Production Planning Analyst

3M•Us, MO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Production Planning Analyst, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Demonstrating a high level of service and customer satisfaction via effective scheduling, inventory management, order planning and processing, SKU data management, backorder prevention, and maintaining supplier communication. Analyzing and managing working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve inventory investment targets. Publishing and presenting service and inventory metrics, results, and gap analysis. Monitoring and reporting capacity requirements. Analyzing material flow parameters such as lot size, making cycle frequency, replenishment interval, min/max, safety stock, and managing all supply chain sku data. Utilizing Supply Chain tools and processes such as Factory Planner, COMS, GGSM, GDMR, IMES, Invento, Peoplesoft, Reporting and Analytics, BI, MS Office, SAP. Utilizing Continuous Improvement/Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify and improve supply chain speed; Leading cross-functional Green Belt projects and implement process improvement projects; Reviewing and reporting on project progress.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution OR Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree to be completed within 12 months of hire date.
Three (3) combined years of experience in supply chain planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing 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 Supply Chain, Operations Management, and/or Business Administration from an accredited university
5 years of experience leading and/or participating on cross functional teams
APICS (The Association for Operations Management) certification or demonstrated progress toward completion
Experience leading Six Sigma Green Belt and/or other projects
Experience with Manufacturing planning software
Excellent written & oral communication skills; good presentation skills
Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to influence others and work effectively in a team environment
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

Demonstrating a high level of service and customer satisfaction via effective scheduling, inventory management, order planning and processing, SKU data management, backorder prevention, and maintaining supplier communication
Analyzing and managing working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve inventory investment targets
Publishing and presenting service and inventory metrics, results, and gap analysis
Monitoring and reporting capacity requirements
Analyzing material flow parameters such as lot size, making cycle frequency, replenishment interval, min/max, safety stock, and managing all supply chain sku data
Utilizing Supply Chain tools and processes such as Factory Planner, COMS, GGSM, GDMR, IMES, Invento, Peoplesoft, Reporting and Analytics, BI, MS Office, SAP
Utilizing Continuous Improvement/Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify and improve supply chain speed
Leading cross-functional Green Belt projects and implement process improvement projects
Reviewing and reporting on project progress
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.