Lawson Managed Inventory Services
Before you need it—it's more than a promise. It's our purpose. What began with our founder personally delivering fasteners from the trunk of his car has become a technology-driven partnership, built on one idea: your operation should never slow down for a missing part.Â
Today, that means power and flexibility on your terms. Choose high-touch service with onsite management from your Lawson rep, or command it all digitally with flexible management tools and 24/7 online ordering. However you work, we keep you stocked, ready, and moving — before you need it.
Why Managed Inventory? Here's What You Unlock:
Personalized Guidance, Ready to AssistÂ
Your Lawson rep is a direct ordering resource, guiding you to the right solutions for your operation.
Right Parts, Right PlaceÂ
No more time lost hunting for the product you need. Your inventory is organized and labeled for fast, easy access — every time.
Trusted Service That Solves ProblemsÂ
Count on experts to place your orders, provide application advice, and answer your questions, so you can focus on the work that matters.
Shop Anytime, Anywhere, Zero Hassle
Order 24/7 to keep your operation moving. High-performance products are just a click away.
FAQs About Managed Inventory
What is Managed Inventory?
Your inventory, organized and under control. We develop smarter, streamlined systems built around your team and your operation’s needs, so everything stays stocked and ready before you need it.Â
What's the difference between vendor-managed and customer-managed inventory?
With vendor-managed inventory, your Lawson rep provides guidance on products and tailored solutions and handles ordering and restocking for you. With customer-managed inventory, you stay in command, backed by Lawson-built systems and digital tools whenever you want them.Â
Do I need to be a current customer to get started?
No. Whether you're new to Lawson or a longtime customer, our team will guide you to the best-fit solution for your operation — challenges solved, choices simplified.Â
What does my Lawson rep actually do?
Your rep is a direct ordering resource and a trusted guide. They design and install a labeled bin and cabinet system tailored to your space, manage your ongoing inventory, and provide hands-on product expertise whenever you need it.Â
How fast can I expect my orders?
Fast. With state-of-the-art distribution centers nationwide, 98% of orders ship within 24 hours, so your work never slows down.Â