Qureos Mentor

Colson Group Holdings LLC

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Does this sound like you?</b></h2>
<ul><li>You love turning ERP data into decisive purchasing actions.</li>
<li>You thrive on aligning inventory, supplier commitments, and production schedules.</li>
<li>You&rsquo;re energized by negotiating better terms and preventing excess stock.</li>
<li>You communicate clearly with both suppliers and production teams.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Role Snapshot &mdash; Jonesboro, AR</b></h3>
<p>We&rsquo;re looking for a detail-focused Buyer&ndash;Planner to power our manufacturing operations by synchronizing material flow with production needs.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></h3>
<ul><li>Develop purchasing plans that support build schedules and maintain healthy inventory levels.</li>
<li>Partner with production to streamline processes and drive efficiency gains.</li>
<li>Operate within an ERP system to manage inventory, track orders, and analyze buying patterns.</li>
<li>Forecast demand and adjust strategies to minimize surplus inventory.</li>
<li>Negotiate pricing and delivery timelines with suppliers.</li>
<li>Evaluate supplier performance and resolve service or quality issues.</li>
<li>Deliver reports detailing purchasing activity and inventory status to leadership.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You Bring</b></h3>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.</li>
<li>Proven success in production optimization and scheduling.</li>
<li>Fluency with ERP platforms and supporting tools.</li>
<li>Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation capability.</li>
<li>Comfort working independently and within cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Meticulous attention to detail and strong organization.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Core Knowledge &amp; Focus Areas</b></h3>
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree</li>
<li>Production Optimization</li>
<li>Design for Assembly (DFA)</li>
<li>Scheduling Experience</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Tech Stack</b></h3>
<ul><li>ERP Software</li></ul></div>

ERP-Driven Materials Planner (Manufacturing)

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Role Summary</b></h2><p>
Join us in Jonesboro, AR to plan and procure the materials that keep production running on time and on budget. You&rsquo;ll own supplier relationships, forecast needs, negotiate value, and continuously refine how materials move through our operation.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>
Develop and maintain supplier relationships to secure competitive pricing and reliable quality.</li><li>
Analyze inventory and forecast direct material requirements to support production schedules.</li><li>
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to achieve advantageous agreements.</li><li>
Monitor market dynamics and adapt purchasing strategies to changing conditions.</li><li>
Partner with production and logistics to ensure timely material deliveries.</li><li>
Maintain accurate purchase, pricing, and stock records.</li><li>
Identify and implement cost reductions and procurement process improvements.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and assist in resolving supply chain disruptions.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h2><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related discipline.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience as a Materials Buyer or Planner within manufacturing.</li><li>
Strong negotiation prowess and clear, professional communication.</li><li>
Proficiency with inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>
Ability to interpret data and make sound, timely decisions.</li><li>
Detail-focused with exceptional organizational capability.</li><li>
Comfort working independently and collaboratively across teams.</li><li>
Current knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Proficiencies</b></h2><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
Supplier Management</li><li>
Sourcing and Procurement Experience</li><li>
International Sourcing Experience</li><li>
Supplier Negotiation Experience</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Technology</b></h2><ul><li>
ERP Software</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why This Role?</b></h2><p>
Elevate supplier performance, keep production on schedule, and drive measurable savings while shaping a smarter, more resilient supply chain.</p></div>

Direct Materials Sourcing Planner

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ERP-Driven Materials Planner (Manufacturing)

Direct Materials Sourcing Planner