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Supply Chain Lead (Procurement Associate)

Thruway Fasteners, Inc.

Vestal, NYFull-time$18–20/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$18–20/hr
Location
Vestal, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Supply Chain Lead (Procurement Associate) supports supply chain operations with a focus on procurement, including data entry, basic procurement tasks, and standard purchasing activities. The role contributes to a team and offers an opportunity to gain experience in fastener distribution. It is based in an office environment, with occasional travel to branch locations and suppliers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Data Entry, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredOrganization, requiredTime Management, requiredPrioritization, requiredProblem Solving, requiredCollaboration, requiredCommunication, requiredComputer Systems, requiredMicrosoft Outlook, requiredMicrosoft Excel, requiredAdaptability, requiredProcurement, nice to have

Qualifications

Office or Procurement Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Full Time

Clerical

Vestal, NY, US

Requisition ID: 1484

Salary Range: $18.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Thruway Fasteners, Inc. is one of the leading distributors of industrial products, supplying hundreds of original equipment manufacturers in 40 states and 28 countries. We help customers increase efficiency, drive growth, and rapidly respond to unique business challenges and opportunities. Thruway utilizes custom technology applications and vast industry specific knowledge to develop unique and flexible product management solutions. Headquartered in North Tonawanda, NY, Thruway has six branch locations across New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.

Position Overview: As a Supply Chain Lead (Procurement Associate), you will play a crucial role in supporting our supply chain operations, with a focus on procurement activities. You will be responsible for data entry, basic procurement tasks, and assisting with various standard purchasing activities. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in the fastener distribution industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Review data and create accurate purchase orders in a timely manner.

  • Follow up with suppliers to ensure on time delivery.

  • Monitor inventory levels and reorder points to maintain proper stocking levels.

  • Communicate effectively with internal departments, suppliers, and logistics partners.

  • Maintain accurate supplier information, pricing, and lead times in system.

  • Contribute and support the development and implementation of procurement strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent data entry skills.

  • Self-starter with an outgoing personality, positive attitude, and strong attention to detail.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Proficient in using computer systems and software, including Microsoft Outlook and Excel.

  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changing business needs.

  • Office/procurement experience a plus.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

  • Office Environment

  • Sitting 80% of time and standing/movement 20% of the time

  • Occasional travel to other branch locations and suppliers

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Binghamton, NY

Thruway Fasteners, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefit program for eligible employees including; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, accident protection, critical illness, legal shield/ID shield plans, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and 401k retirement plan with employer match.

Thruway Fasteners, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to engaging a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The cho sen candidate mu st successfully pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,206 open Procurement jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18–20/hr
  • New York median$24–30/hr39 hourly ranges
  • US median$27–32/hr417 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $19/hr, is 30% below the New York median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Procurement hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 305 open Procurement jobs in New York and 5,206 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Procurement postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (4,036 postings).
Education
2,215 of the 5,206 open Procurement jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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