SRGB9
Located in Kentwood, MI
Pay: $23-$27/HR., BOE
Job Full Description
Scheduler/Planner Job Summary:
A manufacturing company in West Michigan is seeking a Scheduler/Planner to coordinate and monitor the flow of products through the complete production cycle. This role ensures timely planning and scheduling of manufacturing work orders to meet both customer delivery dates and internal financial goals. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced, non-forecasted production environment and a proven ability to work cross-functionally to resolve scheduling challenges.
Responsibilities:
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Evaluate product line loads to ensure efficient scheduling.
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Complete and monitor daily production schedules in a non-forecasted environment.
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Collaborate with customer service, materials, and production teams to address capacity and lead time concerns.
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Recommend capacity adjustments to customers when needed.
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Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve production impediments.
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Perform material planning for production cells.
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Schedule job dates to meet required run rates within cells.
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Coordinate transportation and expedite materials as needed to support production flow.
Schedule: Full-time
Pay: $23-$27/HR., Based on Experience
Qualifications:
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Prior experience in production planning/scheduling.
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Manufacturing or furniture production experience preferred (1–3 years).
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Proven problem-solving ability, including formal methods such as Kata.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
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Ability to embrace and promote a People First culture.
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Growth mindset and drive for continuous improvement.
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ERP system and Microsoft Office Suite
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Organization and attention to detail
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Problem-solving and decision-making skills
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Collaboration and team coordination
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Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
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Send your resume to: susan.delauter@srgexpress.com
Call us: 616-608-9678 (direct) | 616-608-9681 (office)
Visit us: 1760 44th Street SW, Suite 10, Wyoming, MI 49519 (Inside the Chateau Centre)
Location: West Michigan
Position Type: Full-time, Evaluation hire
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Grand Rapids, MI
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1760 44th St SW
#10
Grand Rapids, MI 49519
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