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JOB DESCRIPTION
Supply Chain Associate
Location: 310 Belknap St, Superior, WI 54880
WISUP Public Store
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm
Overview:
Embark on a dynamic journey as a Full-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 310 Belknap St, Superior, WI 54880. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.
Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- 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
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
- 18 years of age or older, due to the nature of work
- 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
- 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
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Highly motivated, self-directed and customer service oriented
- Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
- Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
- Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
- Demonstrate our 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 (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)
- Pass a background check, required by a customer/contract serviced by this location
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.
FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Walmart121

- Fastenal67

- Alvarez & Marsal60

- CarMax54

- Ulta49

Top Industries Hiring
- Retail284
- Manufacturing270
- Consulting & Professional Services204
- Technology & Software186
- Automotive116
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in supply chain associate jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field
- Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
- Experience with inventory tracking, purchase orders, or demand forecasting
- Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUP
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems or logistics software
- APICS CSCP or CPIM certification preferred for mid-level roles
Tips for Your Supply Chain Associate Job Search
Tailor your resume to each role
Supply chain job titles vary widely across companies, so mirror the exact language in each posting. If a listing says 'demand planning associate,' use that phrase, not 'inventory coordinator.' Recruiters scan for keyword matches before reading further.
Highlight ERP and WMS system experience
Employers screen hard for hands-on experience with systems like SAP, Oracle, or a warehouse management system. Name the specific platform and the module you worked in, not just 'ERP experience,' which tells hiring managers almost nothing.
Quantify your inventory or fulfillment impact
Replace vague bullets like 'managed inventory' with outcomes: how many SKUs, what fill rate improvement, or how much you reduced shrinkage. Supply chain hiring managers expect numbers because the work is measured in numbers every day.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists supply chain associate openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for scenario-based case questions
Expect interview questions like 'a supplier misses a shipment the day before a product launch, what do you do?' Practice walking through your reasoning out loud, showing you prioritize communication and escalation before problem-solving independently.
Negotiate start date and sign-on before accepting
Once you have an offer, ask about start-date flexibility and one-time sign-on bonuses before accepting base pay as final. Supply chain teams often have budget for sign-on to close candidates quickly, especially when a role has been open for several weeks.
Supply Chain Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most supply chain associates?
The companies hiring the most supply chain associates right now include Walmart, Fastenal, and Alvarez & Marsal, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Manufacturers, large retailers, and third-party logistics providers consistently account for the highest volume of postings.
How many supply chain associate jobs are remote?
About 12% of supply chain associate openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though the share varies significantly by function. Roles focused on procurement analysis, demand planning, and vendor communication are the most likely to offer remote or hybrid flexibility, while positions tied to physical inventory or warehouse operations are almost always on-site.
How do you become a supply chain associate?
Start with a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or operations, or a related field. Build hands-on experience through internships, co-ops, or entry-level logistics roles that expose you to purchase orders, inventory systems, or vendor coordination. Earning an APICS certification strengthens your candidacy, and learning an ERP platform like SAP or Oracle makes you immediately useful to employers from day one.
Can you get a supply chain associate job with little experience?
Yes, many employers hire supply chain associates with limited direct experience if you can show familiarity with Excel, basic inventory concepts, or any logistics software. Internships, coursework in operations management, or even part-time warehouse or retail work demonstrates enough operational awareness. Focus your applications on companies with structured training programs and highlight any data or process work you have done, even in unrelated roles.
What does the supply chain associate interview process look like?
Most supply chain associate interviews run two to three rounds. The first is typically a recruiter screen covering your background and interest in the role. The second involves a hiring manager conversation with behavioral and scenario-based questions about how you handle supplier issues, stockouts, or data discrepancies. Some employers add a third round with a case exercise or a panel interview with cross-functional team members.
Where can I find and apply to supply chain associate jobs?
You can find and apply to supply chain associate jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and location, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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