Business Supply Chain Engineer

3M•Maplewood, MN

5d•$145,676 - $178,049•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. As a Business Supply Chain Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by translating portfolio business objectives into ESC requirements and developing end-to-end operational plans for execution in partnership with the functions of Plan, Source, Make, Deliver (PSMD). You will identify, prioritize, and lead division-specific improvement projects across the supply chain through fundamental engineering and supply chain operations principles, ensuring appropriate functional teams and owners are in place for priority projects. You will partner with the division to actively manage product lifecycle and portfolio excellence, spearhead NPI work by partnering with division cross-functional teams on design for manufacturability, service, product & process capability, and cost effectiveness to ensure successful development, scale-up and launch. You will ensure Enterprise Supply Chain (ESC) performance delivers against global division-specific objectives and needs, and that long-range capacity plans, supply chain architecture, and network will enable growth with acceptable service and inventory levels. You will determine what is needed to drive service, quality, cost, cash, and reliability across PSMD. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures, and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
Seven (7) years of combined engineering, manufacturing, and/or supply chain experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial and/or Manufacturing Engineering, and Supply Chain.
Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D experience.
Experience with manufacturing processes such as web handling, coating, converting, mixing, and filling.
Demonstrated experience participating on global cross functional teams.
Knowledge and experience in applying Continuous Improvement tools and/or Lean principles.
Experience using statistics to analyze and improve processes.
Experience leading capital equipment installation and scale-up projects.

Responsibilities

Translate portfolio business objectives into ESC requirements and develop end-to-end operational plans for execution in partnership with the functions of Plan, Source, Make, Deliver (PSMD).
Identify, prioritize, and lead division specific improvement projects across the supply chain through fundamental engineering and supply chain operations principles.
Ensure appropriate functional teams and owners are in place for priority projects.
Partner with division to actively manage product lifecycle and portfolio excellence.
Spearhead NPI work – partner with division cross-functional teams on design for manufacturability, service, product & process capability, and cost effectiveness to ensure successful development, scale-up and launch.
Ensure Enterprise Supply Chain (ESC) performance delivers against global division specific objectives and needs.
Ensure long-range capacity plans, supply chain architecture and network will enable growth with acceptable service and inventory levels.
Determine what is needed to drive service, quality, cost, cash, reliability across PSMD.
Comply with corporate policies, procedures and security standards while performing assigned duties.
Contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.