Inventory and Planning Master Data Leader - Transportation and Electronics Business Group

Job Description:

Inventory and Planning Master Data Leader

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 a 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

As an Inventory and Planning Master Data Leader, 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:

* Lead process improvement, execution, and governance for planning master data, including safety stock, lot size, lead time, and stocking status, to optimize planning performance

* Create and maintain business group inventory financial plans, including operating plans, monthly estimates, and reconciliation of actual results

* Drive the inventory reduction strategy for the business group by establishing, coordinating, and overseeing cross-functional inventory reduction initiatives

* Oversee processes related to surplus and non-working inventory, inventory build requests, and performance tracking against inventory targets

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)

* Eight (8) years of combined experience in supply chain planning, inventory management, logistics, sourcing and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government, or military environment

* Three (3) years of combined experience in planning systems, master data management, and/or data analysis tools in a private, public, government, or military environment

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

* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field

* Experience working with SAP and Kinaxis

* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

* ASCM certification, such as CPIM or CSCP

* Strong financial acumen with the ability to connect operational decisions to business outcomes

* Excellent analytical, communication, leadership and change management skills

* Experience collaborating with cross-functional and global teams

Work Location:

* This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, 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).

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.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:

The expected compensation range for this position is $221,591 - $270,834, 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:

Good Faith Posting Date Range 07/01/2026 To 07/31/2026 Or until filled

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.

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