Production Planner
3M, Chelmsford, MA, United States
Production Planner
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:
Creating Production and Purchasing Schedules for area of responsibility to meet Service targets
Utilizing Supply Chain tools and processes to make data-driven decisions to improve Service, Cost, and Inventory
Identifying and leading cross functional projects across the business to effectively drive improvements in Service, Cost, and Inventory
Providing a high degree of analysis to support decision making
Publishing and presenting relevant metrics and results (ex. Aged Backlog, OTIF, NWI, etc.)
Analyzing Capacity to determine alignment with Requirements
Working closely with the Business to understand Customers and Forecasts
Working closely with Operations to ensure alignment to business requirements by setting and maintaining target Inventory and Lead Times
Actively managing working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve targets
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 institution
Three (3) years of logistics, planning, manufacturing, or supply chain experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Master's degree or higher in Supply Chain or Operations Management from an accredited institution
Five (5) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
ASCM (APICS) Certification
Experience with SAP
Advanced Microsoft Suite (especially Excel) experience
Work Location:
This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
Travel: May include up to 5% Domestic/International
Relocation Assistance: Not 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.
Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $96,557 - $118,014, 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.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
3M does 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.
Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
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:
Creating Production and Purchasing Schedules for area of responsibility to meet Service targets
Utilizing Supply Chain tools and processes to make data-driven decisions to improve Service, Cost, and Inventory
Identifying and leading cross functional projects across the business to effectively drive improvements in Service, Cost, and Inventory
Providing a high degree of analysis to support decision making
Publishing and presenting relevant metrics and results (ex. Aged Backlog, OTIF, NWI, etc.)
Analyzing Capacity to determine alignment with Requirements
Working closely with the Business to understand Customers and Forecasts
Working closely with Operations to ensure alignment to business requirements by setting and maintaining target Inventory and Lead Times
Actively managing working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve targets
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 institution
Three (3) years of logistics, planning, manufacturing, or supply chain experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Master's degree or higher in Supply Chain or Operations Management from an accredited institution
Five (5) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
ASCM (APICS) Certification
Experience with SAP
Advanced Microsoft Suite (especially Excel) experience
Work Location:
This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
Travel: May include up to 5% Domestic/International
Relocation Assistance: Not 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.
Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $96,557 - $118,014, 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.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
3M does 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.
Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.