Strategic Master Production Planner — Multi-Site, SAP

Johns Manville Corp.; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 84,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Job summary

Johns Manville in Littleton, CO seeks a Master Production Planner to turn demand, capacity, and inventory data into actionable production plans across multiple sites. You will anticipate capacity constraints, balance customer demand with production capacity and costs, and collaborate with Procurement, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in production planning or related areas, including SAP proficiency, and strong analytical and collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 1 year in production planning, procurement, or order management.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work across multiple variables, including capacity, inventory, demand, and supply.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across multiple functions and manufacturing locations.

Responsibilities

• Develop rough-cut capacity plans and monthly production volume recommendations across plant locations.
• Assess available production hours, line capacity, yields, curtailments, and planned shutdowns.
• Analyze inventory levels alongside forecasted shipments and demand to determine required production.
• Develop production strategies for peak seasons, extended shutdowns, capacity constraints, and periods of limited supply.
• Coordinate stock transport orders between plants to help maintain product availability across the manufacturing network.
• Run capacity, manufacturing, distribution, site-location, and cost scenarios to support informed supply chain decisions.
• Monitor and support approval of out-of-pattern shipments.
• Manage purchasing forecasts for key suppliers to help optimize inventory and service levels.
• Create purchase orders in SAP for raw materials and trade goods.
• Partner with manufacturing locations and cross-functional teams to identify constraints, evaluate options, and keep production aligned with business needs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Johns Manville in Littleton, CO seeks a Master Production Planner to turn demand, capacity, and inventory data into actionable production plans across multiple sites. You will anticipate capacity constraints, balance customer demand with production capacity and costs, and collaborate with Procurement, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in production planning or related areas, including SAP proficiency, and strong analytical and collaborative