Materials and Production Planner

About the role

The Material and Production Planner 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 planning production schedules, procuring materials, and balancing service and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Plan production schedules for assigned work centers to meet customer requirements while maximizing operational efficiency
• Procure materials and communicate with suppliers on future requirements to ensure the production plan is met
• Partner with business teams to understand customer requirements and forecasts
• Work closely with the manufacturing team, value stream leadership, and others to prioritize and resolve supply constraints to balance service, inventory, and cost
• Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Business Supply Chain, Quality, Supply Planning, and Demand Planning teams
• Execute production planning standard work with supply chain tools, IT systems, and processes
• Owning planning-related performance metrics including On-Time, In-Full shipments (OTIF), backlog, and production plan attainment for assigned work centers and managing to meet targets
• Manage parameters including optimizing and maintaining production lot sizes, production cycles, and safety stocks to deliver the desired balance between service and inventory

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
• Four (4) years of supply chain experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Qualifications

• Additional qualifications that could help you succeed include inventory management, ERP system planning experience, Microsoft Office, excellent verbal and written communication skills, organized self-starter, attention to detail, and ability to manage production lot sizes, production cycles, and safety stocks.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
• Competitive Compensation Range: $84,595 - $103,394, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible
• Additional Benefits: Available at this link

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Supporting Your Well-being

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Pay & Benefits

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. For more information, visit this link.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At 3M, we believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.