Supply Chain Associate Jobs in Missouri
Supply Chain Associate jobs in Missouri are in steady demand, concentrated in distribution, manufacturing, and retail logistics across a state that serves as a central freight corridor for the Midwest. Kansas City, St. Louis, and Columbia account for the largest share of openings, with established employers like Amazon, Emerson Electric, and Anheuser-Busch InBev maintaining significant operations throughout the state. Inventory coordination, procurement support, and logistics analysis are the most consistently requested specialties at both entry and mid-career levels. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Supply Chain Associate1201 SE Century Dr, Lees Summit, MO 64081
MOKC2 Public Store
Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 9:00am - 2:00pm
Up to 28 hours/week
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 1201 SE Century Dr, Lees Summit, MO 64081. 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:
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:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
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.
Please respond by 08-19-2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Investment & Asset Management
- Music
- Retail
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in supply chain associate jobs across Missouri.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, logistics, or a related field
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
- Experience with inventory tracking, purchase order management, or vendor coordination
- Strong analytical and data skills including Excel, reporting tools, or SQL basics
- Ability to work cross-functionally with warehouse, procurement, and operations teams
- Familiarity with lean principles, demand forecasting, or continuous improvement methods
Supply Chain Associate Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a supply chain associate in Missouri?
Supply chain associate roles in Missouri do not require a state-issued license or registration. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or logistics, though candidates with an associate degree and relevant warehouse or procurement experience are regularly considered. Certifications from APICS, such as the CSCP or CPIM, strengthen applications considerably and are recognized by major Missouri manufacturers and distributors.
Which companies hire supply chain associates in Missouri?
Missouri supply chain associate roles are posted by Mercy, Bunge, and Walmart and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's dense concentration of distribution centers along the I-70 and I-44 corridors means manufacturing and retail logistics firms are among the most consistent sources of openings statewide.
Which Missouri cities have the most supply chain associate jobs?
St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield are the Missouri cities with the most supply chain associate openings. Kansas City's large manufacturing base and proximity to major freight routes drive the bulk of demand, while St. Louis benefits from its concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters and regional distribution hubs, and Columbia draws openings from mid-size logistics and healthcare supply operations.
Are there remote supply chain associate jobs in Missouri?
Yes, but they're limited. Supply chain associate work often involves hands-on inventory oversight, vendor communication, and warehouse coordination that requires an on-site presence. About 60% of supply chain associate openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote options most common in procurement analysis, data reporting, and supplier relationship roles that do not require physical access to inventory.
How can I get hired as a supply chain associate in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting in a warehouse associate or logistics coordinator role at a Missouri distribution center, then moving into a supply chain associate position once you've built familiarity with ERP systems and inventory workflows. Large Missouri employers like Amazon and Emerson Electric run rotational operations programs that accept candidates without direct supply chain experience. Earning an APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional entry-level certificate before applying also gives candidates a concrete edge in competitive Missouri markets.
Where can I find and apply to supply chain associate jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to supply chain associate jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across Kansas City, St. Louis, and statewide. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly from each listing.
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