Global Procurement & Supply Chain Intern

Oshkosh•Oshkosh, WI

About The Position

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 18,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day. THE ROLE As a Supply Chain Intern , you will gain hands-on experience supporting Oshkosh Corporation’s global supply chain while contributing to real business challenges and projects. Opportunities are available across several Supply Chain teams, and interns may be matched to assignments based on their skills, interests, academic background, and business needs . Depending on your assignment, you may gain experience in areas such as logistics, global trade and import compliance, supplier performance, supply chain analytics and technology, supplier quality, or supply chain operations . You’ll collaborate with Supply Chain professionals and cross-functional partners to understand how suppliers, materials, transportation, technology, data, and business processes work together to support Oshkosh operations around the world. Throughout your internship, you'll have the opportunity to own meaningful work, develop your professional and technical skills, and gain exposure to the many career paths available within a global supply chain organization.

Requirements

Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business, International Business, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Statistics , or a related field
Interest in supply chain, logistics, operations, global trade, supplier management, analytics, or related business functions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with a variety of internal and external partners
Willingness to learn new technologies, processes, and areas of the business

Nice To Haves

Experience, coursework, or interest in one or more of the following is a plus: Supply chain management, logistics, or transportation
Global trade, import/export, or international business
Supplier quality, supplier development, or supplier performance
APQP, PPAP, root-cause analysis, or corrective action processes
Data analytics, statistics, or data visualization
Power BI or other business intelligence tools
Artificial intelligence or machine learning applications
Supply chain technology, applications, or systems
System integration testing or user acceptance testing
Continuous improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma principles
Project management
Working with suppliers or cross-functional business teams
Strong technical communication and presentation skills
Some assignments may require travel to suppliers or other Oshkosh locations.

Responsibilities

Supporting logistics and supply chain activities that help ensure materials and products move efficiently throughout the organization
Collaborating with suppliers, Purchasing, Engineering, Logistics, Operations, Quality, and other cross-functional teams
Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and areas for improvement
Creating dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using tools such as Power BI
Exploring the use of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies to improve supply chain reporting and decision-making
Supporting supply chain applications and technology solutions through system integration testing, user acceptance testing, and software enhancements
Assisting with global trade and import compliance activities such as product classification, Importer Security Filings, import entry reviews, free trade agreements, audits, and reporting
Working with Customs Brokers and internal partners to support accurate and timely import activities
Supporting supplier quality, readiness, and performance initiatives
Participating in supplier development activities, capacity assessments, audits, and continuous improvement efforts
Supporting Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), root-cause analysis, and corrective actions
Identifying opportunities to improve supply chain processes, systems, supplier performance, and operational efficiency
Developing and maintaining process documentation, reports, project materials, and performance metrics
Participating in cross-functional projects and presenting findings or recommendations to Supply Chain leaders and stakeholders