Supply Chain Associate

Fastenal•Charleston, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Part-time Supply Chain Associate supports branch inventory and business-to-business operations by administering procurement, sourcing, and quoting functions that meet customer needs. The role is based at Fastenal’s branch at 1101 Loxa Rd, Charleston, Illinois, and involves coordinating resources to support customers’ supply chain needs. The associate may also make deliveries using a company vehicle as necessary. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for 10–28 hours per week. Fastenal provides on-the-job, online, instructor-led classroom, and virtual training to help employees perform and grow in their roles. The stated pay range is $16–$18 per hour. The part-time benefit listed is a 401(k) with an employer contribution.

Requirements

Be 18 years of age or older.
Have a current, full, valid driver’s license issued in the country where the job is located, including successful completion of any applicable graduated license program, and meet driving-record requirements to use a company vehicle as needed.
Possess or be working toward a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Management, Marketing, Sales, or a related field of study, or have customer service or industry-related work experience.
Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Have proficient computer skills.
Be highly motivated, self-directed, and customer-service oriented.
Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency.
Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and prioritizing abilities.
Exhibit strong problem-solving, deductive reasoning, and decision-making skills.
Demonstrate the company’s core values of ambition, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
Be able to lift, slide, carry, and lower packages typically weighing 25–50 pounds and sometimes up to 75 pounds.
Pass the required drug screen where applicable in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

Responsibilities

Manage branch inventory levels.
Administer procurement functions, including purchase orders and backorder management.
Estimate and quote prices and source products.
Coordinate resources to respond to customer supply chain needs.
Support accounts receivable activities.
Make deliveries with a company vehicle as necessary.
Perform other duties as needed to ensure branch success.