Maintain inventory levels and perform inventory analysis on select product lines. Calculate correct order quantities according to inventory specifications. Place purchase orders when needed. Handle and reconcile receiving and invoice issues. Coordinate and reconcile vendor return issues with the Quality and Marketing departments. Work with freight carriers to assure on ti

Review item forecasts for new, existing and discontinued products. Work closely with buyers and merchants to address supply chain disruptions. Ensure that avoiding customer delays is a top priority. Collaborate with Merchandising and utilize "like item" demand history to develop new item forecasts and determine inventory guidelines. Develop aggregate level product forecas

Analyze, calculate and monitor inventory levels on selected product lines. Place purchase orders based on replenishment needs. Develop and maintain good vendor relations. Resolve problems, reconcile vendor returns and expedite order deliveries. Collaborate with internal departments when vendor issues arise. Partner with other team members to provide branch support. Comple

Direct a team of Product Associates to select new products and maintain the current product assortment for our growing North American company. Review competitor's offerings, customer comments and market trends to make informed recommendations on new products for Uline. Manage international and domestic vendor relationships through meeting direction and strong negotiation

Research and source new products from domestic and international vendors. Provide product recommendations based on competitors offering reviews, customer comments and market trends. Lead vendor meetings and negotiations. Assist catalog layout processes and strategize with management on new product placement within its pages. Seek creative methods to increase company profi

Identify trends and patterns among large sets of data using advanced analytics tools and techniques. Work with cross functional teams to provide informed, actionable insights to support the improvement of Uline's logistics operations, processes and procedures. Develop and implement near real time dashboard and reports. Update logistics system with rates, surcharges or ser

Develop foundational knowledge of Uline's products, systems, processes and customers through hands on work in customer service, operations, analytics and other aspects of the business. Learn Uline's business from the ground up through extensive customer interaction and product training to prepare you for future placement within the organization. Work on cross functional p

Manage and review operational practices and procedures to identify opportunities to maximize service while maintaining a customer first focus. Examine data to identify meaningful trends and improvement opportunities across customer service and the business and communicate them effectively. Support the Operations Manager with day to day activities and serve as primary deci

Oversee the design, development, implementation and optimization of Building Automation Systems (BAS) for our portfolio of over 55 buildings and growing! Support new construction and BAS related projects, ensuring seamless integration. Assess BAS functionality, provide expert guidance to the team and manage tasks for Building System Engineers and Facilities teams. Perform

Review operational data to make informed recommendations aimed at improving Uline's international business operations for Canada and Mexico. Create, manage and publish daily, weekly, monthly and annual reporting analysis that monitors international operations and maintain them in a database. Write succinct memos including data analysis and reporting metrics with improveme

Learn about, understand and positively impact operations. Review and analyze data and reports to identify strengths and weakness in business processes and evaluate operational effectiveness. Investigate root causes and work with cross functional areas to provide analysis and recommendations for business operation improvements. Present reports to Uline's President and seni

Collaborate with Product Managers in managing overseas vendor relationships and negotiations for Uline product lines. Research and source new products from overseas manufacturers. Support overseas travel and factory visits with Product Management leadership. Develop a strong understanding of overseas regulations, EPA, labor laws and currencies. Work with internal departme

Oversee Uline's Backorder and Custom / Drop Ship operations with a focus on quality, speed and accuracy. Direct leaders on how to review and analyze department results to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement. Monitor and report on gross profit, returns, vendor performance and customer comments. Guide and develop team leaders by meeting on performan

Collaborate with Product Managers in managing overseas vendor relationships and negotiations for Uline product lines. Research and source new products from overseas manufacturers. Plan and direct overseas travel and factory visits with Product Management leadership. Develop a strong understanding of overseas regulations, EPA, labor laws and currencies. Work with internal

Duties WHAT IS THE RESEARCH, APPLIED ANALYTICS, AND STATISTICS (RAAS) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas Research, Applied Analytics and Statistics The following are the duties of this position at the full working level of the GS 13 Independently conducts, leads, or participates in studie