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Production Scheduler

Job in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, 60178, USA
Listing for: LHH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Production Scheduler to join their team. This is a high-impact role for a dynamic manufacturer to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and coordinate production schedules to ensure seamless material flow and timely delivery across all departments.
  • Lead production control activities to minimize outages, wait times, excess inventory, and unnecessary changeovers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including production, purchasing, and project management—to optimize planning and scheduling.
  • Monitor work order execution, proactively adjust schedules, and communicate potential bottlenecks or capacity constraints.
  • Develop and maintain production plans and schedules to meet plant output targets.
  • Utilize ERP systems (preferably Dynamics 365) for scheduling, forecasting, and data management.
  • Champion process improvements and facilitate problem-solving initiatives.
  • Encourage best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent education/experience.
  • Minimum five years of experience in manufacturing, with at least three years focused on production planning and scheduling.
  • Experience in custom or made-to-order manufacturing environments.
  • Demonstrated success implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiency.
  • Hands-on expertise with ERP systems;
    Dynamics 365 experience highly preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and intermediate skills across MS Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills—able to work with both technical and non-technical teams.

Compensation Range: $70,000 - $90,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Production Scheduler looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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