Supplier Performance & Continuous Improvement Engineer

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation seeks a Supply Chain Performance Engineer to support the supply chain organization and supplier performance in quality, delivery, and cost. The role interfaces with individual buyers and category managers, driving standard work and lean improvements across the supplier base.

The position emphasizes continuous improvement via 8D/SCAR, CIEs, and launch readiness programs, with travel up to 50% to align with suppliers and projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Three or more years of experience in Supply Chain or a related field.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.

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 methodology to drive continuous improvement efforts related to business processes.
• Lead supplier continuous improvement events (CIEs).
• Participate on councils to share project results, present ideas, and solicit feedback to help support individual or team project assignments.
• Lead/participate in launch readiness programs.
• Monitor supplier quality and delivery performance.

Skills

Lean principles

Communication

Organization

Time management

Multitasking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Word

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation seeks a Supply Chain Performance Engineer to support the supply chain organization and supplier performance in quality, delivery, and cost. The role interfaces with individual buyers and category managers, driving standard work and lean improvements across the supplier base.

The position emphasizes continuous improvement via 8D/SCAR, CIEs, and launch readiness programs, with travel up to 50% to align with suppliers and projects.