Planning Manager; Hutchinson, MN

Job Summary

Planning Manager

Collaborate with Innovative 3

Mers 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 wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3

Mers.

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

• Catalyzing operational excellence in planning, scheduling, and purchasing at a 3M manufacturing plant.
• Contributing to strategic planning and plant-wide initiatives as a key member of the plant management team.
• Collaborating with Division and Business Group partners to lead, optimize, and cultivate continuous improvement of Supply Chain Operations.
• Managing environmental, health and safety (EHS) and material flow improvements throughout the facility.
• Strategy and Governance:
  Own the site/divisional planning strategy, policies, and planning calendar aligned to S&OP and business goals.
• Translate demand plans into executable MPS and materials plans, balance service, cost, and inventory.
• Production Planning and Scheduling:
  Build and maintain MPS; run finite capacity scheduling; manage constraints and bottlenecks;
  Coordinate with operations to optimize labor, equipment uptime, and changeover schedules.
• Materials Planning and Inventory Management:
  Lead MRP runs and exception management; set and maintain safety stocks, reorder points, and lot sizes.
• Drive inventory health turns, days of supply, excess & obsolete (E&O), and slow-moving reduction.
• Supplier and Inbound Coordination:
  Partner with procurement and suppliers on lead-time, MOQ, and OTIF performance; elevate shortages; implement VMI/Kanban where applicable; manage expedites and risk mitigation.
• Act as the site owner/liaison for IT.

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).
• Ten (10) years of manufacturing and/or supply chain experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years supervisory/managerial experience in a private, public, government or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Possess expertise equivalent to that which would be obtained in a bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain/Logistics or Engineering.
• Expertise equivalent to level needed to obtain professional certifications in supply chain, logistics, transportation, inventory management or related field.
• Lean Six Sigma or similar expertise, certification and or training.
• Experience with data management systems (for example, SAP).

:
Onsite Hutchinson, MN

Travel:
May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance:
May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

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 $188,251 - $230,084, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position.

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.