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3M Job Opportunity - Supply Chain Analyst - New Ulm, MN

For more than 100 years, 3M has been a company that delivers both sustainable growth and consistent results. Today is no exception. We are making great progress toward inventing a new future for 3M - a future of faster growth and increased competitiveness, while continuing to deliver superior results.

The individual in the position of Supply Chain Analyst located in New Ulm, Minnesota will manage supply chain product flow to support customer requirements. The individual will be responsible for but not limited to:
-scheduling procurement and manufacturing for a specified group of products
-review material flow parameters such as order quantity, lot size, make cycle frequency, replenishment interval, and recommend appropriate levels to support the business/customer requirements
-manage raw material and semi-finished inventory buffer quantities
-monitor and report capacity requirements, special order and stock service levels
-continuously work to improve the planning and scheduling process
-identify ways to improve customer service, inventory investment, and supply chain efficiency to achieve measurable results and participate in implementation
-lead and/or participate in Lean Six Sigma projects

This position requires a self-motivated individual who communicates and influences with credibility and confidence. This individual should possess strong analytical and problem solving skills along with the ability to pay attention to detail. Strong interpersonal and time management skills and a proven track record as a team player are also required.

This position supports the Library Systems Division in New Ulm.

Basic/Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma/GED
Minimum of 1 year of related supply chain experience (completion of a Supply Chain internship is considered a qualifying experience)

Preferred Qualifications:
With High School diploma/GED, minimum of three years of supply chain experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Production Operations Management, Materials Management, or other Supply Chain related fields is preferred
Green Belt Certification
APICS certification desired. If not certified, certification will be part of the employee professional development plan agreed to by management and the employee
Knowledge of Constraint Management and Lean Manufacturing Principles
Proven analytical, statistical, and planning skills
Self-motivated individual who can influence others with credibility and confidence
Detail oriented
Demonstrated ability to learn and implement new systems and processes
Proven communication skills (written and oral)
Experience in leading change
Project management experience
Team oriented
Able to lead or contribute in a cross-functional environment
Proficient in use of Microsoft applications: Excel, Access, etc.

Apply now for this exciting opportunity with 3M.
3M is an equal opportunity employer

For consideration, please review the job description and apply for the job by going to 3M's Careers Web site (3M.com/careers-us). Enter "0902089" into the "Job Number" field, within the "Start Your Job Search Here" area and then, click "Search". To view the description, click on the title of the position.