Master Scheduler - Holt Area

Job Description:

Master Scheduler | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $69,000 - $103,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in master scheduler? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Holt seeking Master Schedulers to lead and enhance their operations.

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 working with companies in Holt that are adding Master Schedulers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the master production schedule, considering demand, capacity, and inventory targets.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and supply chain to ensure alignment and feasibility of the production plan.
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust schedules to prevent stockouts or excess inventory.
• Analyze production capacity and identify potential bottlenecks, proposing solutions to optimize resource utilization.
• Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage scheduling, track progress, and generate reports.
• Lead efforts to improve scheduling processes and tools for greater efficiency and accuracy.
• Communicate schedule changes and their impact to relevant stakeholders across the organization.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in production planning or master scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven expertise with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex) for planning and scheduling.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and inventory management principles.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven scheduling decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Bonus Qualifications

• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
• Experience with advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software (e.g., SAP APO, Kinaxis RapidResponse, JDA)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Project management experience in a manufacturing environment

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Scheduler,Demand Planner,Supply Chain Scheduler,Materials Planner,Inventory Scheduler,Operations Scheduler,Logistics Scheduler,Capacity Planner,Master Production Scheduler,MRP Controller

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: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at

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 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.

Required Skills:
• Resume
• Data
• Offers
• Inventory
• Lean Six Sigma
• Production Planning
• Supply Chain
• Support
• Organization
• Six Sigma
• Operations
• ERP
• Visualization
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Demand
• Compensation
• Supply
• Data Visualization
• SAP
• Inventory Management
• Manufacturing
• Interpersonal Skills
• Tableau
• Power BI
• Oracle
• Scheduling
• Preparation
• Software
• Planning
• Project Management
• Sales
• Communication
• Management


Salary Package:
$ 69,000.00 - 103,000.00 (US Dollar)