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Lexington ManufacturingBuyer Planner - Brainerd
Are you ready to be part of a team that is dedicated to making buildings better? Look no further! Lexington Manufacturing, LLC is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic manufacturing team as we provide component solutions to buildings around the world. If you are passionate about contributing to a thriving company culture, embracing a shared mission and vision, and growing both personally and professionally, then this opportunity is perfect for you!
About Lexington Manufacturing:
At Lexington Manufacturing, we take pride in our core values that guide our every action. We believe in the power of teamwork, where each individual's quiet confidence in their abilities contributes to our collective success. We are resourceful and creative problem solvers, constantly seeking excellence in everything we do. Our word is our bond, as we do what we say and always strive to do what's right. We are committed to growth, not just as a company, but also as individuals and as a team. Above all, we value people and the relationships we build, ensuring the well-being of all.
Perks & Benefits of working at Lexington:
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Employer HSA contributions
- PTO & paid holiday upon hire
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Profit Sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Monthly activities and events
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee recognition programs with complimentary meals
About the role:
This on-site Materials Planner/Buyer role is responsible for planning, purchasing, and managing materials to support production schedules, customer demand, and inventory objectives while ensuring uninterrupted operations. The position partners closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to monitor inventory levels, coordinate material availability, resolve supply and delivery issues, maintain accurate ERP/MRP data, and analyze key supply chain metrics. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with a high level of accountability, attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
The pay range for this role is $60,000 to $71,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, materials planning, inventory control, or supply chain operations preferred.
- Manufacturing experience preferred, with an understanding of production support, inventory management, and supplier coordination.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel; experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
If you are eager to join a company that values its employees, provides opportunities for growth, and contributes to making a difference in the world, then Lexington Manufacturing is the place for you. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team!
*Lexington Manufacturing, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. *