Production Planner

Job Description: Collaborate 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. 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 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: Planning and scheduling production orders and monitoring work center output to meet customer requirements and improve work center operational efficiency. Placing purchase orders to support production and communicate with suppliers on open orders and future requirements to support service, inventory and cost targets. Maintaining and optimizing production planning parameters that align with customer and business requirements for service and inventory. Working cross functionally to manage exceptions (materials, capacity) to determine how best to resolve constraints to balance service, inventory, and cost to meet business targets. Publishing and presenting service and inventory metrics and results. Supporting the planning for phase in/phase out through effective procurement, scheduling and communication. Actively managing working and non-working inventories to maintain compliance and achieve targets. Leading and participating in continuous improvement projects. May include inventory control responsibilities. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited university Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Two (2) years of combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment. Experience in material, production or supply planning Experience using SAP Experience using Microsoft Office including Microsoft Excel Strong communication, interpersonal, and self-motivational skills Experience working on cross-functional teams APICS certification Experience utilizing continuous improvement methodologies Work location: Clinton, TN on-site Travel: May include up to 10% Relocation: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $84,595 - $103,394, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Add…

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