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Buyer (Purchasing Associate)-March 2024
Clinton
Mar 28, 2026
About Buyer (Purchasing Associate)

  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.

  The Purchasing Associate role is an entry level position that supports the purchasing and supply chain department areas of responsibility. It is primarily focused on coordinating purchasing activities within the Parts Distribution Centers (PDC). This role will focus primarily on quality of parts, packaging / labeling compliance, and actioning of non-compliance deliveries to the PDC. This position is an on site role in our Clinton, PA facility.

  YOUR IMPACT

  Process salesforce cases related to non-compliant deliveries.

  Develop and run reports for items that have been damaged or have been delivered and quarantined due to potential quality issues.

  Interface with suppliers on non-compliances and quality related issues.

  Participate in business review meetings to improve supplier performance.

  Participate on project teams leading supply chain optimization initiatives.

  Review current processes pertaining to quality / NCI / Section J for areas of improvement.

  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field.

  OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  Ability to travel 25%.

  STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

  Internship experience or previous experience in supply chain.

  Purchasing experience within the manufacturing industry.

  Ability to effectively communicate.

  Ability to work in a team environment.

  Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail.

  Strong time-management and prioritization skills, able to multi-task and prioritize competing requirements and meet deadlines.

  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where requirements are constantly changing.

  Experience and proficiency with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.

  WHY OSHKOSH?

  Moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the 15k+ team members around the world who embody them.

  We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.

  Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our reception desk by phone at +1 (920) 502.3009 or our talent acquisition team by email [email protected] .

  Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law 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.

  Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

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