Production Scheduling Support Coordinator

New--indy-Containerboard-1; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage

401k plan & matching

Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage

Life Insurance & AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off & holidays

Gym reimbursement program

Job summary

Shoreline Container is seeking a Production Scheduling Support Coordinator to help keep our manufacturing operations on schedule, support on-time customer deliveries, and maintain high-quality standards. This role connects Production, Scheduling, Quality, and other key departments to ensure resources are used effectively, priorities stay on track, and processes continue to improve.

This position offers more than day-to-day coordination; it is designed as a leadership development opportunity to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn ERP/MRP and quality management systems.
• Collaborative approach with multiple departments in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and adjust daily and weekly production schedules.
• Coordinate schedules around customer needs, capacity, staffing, and priorities.
• Monitor progress, communicate changes, and help resolve delays or bottlenecks.
• Work with Production, Customer Service, Purchasing, Maintenance, and Quality.
• Support Quality procedures and improve documentation and systems.
• Assist with calibration schedules and maintain compliant records.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Quality management systems

Job description

Production Scheduling Support CoordinatorShoreline ContainerKeep Production Moving. Build Your Skills. Grow Into Leadership.Schedule: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pmAre you a natural problem-solver who enjoys coordinating moving parts, improving processes, and helping a team succeed? Are you ready to build your skills and take the next step in your career? If so, this could be the opportunity for you!About the RoleShoreline Container is looking for a Production Scheduling Support Coordinator to help keep our manufacturing operations on schedule, support on-time customer deliveries, and maintain high-quality standards. This role connects Production, Scheduling, Quality, and other key departments to ensure resources are used effectively, priorities stay on track, and processes continue to improve.This position offers more than day-to-day coordination. It is designed as a leadership development opportunity for someone who wants to grow, take on new challenges, and build a strong foundation for future leadership opportunities within Shoreline Container. You’ll gain valuable exposure to production planning, manufacturing operations, quality systems, and cross-functional collaboration while developing the problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills that support long-term career growth.What You’ll DoProduction Scheduling & CoordinationDevelop, maintain, and adjust daily and weekly production schedules to support 100% on-time customer delivery and efficient operations.Coordinate schedules around customer needs, production capacity, staffing, materials, equipment availability, and changing priorities.Monitor production progress, communicate schedule changes, and help resolve delays or scheduling challenges.Partner with Production, Customer Service, Purchasing, Maintenance, Quality, and other departments to keep operations moving.Use ERP/MRP and other business systems to maintain accurate schedules, update production information, and track performance.Identify bottlenecks and recommend practical solutions to improve workflow, productivity, and efficiency.Quality Systems & Continuous ImprovementSupport the Quality Manager in maintaining and improving company quality systems and documentation.Maintain, update, and distribute quality procedures, Quality System Manuals (QSMs), and Quality Work Instructions (QWIs).Help ensure current documentation is accurate, accessible, and aligned with established manufacturing processes.Track corrective and preventive actions, maintain quality records, and assist in evaluating the effectiveness of corrective actions.Support internal quality audits, follow-up activities, and process improvement initiatives.Assist with calibration schedules, records, and documentation to help ensure measuring and inspection equipment remains compliant with established requirements.Teamwork, Accuracy & AccountabilityCommunicate production concerns, schedule changes, and quality issues promptly.Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential production and quality records.Follow company policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.Take initiative, solve problems, and collaborate with team members and leaders to support a safe, organized, and productive workplace.What You BringHigh school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Basic to intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office or comparable business software.Ability to learn and use ERP/MRP and quality management systems.A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to adapt when priorities change.A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively with multiple departments in a fast-paced environment.Work Environment & Physical RequirementsThis position works primarily in an office and manufacturing environment, with potential exposure to noise, moving equipment, and temperature variations. The role requires a combination of sitting, standing, walking, reaching, using hands and fingers, and verbal communication. The ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds may be required. Close and distance vision, along with the ability to adjust focus, are also required.Appropriate safety equipment and training will be provided as needed.Benefits & PerksMedical, Dental, & Vision coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA) option with company contribution401k plan & generous company matchShort- & Long-Term Disability coverage (company paid)Life Insurance & AD&D coverage (company paid)Employee Assistance ProgramGreat Paid Time Off policy9 paid holidaysGym reimbursement programQuality time invested in your training and developmentWho is Shoreline Container?For over 100 years, Michigan and our neighboring states have led the world in manufacturing. For nearly half of those years, Shoreline Container has been a growing partner to that manufacturing base by designing and producing custom container and packaging solutions.We have a staff of nearly 250 people working in multiple shifts, all dedicated to engineering and building the right solutions for our customers.We advocate for training and educating our employees, so they have the skills to be successful in the manufacturing environment.Shoreline is a partner in Five Star Sheets, one of the nation's premier corrugated sheet manufacturers. We are committed to continually improve, while providing our customers with outstanding packaging through Quality, Service & Design.We think outside (and inside) the box when it comes to producing the best products for our customers. We value our team by treating employees with respect and listening to their needs. Join the Shoreline Container Family and take your career to the next level. Apply today!This position does not require a certificate, license, or registration.This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.Pay Rate: $25-28 per hour based on experience.