Plant Engineering Supply Chain Analyst

3M•Cottage Grove, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Collaborating with Innovative 3Mers Around the World. 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. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Plant Engineering Supply Chain 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: Develop and expand knowledge of supply chain and/or corporate systems. Provides application and process support through partnership with IT and business clients. Supports process and systems solution(s) through on-going analysis to meet the changing needs of customers, other interfaced systems and systems users. Suggests and produces on-going system modifications and solutions, system re-releases (updates) and new systems where appropriate. Uses Supply Chain analysis tools and software applications to support the business. Provides analytical support to interpret various sources of data and makes recommendations to aid in the management and improvement of supply chain performance to assigned application(s). Develops and maintains data sources required for analysis using corporate supported databases and analysis tools. Utilizes corporate supported databases and analysis tools and to identify and evaluate the use of appropriate supply chain processes to support business functions. Increase knowledge of supply chain strategies and activities to meet specific customer requirements through assigned activities and interaction with peers and clients. May lead implementation projects and provide direction to focused teams. Performs application release and end-to-end testing. Develop test data and perform system tests. Analyzes test data and makes recommendations based upon test results. Develops and maintains process or application documentation intended for operational use, auditing of processes, and end user training. Use media best suited for audience; written, web based, or Lotus Notes based.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED (completed and verified prior to start).
Seven (7) years of manufacturing 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).
Application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

Nice To Haves

APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) certification is preferred.
Knowledge of applicable software, including integrated planning tools.
Possesses knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain and business unit organizations.
Familiarity with Six Sigma methodology is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and expand knowledge of supply chain and/or corporate systems.
Provides application and process support through partnership with IT and business clients.
Supports process and systems solution(s) through on-going analysis to meet the changing needs of customers, other interfaced systems and systems users.
Suggests and produces on-going system modifications and solutions, system re-releases (updates) and new systems where appropriate.
Uses Supply Chain analysis tools and software applications to support the business.
Provides analytical support to interpret various sources of data and makes recommendations to aid in the management and improvement of supply chain performance to assigned application(s).
Develops and maintains data sources required for analysis using corporate supported databases and analysis tools.
Utilizes corporate supported databases and analysis tools and to identify and evaluate the use of appropriate supply chain processes to support business functions.
Increase knowledge of supply chain strategies and activities to meet specific customer requirements through assigned activities and interaction with peers and clients.
May lead implementation projects and provide direction to focused teams.
Performs application release and end-to-end testing.
Develop test data and perform system tests.
Analyzes test data and makes recommendations based upon test results.
Develops and maintains process or application documentation intended for operational use, auditing of processes, and end user training.
Use media best suited for audience; written, web based, or Lotus Notes based.
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.