Export Consolidation Execution Analyst

3M•DeKalb, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. As an Export Consolidation Execution Analyst, 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: Developing production plans, performing risk assessments and/or warehouse audits. Leading projects as well as initiatives to ensure a just-in-time material flow from purchase to finished products. Providing transportation support services to assigned plants, product divisions, branches and distribution centers regarding operational issues and cost/service improvement programs. Working with carrier personnel in order to meet service requirements and to perform statistical analysis on routing and distribution methods. You will manage daily consolidation center operations including load planning, order allocation, booking coordination, and container execution, as well as: Oversee OSD processing and ensure timely resolution and documentation Monitor site-level costs, flag variances, and enforce pre-approved spend controls Own yard and pool management activities on-site in coordination with drayage partners Maintain system accuracy across ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms Support knowledge transfer and onboarding during transition from third-party operators Participate in continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on cost-per-container reduction Serve as the primary 3M point of contact for all site-level operational matters

Requirements

3+ years in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain operations
1+ years of hands-on experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) required
Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university OR High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution and a minimum of 7+ years of experience in supply chain in lieu of the Bachelor’s degree education requirement
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

SAP or equivalent ERP experience preferred
Familiarity with ocean consolidation centers, drayage, or export logistics is highly preferred
Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to operate independently on-site

Responsibilities

Developing production plans, performing risk assessments and/or warehouse audits.
Leading projects as well as initiatives to ensure a just-in-time material flow from purchase to finished products.
Providing transportation support services to assigned plants, product divisions, branches and distribution centers regarding operational issues and cost/service improvement programs.
Working with carrier personnel in order to meet service requirements and to perform statistical analysis on routing and distribution methods.
Manage daily consolidation center operations including load planning, order allocation, booking coordination, and container execution.
Oversee OSD processing and ensure timely resolution and documentation
Monitor site-level costs, flag variances, and enforce pre-approved spend controls
Own yard and pool management activities on-site in coordination with drayage partners
Maintain system accuracy across ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms
Support knowledge transfer and onboarding during transition from third-party operators
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on cost-per-container reduction
Serve as the primary 3M point of contact for all site-level operational matters
Corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with 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.