Master Scheduler - Byron Center Area

Master Scheduler - Byron Center Area

Master Scheduler | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $68,000 - $102,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in manufacturing? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Byron Center seeking Master Schedulers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Byron Center seeking experienced Master Schedulers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the master production schedule (MPS) to meet customer demand and optimize resource utilization.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and supply chain teams to align production plans with business forecasts and inventory targets.
• Analyze production capacity and material availability, identifying and resolving potential bottlenecks or supply chain disruptions.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to scheduling effectiveness, such as on-time delivery and schedule adherence, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Utilize advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software and other tools to create and manage detailed production schedules.
• Lead cross-functional meetings to review production plans, discuss challenges, and ensure alignment across departments.
• Continuously improve scheduling processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in production planning, master scheduling, or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven expertise in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification preferred.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Master Production Scheduler, Production Planner, Supply Chain Scheduler, Materials Planner, Demand Planner, Inventory Scheduler, Operations Scheduler, Production Control Specialist, Logistics Scheduler, Resource Scheduler

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
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If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary Package:

$ 68,000. (US Dollar)