Business Supply Chain Engineer
About the role
The Business Supply Chain Engineer position offers an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government, or military experience to a 3M career. You will collaborate with innovative 3Mers around the world and make an impact by translating portfolio business objectives into ESC requirements and developing end-to-end operational plans.
Responsibilities
- Translate portfolio business objectives into ESC requirements and develop end-to-end operational plans for execution in partnership with the functions of Plan, Source, Make, Deliver (PSMD).
- Identify, prioritize, and lead division-specific improvement projects across the supply chain through fundamental engineering and supply chain operations principles.
- Ensure appropriate functional teams and owners are in place for priority projects.
- Partner with division to actively manage product lifecycle and portfolio excellence.
- Spearhead New Product Introduction (NPI) work – partner with division cross-functional teams on design for manufacturability, service, product & process capability, and cost effectiveness to ensure successful development, scale-up and launch.
- Ensure Enterprise Supply Chain (ESC) performance delivers against global division-specific objectives and needs.
- Determine what is needed to drive service, quality, cost, cash, reliability across PSMD.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
- Seven (7) years of combined engineering, manufacturing, and/or supply chain experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, and/or Manufacturing Engineering, and Supply Chain.
- Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D experience.
- Experience with manufacturing processes such as web handling, coating, converting, mixing, and filling.
- Demonstrated experience participating on global cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge and experience in applying Continuous Improvement tools and/or Lean principles.
- Experience using statistics to analyze and improve processes.
- Experience leading capital equipment installation and scale-up projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial and/or Manufacturing Engineering, and Supply Chain.
- Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D experience.
- Experience with manufacturing processes such as web handling, coating, converting, mixing, and filling.
- Demonstrated experience participating on global cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge and experience in applying Continuous Improvement tools and/or Lean principles.
- Experience using statistics to analyze and improve processes.
- Experience leading capital equipment installation and scale-up projects.
Skills
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial and/or Manufacturing Engineering, and Supply Chain.
- Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D experience.
- Experience with manufacturing processes such as web handling, coating, converting, mixing, and filling.
- Demonstrated experience participating on global cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge and experience in applying Continuous Improvement tools and/or Lean principles.
- Experience using statistics to analyze and improve processes.
- Experience leading capital equipment installation and scale-up projects.
Benefits
Details on benefits are available at this link. Relocation assistance may be authorized.
Pay
The expected compensation range for this position is $145,676 - $178,049, 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.
Schedule
This role has an on-site working model, with the employee working at least 4 days a week in the office at 3M Center, located in Maplewood, MN. Travel may include up to 25% domestic/international.
Location
This role is based in Maplewood, MN.