Supply Chain Associate
About The Position
The part-time Supply Chain Associate supports branch inventory management and business-to-business operations, including procurement, sourcing, and quoting functions that meet customer needs. The role is based at Fastenal’s branch at 730 Whitney St, San Leandro, California. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for 18–28 hours per week. The position includes on-the-job, online, instructor-led classroom, and virtual training intended to develop the knowledge and skills needed to succeed and grow with the company. Fastenal describes its culture as entrepreneurial and emphasizes training, promotion from within, and opportunities for employees to advance.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Hold 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, applicable in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Guam only.
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 using a company vehicle as necessary.
- Perform other duties as needed to ensure branch success.
Benefits
- 401(k) with an employer contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
