Master Scheduler - Grandville Area

Master Scheduler - Grandville AreaMaster Scheduler | Grandville, MISalary Range: $69,000 - $103,000 depending on experienceAre you a dedicated 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 career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Grandville, seeking experienced Master Schedulers to strengthen their teams.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 OpportunityWe partner with manufacturers across Grandville seeking Master Schedulers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain the master production schedule (MPS) to meet customer demand and optimize resource utilization.Collaborate with sales, production, and supply chain to align MPS with forecasts, capacity, and material availability.Monitor production performance against the MPS, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions.Analyze demand patterns, inventory levels, and production capacities to optimize scheduling decisions.Utilize ERP/MRP systems and advanced planning tools to generate, update, and manage the MPS.Lead cross-functional meetings to review the MPS, resolve conflicts, and ensure stakeholder alignment.Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities in the scheduling process.Recommended Qualifications5+ years experience as a Master Scheduler in a manufacturing environment.Proven ability to develop and maintain production schedules for complex manufacturing operations.Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems and their application in manufacturing scheduling.Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on optimizing production efficiency.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with various departments.Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.Bonus QualificationsAdditional certifications or trainingJob Titles That Should ApplyProduction Scheduler, Supply Chain Scheduler, Materials Planner, Master Production Scheduler, Senior Planner Scheduler, Demand Planner, Operations Scheduler, Inventory Control Specialist, Logistics Coordinator, Capacity PlannerWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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 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.