Strategic Sourcing Specialist — Category & Supplier Lead

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 73,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation, the parent of JLG, is seeking a Category Specialist in Frederick, MD. This intermediate role supports supply chain category management and new product development by analyzing procurement processes, supplier agreements, and workflows to find opportunities for improvement and cost savings.

You will develop sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, review engineering drawings, and contribute to risk management and total cost of ownership models while collaborating across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Ability to travel 10-20%.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing strategies and supplier relationships to meet business needs.
• Lead supplier price negotiations and long-term agreements.
• Analyze procurement systems and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Supply chain management

Vendor negotiation

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation, the parent of JLG, is seeking a Category Specialist in Frederick, MD. This intermediate role supports supply chain category management and new product development by analyzing procurement processes, supplier agreements, and workflows to find opportunities for improvement and cost savings.

You will develop sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, review engineering drawings, and contribute to risk management and total cost of ownership models while collaborating across