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OshkoshPurchasing Specialist
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LocationPune, India
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 27, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor’s degree with three (3) or more years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, or a related field
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Relevant industry related certifications
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.
Purchasing experience within the manufacturing industry
Ability to travel 25%
Skills
Microsoft Office Word
Excel
PowerPoint
SharePoint
ERP
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.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Purchasing Specialist role supports the purchasing and supply chain department areas of responsibility. It is primarily focused on coordinating purchasing activities. The typical role is responsible for daily coordination and administration of purchase transactions in support of business operations. The position has direct interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
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Process purchase order defers, expedites, cancellations.
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Develop and run reports for unacknowledged orders and past due order management.
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Conduct price analytics and update material cost standards and cost variances in ERP.
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Support supplier business review meetings to review and improve supplier performance.
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Issue RFQs and conduct initial review of supplier responses and execute bid list management activities.
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Execute supplier price changes, review price increase threats and support supplier negotiations.
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Execute supplier readiness for product launches in coordination with NPD.
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Expedite and conduct corrective action process for critical shortage purchasing issues.
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Support supply chain optimization initiatives to improve material flow, capture value or reduce waste in the supply chain.
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Train and mentor purchasing coordinator and associate positions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor’s degree with three (3) or more years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, or a related field.
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OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Ability to travel 25%.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Relevant industry related certifications.
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Ability to effectively communicate.
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Ability to work in a team environment.
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Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail.
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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.
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Purchasing experience within the manufacturing industry.