Production Scheduler - Specialized Recruiting Group - Rochester Hills, Troy, & Clinton Twp, MI : Job Details

A growing manufacturer in Clinton Township is seeking a Production Control Supervisor to take ownership of scheduling, materials management, and supplier coordination. This direct hire role offers the opportunity to play a key part in ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and on-time delivery within a busy production environment.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee and optimize production scheduling across multiple manufacturing operations (slab, saw, and machine schedules).
• Ensure smooth flow of materials and orders through production, making adjustments as needed to meet deadlines.
• Manage supplier relationships, issue purchase orders, and monitor open orders.
• Develop and lead inventory control processes, including cycle counting and material movement visibility.
• Apply Lean principles to drive continuous improvement across scheduling and inventory management.
• Partner with production teams and leadership to maintain high standards of quality and operational performance.

What We're Looking For:

• 5–7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong scheduling and inventory management expertise.
• Background in supplier management and purchasing within manufacturing.
• Strong systems/software skills and comfort with ERP/MRP environments.
• Experience implementing or working in a Lean/Continuous Improvement setting.
• Associate degree required, bachelor's degree preferred.
• A detail-oriented leader with strong organizational skills, a sense of urgency, and the ability to effectively collaborate across teams.

Why Apply:

This is a chance to step into a leadership role where your expertise will directly impact operational success. If you're motivated by efficiency, process improvement, and leading people toward results, this position offers both challenge and reward.