Job Description

Production Scheduler

Location: Columbus, IN

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hour (based on experience)

Assignment Length: 6 to 8 months

Looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career? At Kelly®, we’re here to connect you with opportunities that align with your skills and aspirations. We’re seeking a Production Scheduler to join a premier automotive component manufacturer in Columbus, IN .

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Innovative Environment: Collaborate with a leading automotive manufacturer dedicated to cutting-edge solutions.

• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in production planning and supply chain management.

• Meaningful Work: Play a critical role in ensuring production efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

As a Production Scheduler , you’ll be at the heart of operations, coordinating and optimizing production schedules to meet customer demands and organizational goals. Your key responsibilities include:

• Plan and Establish Schedules: Develop daily/weekly production schedules to align with company objectives and customer expectations.

• Monitor and Optimize: Track production progress, monitor materials and inventory, and review factors impacting schedules to improve efficiency.

• Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with functional teams to exchange relevant information and meet customer requirements.

• Proactive Problem-Solving: Identify potential supply chain risks during the scheduling process and implement mitigation strategies.

• Utilize Technology: Use tools and systems (including Oracle, preferred) to analyze data, monitor KPIs, and implement action plans for improvement.

• Continuous Improvement: Drive enhancements in processes and workflows to minimize costs while maintaining delivery timelines.

What You Bring to the Role

This role is an excellent fit if you:

• Have experience in production scheduling or a related field.

• Are computer literate, with proficiency in common tools and familiarity with Oracle (preferred).

• Thrive in collaborative environments and communicate effectively across teams.

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results and exceeding expectations.

• Have a knack for analyzing data, identifying improvement areas, and implementing solutions.

What’s Next?

Once you apply, our team will review your skills and experience to match you with this or other exciting opportunities. Even if this role isn’t the right fit, we’ll keep your profile on hand for future openings.

Helping you advance your career is our priority. Don’t wait—apply today to become a Production Scheduler!

Your expertise could shape the future of production efficiency. Take the first step—apply now!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Put your skills to work.

There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly ® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you’re looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture—we’re dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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