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Virtual Production Planning Control Jobs in Arkansas

Lead purchasing, inventory control, production planning, scheduling, customer service, receiving, and tool crib functions. * Manage direct reports with responsibility for performance management ...

Production Supervisor - Remington

Lonoke, AR · On-site

$63.50 - $88.80/hr

... planning, quality, purchasing) to provide critical information and feedback. * Work with ... Solid understanding of safe work habits, manufacturing processes, inventory control, and quality ...

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Own the execution of assigned events from planning through on-site delivery and post-event wrap ... (QC), and fully organized and event-ready prior to execution. * Own end-to-end management of all ...

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What is the difference between Virtual Production Planning Control vs Virtual Production Coordinator?

AspectVirtual Production Planning ControlVirtual Production Coordinator
Primary RoleOversees planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for virtual production projectsCoordinates daily activities, manages communication, and supports virtual production teams
CredentialsOften requires technical or production planning certificationsTypically has production or media-related experience
Work EnvironmentWorks closely with technical teams, producers, and project managersWorks on set or in production offices, liaising with crew and vendors
Industry UsageCommon in virtual and hybrid production environmentsWidely used in film, TV, and virtual production projects

While both roles support virtual production projects, the Virtual Production Planning Control focuses on strategic planning and resource management, whereas the Virtual Production Coordinator handles daily coordination and communication tasks to ensure smooth operations.

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Materials Manager

Gates

Siloam Springs, AR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Gates Corporation rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

377th of 496 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
WHAT TO EXPECT
As an innovation leader, Gates is seeking an ambitious, forward-thinking, and results-driven professional to join our global team as a Materials Manager at our Siloam Springs, Arkansas manufacturing facility.
The Materials Manager is responsible for leading all materials management functions, including purchasing, receiving, customer service, production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and tool crib operations. This role ensures the efficient flow of materials to support manufacturing while achieving safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. The Materials Manager also promotes a strong safety culture, ensures compliance with ISO and OSHA standards, and drives continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational performance, efficiency, and long-term competitiveness.
Key responsibilities (to name a few):
  • Oversee all product and material control activities to support efficient plant operations.
  • Lead purchasing, inventory control, production planning, scheduling, customer service, receiving, and tool crib functions.
  • Manage direct reports with responsibility for performance management, employee development, and day-to-day coaching to ensure the success of the materials team.
  • Lead and develop team members responsible for reviewing sales orders, customer service, production schedules, and inventory records to ensure material availability and on-time production.
  • Manage material planning and inventory for discrete manufacturing operations, ensuring the efficient flow of components, subassemblies, and finished goods throughout the production process.
  • Oversee inventory management for a high-volume product portfolio of 10,000+ SKUs, ensuring inventory accuracy, optimal stocking levels, and material availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Coordinate production planning and scheduling across multiple product families and discrete manufacturing units to meet customer demand and operational objectives.
  • Assist in developing procurement policies, procedures, and departmental goals.
  • Lead, coach, and develop supervisors to drive team performance and growth.
  • Oversee purchasing operations to ensure quality, cost, delivery, and inventory objectives are achieved.
  • Manage inventory levels to support production while maintaining plant inventory targets.
  • Ensure the appropriate selection and sourcing of materials, products, and services.
  • Support shipping, receiving, and inventory control to maintain efficient operations.
  • Monitor material flow and inventory to meet production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
  • Prepare, analyze, and distribute operational reports and performance metrics.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing, inventory, and production documentation through internal ERP/MRP systems.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance materials management processes, inventory accuracy, and overall operational efficiency.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Production, Engineering, Customer Service, and Supply Chain teams to resolve material shortages, improve inventory performance, and support on-time customer delivery.

ABOUT YOU
  • Bachelor's degree required; Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in materials management, supply chain, purchasing, production planning, or a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience managing inventory in a high-volume manufacturing environment with 10,000+ SKUs or a similarly complex product portfolio.
  • Strong knowledge of materials management, inventory control, purchasing, and production planning.
  • Strong understanding of discrete manufacturing processes, material planning, capacity planning, and production scheduling.
  • Strong business acumen, leadership, and change management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems (Oracle experience preferred).
  • APICS Certification in Inventory Management and/or Supply Chain Planning (CPIM/CSCP) preferred.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

BENEFITS
  • Full-Time
  • Bonus Eligible
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options:
    • Benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
  • Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation, additionally 8 sick days
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 401(k): company matching up to 6%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Relocation support is available for qualified candidates open to relocating to the Siloam Springs, AR / surrounding area.

WHY GATES?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

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