Procurement Specialist - Aftermarket Parts

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Appleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh company in Appleton, WI, seeks a Purchasing Associate to coordinate daily purchasing for aftermarket parts, manage purchase orders, monitor supplier performance, and support inventory replenishment. The role emphasizes strong communication, precise data handling, and collaboration with service and sales teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in a related field or equivalent experience, with 1–2 years in aftermarket purchasing and proficiency in ERP systems (JD

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field or equivalent combination.
• 1–2 years in aftermarket parts purchasing or similar supply chain roles is a plus.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems for PO entry, supplier inquiry, and order tracking.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, and maintain purchase orders for aftermarket parts and inventory replenishment.
• Monitor order books, expediting and canceling as needed to meet customer demand.
• Interface with suppliers to accelerate high-priority orders and resolve shortages.
• Review price variances and verify catalog pricing and discounts.
• Generate weekly PO/open order reports and supplier delivery metrics.
• Support RFQ/RFP processes and summarize quotes for decision-making.
• Collaborate with Aftermarket teams to communicate ETAs and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

ERP navigation

Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)

Supplier communication

Analytical mindset

Prioritization in high-mix environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Business

Tools

JD Edwards

SAP

Epicor

Job description

Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh company in Appleton, WI, seeks a Purchasing Associate to coordinate daily purchasing for aftermarket parts, manage purchase orders, monitor supplier performance, and support inventory replenishment. The role emphasizes strong communication, precise data handling, and collaboration with service and sales teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in a related field or equivalent experience, with 1–2 years in aftermarket purchasing and proficiency in ERP systems (JD