Inventory Assistant Analyst

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Position Details - Inventory Assistant Analyst

Job ID 633519

Title Inventory Assistant Analyst

Type Full-time

Location

Winona, MN 55987

Departments Accounting/Finance

Date Published August 19, 2026

End Date 09-02-2026

Job Description Inventory Assistant Analyst

212 W 2nd St, Winona, MN 55987

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Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm

Working as Full-time Inventory Assistant Analyst, you will be responsible for managing the cost elements and cost structures of our products. Fastenal uses several methods of cost accounting related to distribution and manufacturing of products. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

o Managing cost methods, item cost and procedures

o Reviewing and monitoring inventory transactions and problem solving

o Reconciling inventory issues with our branch locations and distribution centers

o Reconciling inventory accounts and transaction costing to the general ledger

o Managing Production PIDS and Routings

o Conducting audits and travelling when required

The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:

o 18 years of age or older

o Excellent written and oral communication skills

o Proficient computer skills

o Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency

o Exhibit strong aptitude for sales and a desire to sell

o Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented

o Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork

o Willingness to travel to perform location audits

o Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

o Prior education or experience in cost accounting, accounting, business analytics, statistics, finance or math

o Prior experience with Microsoft Excel utilizing pivot tables and v-lookups

o Prior experience with query tools

o Prior experience in cost accounting

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.

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.

The base pay range for this position is $41,000 - 51,250. In addition to base pay, this position is also eligible for a bonus and/or commission.

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