Operations Coordinator
Regional Food Bank of OklahomaJob Summary Are you someone who enjoys connecting details, solving problems and helping others succeed? In this role, you will coordinate partner orders, manage operational communications and resolve issues that support dependable food distribution to programs serving communities across Oklahoma. You will track orders from placement through delivery, maintain accurate records, research discrepancies and collaborate across teams to ensure partners receive the resources they need. What success looks like in the first 6–12 months: maintaining accurate and timely order processing, strengthening partner communication, reducing fulfillment issues through effective problem-solving, supporting inventory and distribution coordination and delivering responsive service that keeps food distribution activities running smoothly. A Day in the Life The essential functions described below represent the primary responsibilities of this role and may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Order Placement and Management: Place partner orders, including Kids Café and Summer Feeding orders, so programs receive needed food resources consistently. Process late orders and confirm pulling and delivery capacity to reduce delays and prevent avoidable fulfillment errors. Release and post Agency Express orders accurately through CERES and AGI WMS to maintain consistent, reliable order processing. Ensure orders are placed for partners, including on behalf of Kids Café and Summer Feeding programs. Process late orders and confirm capacity to support pulling and delivery. Ensure proper release and accurate posting of orders from Agency Express through CERES and AGI WMS. Error Handling and Documentation: Document system errors, identify root causes and determine corrective actions to reduce repeated issues and improve process reliability. Research shortages and discrepancies so partners receive ordered products and food distribution remains dependable. Collect, review and communicate relevant data so appropriate teams can meet partner needs, improve inventory decisions and reduce waste. Communication and Feedback: Maintain and improve partner communications to provide clear information and encourage useful responses. Compile service feedback and communicate findings to relevant teams so relationships, coordination and programs can improve. Recommend inventory options for partner orders to improve product availability and help partners select appropriate items. Help calculate production parameters to align available inventory with expected ordering needs. Monitor ordering steps and escalate agency or program issues promptly to reduce disruptions throughout distribution. Food Safety and Strategic Planning: Serve as the primary contact for internal and external order customers, ensuring timely answers and consistent service. Coordinate with customer service to improve operations, inventory availability and supply chain efficiency for smoother distribution. Coordinate order discrepancies and delivery issues across departments, including undelivered orders, reschedules and credit requests, to resolve disruptions. Coordinate recalls and product returns with Food Safety, ensuring affected products are addressed promptly and documented correctly. Maintain partner product communications, including promotions, to improve product movement and program results. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties, consistent with the scope and essential functions of the role, may be assigned as organizational needs evolve. Required Qualifications How you have spent your time: Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, operations or a related field, or four years of relevant experience. At least one year of experience coordinating supply chain, inventory, order fulfillment or related operations. Experience maintaining accurate records, resolving order discrepancies and communicating service updates to internal or external customers. Other Requirem…