You will help identify opportunities for freight consolidation and cost reduction, develop efficient material flow processes for North America, and support documentation and reporting while balancing

Qualifications

• Student pursuing a bachelor’s in Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Eng, or related field
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze inbound material, service parts and finished vehicle delivery to create a managed material delivery structure.
• Identify conveyance inefficiencies and freight consolidation opportunities to reduce costs and improve material flow; implement solutions.
• Develop and document North American material flow processes and procedures.
• Improve efficiency through ergonomic practices.
• Develop and manage non-compliance reporting.
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Logistics or related field

Job description

About JLG, An Oshkosh Company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

As a Materials Intern at JLG, you will support the Materials team with projects focused on improving material flow, transportation efficiency, and overall supply chain operations. This role provides hands on experience analyzing material and delivery requirements, identifying opportunities for freight consolidation and cost reduction, improving processes, and supporting the development of efficient material flow throughout the organization.

YOUR IMPACT

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

• Analysis of inbound material, service part & finished vehicle delivery requirements with the purpose of creating a managed structure for material delivery
• Identify conveyance utilization inefficiencies, opportunities for consolidation of freight and general cost reductions with improved material flow; Once identified will be responsible for identifying potential solutions and implementation
• Develop and document processes and procedures concerned with North American material flow
• Improve efficiency with the use of ergonomics
• Develop and manage non-compliance reporting
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Student working towards a bachelor’s in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, Business or related field
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

Standout Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while working independently and efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.

• This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in field or production environments.
• In the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.
• Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.
• Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.
• Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.

Pay Range

$18.00 - $37.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

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