Job Description
We heard you knock!Masonite is now proudly part of Owens Corning. Owens Corning is a global building and construction materials leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our four integrated businesses – Roofing, Insulation, Doors, and Composites – provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique material science, manufacturing, and market knowledge to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders, and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2023 sales of $9.7 billion. For more information, visit .Our Company Masonite in the UK is a true door category leader combining the experience and craft of four leading door manufacturing brands, Premdor, Solidor, Door-Stop International and National Hickman Industries. Offering comprehensive and compelling product portfolios that provide the perfect door solution for every opening, from creating beautiful homes to defining world-class commercial spaces and everything in between.We are currently recruiting for a Production Planner to create an efficient, achievable plan which allows production to run and achieve the strategic business KPIs. Working closely with the Purchasing department to ensure raw material is available to support the plan.Our Production Planner perks and benefits are:Competitive Salary25 days holidaySalary sacrifice pension schemeFree onsite parkingHealthcare cash planProduction Planner OverviewThe focus of this role is too:Review and update minimal inventory and re-order parameters to ensure that finished goods are held at optimal levels.Create a plan which meets customer requirements, both internally and externally.Support the Production Planning Manager / Department regarding all aspects of Production Planning.Work closely with the planning and materials manager and other departments to produce daily production planning schedules.Work with the production team to ensure that the production can meet the current and ongoing demand requirementsPrepare relevant reports around or slab material availability.Analyse data from a variety of sources to develop and provide management information.Monitor and maintain finished goods inventory levels in accordance with set targets.Ensure all production planning activities support the overall Customer Service performance targets.Work closely with other departments and members of the management team when required.Attend, when required, management meetings to present production planning information.Achieve and contribute towards personal and departmental targets and KPI’s.About you!Experience of working in a production planning environment.Self-starter, able to act on own initiative.Tenacious and resilientFlexible, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguityStrong IT skills – Word and Excel and the ability to easily adapt to new systems/ packages.Excellent interpersonal skills with people at all levels, internally and externallyStrong written and oral communication skillsMinimum of 5 GCSE’s (including Maths and English)3 years’ or more experience in a similar roleDesirableExperience of working with and developing administration systems.About usAt Masonite, we believe a door is more than just a door; and we also know that the employees who build our doors are more than just employees, they work in environments that promote a culture of creativity, collaboration, adaptability and integrity based on a strong commitment to our vision.In 1924, William Mason did not change the industry when he created Masonite, he created a new one, one that transformed waste into worth and materials into what matters. That revolution is part of Masonite, it is how we are changing the way people think about doors and making everyone see that doors are not about keeping people out, they are about letting people in. At Masonite, we keep our doors open to new perspectives, new voices, and new opportunities. We break down barriers and we help people walk through walls.We Help People Walk Through WallsEqual Opportunity DeclarationWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and no question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excusing any applicant's consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by law.If you have difficulty using our online application system due to a disability or impairment, please emailand we will arrange an alternative method.Data Protection StatementThe information that you provide on this form will be used in accordance with the terms set forth in the. 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