8 jobs found in providence

Job Description Places orders for stock and non-stock items. Products and services may include medical supplies, housekeeping and environmental services supplies, equipment repairs, equipment rentals, office supplies, and other assignments as directed. Purchases under contracts contributing to the standardization process, lower costs, and quality patient care delivery. Ensures maximum possible savings by identifying products that appear to have the greatest potential for savings through contract compliance, standardization, and consolidation of material purchases and the distribution process by monitoring and identifying repetitive non-standard purchases, identifying appropriate contracts and specifications for the selection of products and suppliers to maximize usage and compliance with existing contracts and standards. Coordinates purchasing functions, ensuring proper approvals and documentation controls. Expedites back orders. Communicate as needed with clinical and...

Job Description Essential Job functions : Places orders for stock and non-stock items. Products and services may include medical supplies, housekeeping and environmental services supplies, equipment repairs, equipment rentals, office supplies, and other assignments as directed. Purchases under contracts contributing to the standardization process, lower costs, and quality patient care delivery. Ensures maximum possible savings by identifying products that appear to have the greatest potential for savings through contract compliance, standardization, and consolidation of material purchases and the distribution process by monitoring and identifying repetitive non-standard purchases, identifying appropriate contracts and specifications for the selection of products and suppliers to maximize usage and compliance with existing contracts and standards. Coordinates purchasing functions, ensuring proper approvals and documentation controls. Expedites back orders. General...

This position can sit in Providence, RI or Eden Prairie, MN Job Overview: The FP&A Analyst is responsible for providing financial support for critical areas and time-bound processes such as the annual budget, periodic forecasts and the month-end close cycle. Assists in the preparation of various financial activities including data gathering, trending, modeling, forecasting, planning and reporting. Collects information from various areas across the company to assist in the building of models to provide insight to underlying business dynamics. Job Description: Prepares accurate and timely financial and business-related analyses, researches and forecasts as directed. Compiles and prepares accurate and timely reports. Able to convey information in a meaningful way utilizing tables, graphs and charts. Contributes to the analysis of alternatives, recommendations and research from multiple sources. Develops and prepares various analytical and statistical reports in...

Job Overview: Providence or remote based position to manage product assortment for all categories that comprise the Personal Care Department with heavy focus placed on the Natural Channel. UNFI's Category Management Department is a key delineation for the company which incorporates fundamental and innovative strategies that will exceed our customer's needs pertaining to the maximization of sales and profitability at the retail level. Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Product recommendations to Supplier Relations Management Team in advancing item assortment in UNFI's distribution centers based on customer business intelligence gained through customer interaction and from intel derived from category review process Preparation in customized formats of national and regional syndicated marketing data for retailers associated to natural and conventional channel Interpretation of consumer shopping patterns leading to effective merchandising assessments and...

Position Purpose: Responsible for order placement and inventory level functions to include the creation of daily purchase orders, and weekly warehouse transfers. Manages the day-to-day activities of inventory replenishment for selected categories utilizing an exception-based replenishment system. Responsible to analyze reports and sales trends to make effective procurement decisions. Manages in stock position for all assigned suppliers and/or categories to provide efficient service to internal and external customers. Job Responsibilities: Ensures compliance with company's procurement process by approving, reviewing and processing purchase orders for internal and external customers Accountable for targeted fill rates/service levels/order placement Reviews and analyzes daily and weekly reports to check service levels and inventory turns, adjusts as needed Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, experience in taking initiative and making appropriate decisions...

Position Purpose: The position is responsible for maintaining a comprehensive, accurate and high quality database of supplier reporting and transactional data relating to broker and supplier velocity reporting at retail. This position also runs ad hoc reporting from UNFI's legacy systems, merges data with various customer reports, creates reports and documents for analysis by the Retail Category Management team and performs other duties as necessary. Job Responsibilities: Maintains supplier/broker reports for UNFI suppliers and brokers. Coordinates with Supplier Relationship Management on reporting issues, updates and explanation of reports. Works closely with Information Technology team on resolving report issues. Assembles and prepares a variety of documents including memos, letters, presentations, spreadsheets and reports. Assembles, tabulates, calculates and maintains reporting and statistical data on a regular and special basis, including internal reports submitted...

Job Overview: The Associate Retail Category Manager position will provide the department an opportunity to perpetually build "bench strength" within the department while supporting the efforts of our Category Management team. The logical progression of this role is to eventually move into a Category Manager position when the opportunity presents itself. This position would require that individuals have the propensity to analyze data leading to product decisions that could be supported by both quantitative and qualitative reasoning. Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Support the category management team in: Manual cleansing and classification of external (syndicated) data and internal (UNFI) data Limited category review responsibilities primarily relating to abridged formats. Execution of Category Review Refreshes To coordinate monthly supplier meetings for the Category Managers To assist in the preparation of our department's marketing deliverables....

Job Overview: Providence or remote based position to manage product assortment for all categories that comprise the Vitamins/Supplement Department with primary focus placed on the Natural Channel. UNFI's Category Management Department is a key delineation for the company which incorporates fundamental and innovative strategies that will exceed our customer's needs pertaining to the maximization of sales and profitability at the retail level. Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Product recommendations to Supplier Relations Management Team in advancing item assortment in UNFI's distribution centers based on customer business intelligence gained through customer interaction and from intel derived from category review process Preparation in customized formats of national and regional syndicated marketing data for retailers associated to natural and conventional channel Interpretation of consumer shopping patterns leading to effective merchandising assessments and...