About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh companyOshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.Join Oshkosh Aerotech as a Purchasing Agent, responsible for procuring materials, supplies, and services required to support warehouse and operational activities at the IAH Airport location. This role ensures timely, cost-effective purchasing while maintaining compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and quality standards.OUR BENEFITS Joining Oshkosh Aerotech means becoming a valued member of a dynamic team with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, and more! YOUR IMPACT These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.<ul><li>Procure materials, equipment, and services in accordance with established purchasing policies and procedures</li><li>Issue purchase orders and track order status to ensure on-time delivery</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, lead times, and order discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation in ERP and inventory systems</li><li>Coordinate with warehouse, operations, and finance teams to support material requirements</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and assist with demand planning as needed</li><li>Resolve invoice discrepancies and work with Accounts Payable to ensure timely payment</li><li>Support supplier performance and maintain professional vendor relationships</li><li>Comply with all Oshkosh Corporation safety, quality, and ethical standards</li></ul>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Valid Driver’s License.</li><li>3 years of purchasing or procurement experience.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to obtain airport security clearance. </li><li>Availability to work day or night shift including weekends and holidays.</li></ul>PREFFERRED QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>Experience in warehouse, logistics, or airport operations.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP or purchasing systems.</li><li>Knowledge of inventory control and supply chain processes</li></ul>PHYSICAL DEMANDS  While performing the duties of the Purchasing Agent, employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or fell objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to sit.WORK ENVIRONMENT  The work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular traffic. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.  The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.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 talent acquisition team by email <a href="mailto:corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com">corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com</a>.Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it 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.

Moving the world forward Oshkosh is an industrial technology company of approximately 17,000 team members, that designs and manufactures some of the world&rsquo;s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG&reg;, Hinowa, Pierce&reg;, Power Towers, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh&reg; Defense, McNeilus&reg;, IMT&reg;, Jerr-Dan&reg;, Frontline&trade; Communications, Oshkosh&reg; Airport Products, Oshkosh&reg; AeroTech and Pratt Miller. We make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives by creating mission-critical equipment that serves the everyday hero. Our innovation is people focused and developed by sharing advances across our portfolio of companies. For us, it&rsquo;s about moving the world forward through building, serving and protecting communities. Our purpose: Make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives.

Purchasing Agent - IAH Airport - Warehouse

About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh companyOshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.Join Oshkosh Aerotech as a Purchasing Agent, responsible for procuring materials, supplies, and services required to support warehouse and operational activities at the IAH Airport location. This role ensures timely, cost-effective purchasing while maintaining compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and quality standards.OUR BENEFITS Joining Oshkosh Aerotech means becoming a valued member of a dynamic team with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, and more! YOUR IMPACT These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.<ul><li>Procure materials, equipment, and services in accordance with established purchasing policies and procedures</li><li>Issue purchase orders and track order status to ensure on-time delivery</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, lead times, and order discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation in ERP and inventory systems</li><li>Coordinate with warehouse, operations, and finance teams to support material requirements</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and assist with demand planning as needed</li><li>Resolve invoice discrepancies and work with Accounts Payable to ensure timely payment</li><li>Support supplier performance and maintain professional vendor relationships</li><li>Comply with all Oshkosh Corporation safety, quality, and ethical standards</li></ul>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Valid Driver’s License.</li><li>3 years of purchasing or procurement experience.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to obtain airport security clearance. </li><li>Availability to work day or night shift including weekends and holidays.</li></ul>PREFFERRED QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>Experience in warehouse, logistics, or airport operations.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP or purchasing systems.</li><li>Knowledge of inventory control and supply chain processes</li></ul>PHYSICAL DEMANDS  While performing the duties of the Purchasing Agent, employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or fell objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to sit.WORK ENVIRONMENT  The work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular traffic. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.  The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.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 talent acquisition team by email <a href="mailto:corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com">corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com</a>.Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it 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.

Purchasing Agent - IAH Airport - Warehouse

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