Food Sourcing Coordinator
Mid-Ohio Food Collective · Grove City, OH · 1 mo ago
PurchasingFull-time
About the role
Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC) is looking for a detail‑oriented, mission‑driven Food Sourcing Coordinator to join our team. The coordinator will support both Procurement and Donation Acquisition, ensuring a steady flow of food to neighbors by managing data, coordinating with vendors and donors, and tracking compliance. The role blends office‑based analytics with field‑based relationship management.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the quantity and timing of food purchases using demand forecasts and historical data.
- Support donor engagement, coordinate recognition activities (such as thank‑you letters and events), and assist with vendor bid requests.
- Maintain accurate records in NetSuite (ERP) and CRM systems; generate reports via MealConnect and track agency compliance regarding food safety and training.
- Track expenses against budgets and coordinate invoices with the Finance team.
- Conduct site visits with donors and travel within the network (up to 90% of the time) to support program success.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in coordination, supply chain, procurement, or donor relations.
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with ERP/CRM software (e.g., NetSuite).
- Ability to work in varying climate conditions.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for frequent travel.
- Professionalism and empathy when interacting with vendors, donors, and partner agencies.
Job Conditions
- Flexibility to work in varying climate conditions.
- Travel within the network up to 90% of the time.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
- May be required to perform other job‑related activities as requested by manager, subject to reasonable accommodation.