Planning Analyst - New Ulm, MN*

About the role

The Planning Analyst 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, planning and scheduling production work centers, monitoring output, and improving operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Tap into curiosity and collaborate with other 3Mers to make an impact by planning and scheduling production work centers.
• Monitor work center output to meet customer requirements and improve operational efficiency.
• Procure materials and communicate future requirements to suppliers to support production plans.
• Communicate with Production Planning, Lean Value Stream, and Operations Team members for strong written or oral communication.
• Work closely with the business to understand customer requirements and forecasts, and with the manufacturing team to resolve supply constraints and balance service, inventory, and cost.
• Manage capacity, identify, resolve, and escalate production constraints, and manage assigned working and non-working inventories to maintain compliance and achieve inventory investment targets.
• Execute production planning standard work using supply chain tools, IT systems, and processes, and provide planning analysis to support data-driven decision making.
• Lead and participate in Continuous Improvement projects to enhance customer service, inventory investment, flow, and supply chain efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (completed and verified prior to start) or be actively pursuing one and be within one year of graduation OR High school diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and a minimum of four (4) years of experience in Logistics and/or Supply Chain in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations Management, and/or Business Analytics, from an accredited institution.
• Two (2) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• 3M systems experience (Factory Planner, PMCS/IMES, Peoplesoft).
• Experience in Production Planning.
• Knowledge of Supply Planning (SP), Demand Planning (DP), and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes.
• Strong data mining, data analysis, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Suite experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, and self-motivational skills.
• Experience working on cross-functional teams.
• Experience utilizing Lean and Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (completed and verified prior to start) or be actively pursuing one and be within one year of graduation OR High school diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and a minimum of four (4) years of experience in Logistics and/or Supply Chain in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations Management, and/or Business Analytics, from an accredited institution.
• Two (2) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
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• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
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