Big Ass Fans · 1 month ago
Sourcing Intern (Summer Semester 2026)
Lexington, Kentucky
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerBig Ass Fans is a company focused on solving workplace discomfort through innovative fan technology. As a Sourcing Intern, you will be part of the strategic sourcing and purchasing team, helping to enhance supplier performance and inventory optimization while gaining hands-on experience in supply management.
Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Engage in direct communication with suppliers
Negotiate the use of our new system, Pay Mode X for improved payment terms resulting in cash flow improvement
Build analytics that examine forecast mix issues to improve inventory optimization
Standardize supplier stock level communication
Work on supplier performance reporting – alerting sourcing team of gaps to address
Organize sourcing contracts, bailment agreements, and non-disclosure agreements
Qualification
Required
Actively pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Business Management, or a related field, and will be enrolled for Fall 2026 Semester
Advanced Microsoft office – i.e. Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to lead in a cross-functional team setting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
Process improvement mindset
Strong understanding of supply chain processes
Company
Big Ass Fans
Big Ass Fans is a manufacturing company that designs and engineers HVLS industrial ceiling fans, commercial ceiling fans, and more.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-07-26Acquired
Leadership Team
Amelia C. Pope
Vice President, International & New Construction
Recent News
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2025-07-08
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