Inventory Variance Researcher - 164652  

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Join our growing Distribution team today.  * Competitive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation  * Growth and professional development opportunities.  * Recognition for great work, company events and picnics, and much more.  * Full-time employment opportunity

PURPOSE: The Inventory Variance Researcher will research and action inventory inquiries and reports to ensure accurate inventory. This position will collaborate with Procurement and local Operations leadership to identify shrink trends and provide recommendations. This position will also help support inventory projects and programs to ensure accuracy and in compliance with service levels.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Review and process penalty box items, identify trends and make recommendations to Operations leaders regarding potential coaching or training opportunities * Reviews and actions daily reports to including but not limited to: Daily Inventory Change, Negative Inventory, Daily Inventory Evaluation, and other inventory related reports. * Collaborates with Procurement to resolve excess inventory concerns * Reconcile store returns and make necessary adjustments within the inventory system * Act as an inventory lead as needed in close partnership with Operations leadership * Performs other relevant job duties as required

JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Capability of being licensed in operating powered industrial equipment Experience: * 2-3 years of experience in in both mechanized and conventional warehousing, picking and storage operations in dry grocery and perishable areas(required) * Experience as a selector or lift operator (strongly preferred)

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