Assoc Analyst Business Operations

Medline • Northfield, MN

5d • $54,000 - $81,000

About The Position

This position is a multi-faceted analytical role within the Distributed Products Division. Primarily, this role is charged with researching and resolving vendor chargeback disputes, with added emphasis on identifying opportunities for efficiency improvement and cost savings across the division. This will be achieved through a detailed review of vendor chargeback dispute files, a thorough understanding and commitment to internal processes, and an eye for identifying areas of opportunity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling)
• Advanced quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills and demonstrated ability to analyze reports to identify problems and the root cause of variances and develop suggested corrective action.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Mathematics or Applied Statistics.
• SAP knowledge.
• Customer service experience.
• Experience manipulating large sets of data for analysis using advanced features like Power Query.
• Leverage AI tools like Copilot to automate tasks or enhance your productivity.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for research, analysis, reporting and optimization of the division’s vendor chargebacks.
• Collaborate with vendors, sales reps, group purchasing organizations, and other stakeholders, in order to identify issues, determine financially responsible party, disposition chargeback disputes, and make changes to our chargebacks system where applicable.
• Participate in root cause analysis to recommend best practices to the business as well as our participating vendor partners.
• Lead sessions with vendors to elicit business requirements and build/maintain the distributor/vendor partnership.
• Conduct detailed investigations into various issues that may affect chargebacks, including but not limited to, customer identification, contracted customer eligibility lists, contracted item pricing, and Medline acquisition costs.
• Work cross-functionally to identify improvements which decrease risk and improve efficiency.
• Ability to operate well under pressure and independently manage workload to maintain strict deadlines.

Benefits

• Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
• Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.
• For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
• We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.
• Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees