Materials Movement Coordinator

Roskam Foods•Kentwood, MI

About The Position

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners. Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field preferred.
2+ years of experience in inventory management or related role.
Proficiency in inventory software and Microsoft Excel.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics AX, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) preferred.
Knowledge of warehouse operations, food manufacturing, and logistics preferred.
Familiarity with lean inventory practices and cycle counting preferred.

Responsibilities

Run simulated picklists to determine daily material needs for all production lines.
Create and release transfer orders for interplant shipments.
Communicate transfer order requirements and schedules to sending plants.
Confirm and reconcile shipments to ensure accuracy and receipt of materials.
Support daily inventory control activities, including: Pallet reconciliations Inventory reconciliation with Customer systems Consumable material counts Participation in floor counts and cycle counts
Serve as a cross trained backup for the Inventory Coordinator role, rotating weekly responsibilities to maintain functional coverage.