Inventory Assistant Analyst

Fastenal • Winona, MN

108d • $41,000 - $51,250

About The Position

Working as Full-time Inventory Assistant Analyst, you will be responsible for managing the cost elements and cost structures of our products. Fastenal uses several methods of cost accounting related to distribution and manufacturing of products. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

Requirements

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
• Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• Willingness to travel
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

Nice To Haves

• Possess a degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or Supply Chain
• Possess experience with Power BI and other reporting tools
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft ERP systems and query tools including SQL

Responsibilities

• Managing cost methods, item cost and procedures
• Reviewing and monitoring inventory transactions and problem solving
• Reconciling inventory issues with our branch locations and distribution centers
• Reconciling inventory accounts and transaction costing to the general ledger
• Performing inventory audits throughout the company when needed
• Generating and analyzing financial reports

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Holidays
• 401(k) with an employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree