United Natural Foods
Procurement Specialist - Remote
Pay$41300.00 - $72300.00 / year
LocationProvidence/Rhode Island
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 27779
Advantages of Joining Our Team:
Joining our team at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) offers several advantages for prospective candidates:
1. Growth Opportunities: We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance in your career.
2. Collaborative Environment: Our team fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where everyone's contributions are valued and respected.
3. Impactful Work: As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the procurement and operations of our organization.
4. Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, including a range of benefits, to attract and retain top talent in the industry.
5. Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and strive to provide a supportive and flexible work environment for our employees.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responds to inquiries within the area of responsibility.
- Collects and updates data/information for department use within special projects or reports.
- Assists and supports department personnel as needed, resolving requests, questions, and problems promptly.
- Updates internal systems with purchase order details (dates, quantities, discounts, etc.).
- Executes reports such as the daily lost sales reports and open purchase order reports, compiling information to share with buyers, operations, and vendors as necessary.
Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to work independently, prioritize, and complete tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Discretion and ability to handle highly confidential information.
- Task management and ability to create and manage a task priority list based on company needs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Education/Certifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
Experience:
- 1-2 years of professional business experience in procurement, category management, sales, or related fields.
- System implementation experience preferred.
Additional Information:
- Company Name: United Natural Foods Inc.
- Schedule: Full-time
- Work Indicator: Remote
- Compensation: Pay Range: $41,300.00 - $72,300.00 Annually ($19.86 - $34.76 Hourly)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.About the company
UNFI is North America’s Premier Food Wholesaler.