Supply Chain Associate

Fastenal Co.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contribution

Job summary

Fastenal Co. in Houston, TX is seeking a Part-time Supply Chain Associate to help manage branch inventory and support B2B operations through procurement, sourcing, and quoting to meet customer needs.

The role is on-site with potential schedule flexibility after onboarding to meet performance goals. The position requires driving a company vehicle when needed and collaboration with a team to deliver efficient service, while developing skills in sourcing and accounts receivable support, all within

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ and able to meet driving requirements.
• Possess or are working towards a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Management, Marketing, Sales or related field OR have customer service or industry related work experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities.
• Strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills.
• Core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork.
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs.
• Pass the required drug screen (US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY).

Responsibilities

• Managing branch inventory levels.
• Administering procurement functions, including purchase orders and backorder management.
• Estimating/quoting prices and sourcing product.
• Coordinating resources to respond to customer supply chain needs.
• Supporting accounts receivable activities.
• Making deliveries with a company vehicle as necessary.
• Performing other duties as needed to ensure branch success.

Skills

Excellent written and oral comms

Proficient computer skills

Highly motivated, self directed

Strong math aptitude

Strong organization and prioritizing

Strong problem solving and decisioning

Core values: ambition, integrity, etc.

Lift and carry 25–50lbs up to 75lbs

Pass drug screen (US/PR/Guam)

Education

Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Management, Marketing, Sales or related field

Job description

Position Details - Supply Chain Associate

Job ID 640794

Title Supply Chain Associate

Type Part-time

Location Houston, TX77040

Departments Supply Chain

Date Published November 2, 2026

End Date 11-09-2026

OVERVIEW

Embark on a dynamic journey as a Part-time Supply Chain Associate, where every day offers a new opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of supply chain excellence. In addition to managing inventory, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting business-to-business operations by administering procurement, sourcing, and quoting functions that seamlessly meet the needs of our customers and drive the success of their business. This position is for our branch located at 7720 Pinemont Dr, Houston, TX 77040. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• o Managing branch inventory levels
• o Administering procurement functions, including purchase orders and backorder management
• o Estimating/quoting prices and sourcing product
• o Coordinating resources to respond to customer supply chain needs
• o Supporting accounts receivable activities
• o Making deliveries with a company vehicle as necessary
• o Performing other duties as needed to ensure branch success

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• o 18 years of age or older, due to the nature of work
• o Possess 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 for your state or province) as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as needed
• o Possess or are working towards a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Management, Marketing, Sales or related field of study OR have customer service or industry related work experience
• o Excellent written and oral communication skills
• o Proficient computer skills
• o Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
• o Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• o Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
• o Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
• o Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• o Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
• o Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

Our mission within Fastenal's School of Business is to collaboratively maximize the potential of each employee by consistently providing efficient, effective, and engaging learning opportunities to drive improved work performance. The experience includes on-the-job, online, instructor led classroom and virtual trainings which will equip you with the knowledge, skills and strategies to be successful in your role and grow with the company.

ABOUT US

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

PART-TIME BENEFIT

• Fastenal offers a 401(k) with an employer contribution.