What are the responsibilities and job description for the OB Planner position at Roskam Baking Company?
Position Description and Purpose:
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.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs all work tasks safely, accurately, and efficiently.
- Is the primary point of contact for Customer Load Planning
- Reviewing shipment materials before distributions
- Utilizes Yardview to compile trailer reports for carriers.
- Informs carriers of rejected trailers and follows up with corrective action.
- Coordinating transportation providers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments.
- Responding to customer inquiries and referring clients to the proper channels
- Tracking and fixing shipping errors
- Making special shipping arrangements as necessary
- Preparing load plans for each day
- Perform other duties as assigned, may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and a 401 (k) plan with company match.
AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer.
We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer—from the many valuable benefits to programs that support your lifestyle needs and opportunities for professional development. Roskam is an equal opportunity employer.