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Lasko Products, a market leader in home comfort products for over 100 years, is looking to add a Buyer to the Supply Chain team in our Franklin, TN manufacturing facility. This role will be fully onsite. This role is a critical member of the Supply Chain team, responsible for ensuring the timely availability of raw materials that support uninterrupted production. The position partners closely with Production, Planning, and suppliers to manage inventory levels, execute material planning through MRP/ERP systems, and proactively mitigate material risks. Job Responsibilities: Manage and monitor plant raw material inventory, including but not limited to: Cold rolled steel / steel coils Resin Paints, colorants, liquid chemicals, and consumables Review daily and weekly inventory reports to ensure material availability for production Reconcile physical inventory vs MRP/ERP data and investigate variances Work closely with Production and Planning to support production schedules and material flow Proactively identify potential shortages and take corrective action ahead of production impact Place and manage purchase orders aligned with production forecasts, lead times, and safety stock requirements Review and action MRP messages (reschedule, expedite, de-expedite, cancel) Support cycle counts and inventory accuracy initiatives Coordinate with suppliers on delivery timing, constraints, and changes in demand Participate in S&OP / production planning discussions as needed Communicate material risks, constraints, and recovery plans clearly to Operations and Management Position Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 3-5 years of experience in materials planning, inventory management, production planning, or a related supply chain role within a manufacturing environment Hands-on experience working with MRP/ERP systems to plan, schedule, and manage raw materials Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production flow, and material requirements planning Experience managing raw material inventories and supporting production schedules in a plant setting Proven ability to analyze inventory, demand, and planning data to identify risks and drive corrective actions Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Effective communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and communicate material risks clearly to stakeholders Experience working cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance About Lasko Products Love Your Air ™ Lasko Products is the leading air solutions brand with a reputation for reliable products, peak performance, and perpetual innovation - our commitment to our customers for over a century. Founded in 1906 by Henry Lasko in Philadelphia, Lasko has evolved for over a century to become the global leader in air solution products. From our roots in small appliances, fans, and portable heaters, we've grown to become the leading home comfort company while maintaining our unwavering commitment to quality and value. Today, Lasko stands as a symbol of innovation, offering consumers around the world high-performance products; portable fans, heaters, air purifiers, humidifiers, and home ventilation solutions. Our well-known brands, Lasko, B-Air, BlueDri, Air King, and Guardian Technologies, serve both consumer and commercial markets across North America and internationally. As an American company for 120 years, we take pride in upholding the spirit of hard work, trust and accessibility, ensuring that Lasko remains available to all, for generations to come. Headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing and distribution facilities in Tennessee and Texas, Lasko intends to set the standard in the air solutions category for another 100 years. Lasko's mission is to provide comfort you can trust. Our company's success is based on our culture of GRACE , with five core " Be " values outlining how we live it. Growth Mindset - Be Bold We are never the finished product ─ every failure is a data point, every setback is a setup. Recognition - Be Together We win together. We celebrate together! High performance deserves to be seen ─ named, specific, remembered. Authenticity - Be Real No masks. No politics. Show up as you are, say what you mean, and mean what you say. Clear Communication - Be Clear Say it plainly. Say it once. Say it to the right person. Clarity is kindness. Extreme Ownership - Be Accountable No blame. No excuses. Own the win and the loss. No exceptions. Why Join Lasko? At Lasko, we believe people do their best work when they're supported ─ personally and professionally. That's why we offer flexible hours and a hybrid work schedule for our corporate team, promoting employees to balance life and work in a way that fits their lifest

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