Buyer

Full Timejunior

Franklin, TN Posted 3 days ago

Role Overview

Laskoproducts is hiring a entry-level Buyer. This is a full-time role in Franklin. posted 3 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

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 lifestyle. Our dog-friendly corporate headquarters adds a fun, welcoming atmosphere, while our competitive salaries with bonus potential recognize and reward your contributions. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a strong 401(k) match, wellness incentives, and robust health coverage. Join Lasko and be part of a legacy of innovation – at a company that values flexibility, growth, and a culture where you can thrive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Buyer position at Laskoproducts?

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Where is the Buyer position at Laskoproducts located?

This position is based in Franklin. Laskoproducts has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Buyer at Laskoproducts earn?

Laskoproducts has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Buyer role at Laskoproducts posted?

This role was posted on July 7, 2026 (3 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Buyer role at Laskoproducts entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Laskoproducts has listed.