Production Planner

3M•Hutchinson, MN

28d•$74,644 - $91,231•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 Production planner, 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: Analyzing demand requirements to create procurement and production schedules for area of responsibility Providing a high degree of planning analysis to develop and maintain operating rhythm to ensure smooth supply chain operations, aligning supply with demand Responsible for coordinating with internal and external suppliers, and various business teams to meet service, cost, and Inventory target. Identifies and leads projects that improve supply chain speed and inventory investment. Review and reports on project progress with management Utilize Supply Chain tools and processes such as Emes, Peoplesoft, and Factory Planner, Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve service, inventory turns, and non-working inventory

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of experience in Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics, Customer Service and/or Marketing
Experience with Factory Planner, eMes, DMPT, other factory systems.
Experience with SAP
Advanced data analysis including Power BI, Invento & Microsoft Excel skills
APICS CPIM certification or willingness to pursue
Lean Six Sigma experience or similar certification or training
Demonstrated Leadership skills, Collaboration skills, Project/Process Improvements/Change Implementation

Responsibilities

Analyzing demand requirements to create procurement and production schedules for area of responsibility
Providing a high degree of planning analysis to develop and maintain operating rhythm to ensure smooth supply chain operations, aligning supply with demand
Responsible for coordinating with internal and external suppliers, and various business teams to meet service, cost, and Inventory target.
Identifies and leads projects that improve supply chain speed and inventory investment. Review and reports on project progress with management
Utilize Supply Chain tools and processes such as Emes, Peoplesoft, and Factory Planner, Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve service, inventory turns, and non-working inventory
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.