3M
Overview
Production Planning Analyst at 3M. This role collaborates with innovative teams worldwide and provides an opportunity to transition from various prior experiences to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Production Planning Analyst, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world and to make an impact by: Planning and scheduling production work centers, monitoring output to meet customer requirements and improve operational efficiency Communicating with Production Planning, Lean Value Stream, and Operations Team members, and participating in the Tier process Understanding customer requirements and forecasts, coordinating with manufacturing, value stream leadership, and Supply Planners to prioritize and resolve supply constraints, balancing service, inventory, and cost Optimizing and maintaining production lot sizes, production cycles, and safety stocks to balance inventory and service Managing capacity, identifying and resolving production constraints, and managing inventories to meet compliance and investment targets Executing production planning standard work using supply chain tools, IT systems, and processes, and providing data-driven planning analysis Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement projects that improve customer service, inventory, flow, and supply chain efficiency 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 Additional qualifications that could help you succeed include: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations Management, and/or Business Analytics from an accredited institution ASCM (APICS) CPIM certification is preferred. If not complete at the time this position is assumed, the certification will become part of the employee professional development plan as agreed between management and the employee. Two (2) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment Experience with SAP ERP Software 3M systems experience (Factory Planner, PMCS/IMES, Peoplesoft) Experience in Production Planning Knowledge of SP, 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 Work location
Knoxville, IA Travel: Up to 5% domestic/international Relocation Assistance: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status. Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers programs to help you live your best life, with competitive pay and benefits. For more information, visit the 3M benefits page. Additional Information
The expected compensation range for this position is $84,595 - $103,394, including base pay and variable incentive pay where eligible. Specific offers vary based on factors including knowledge, training, skills, work location, and experience. Benefits may include Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, and more. Good Faith Posting Date Range 07/17/2025 To 08/16/2025 Or until filled 3M is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Responsibilities of this position include compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards. Safety is a core value at 3M, and all employees contribute to a strong EHS culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Legal and Compliance
Please note: your application may require education and work history details. By applying, you agree to 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement.
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Production Planning Analyst at 3M. This role collaborates with innovative teams worldwide and provides an opportunity to transition from various prior experiences to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Production Planning Analyst, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world and to make an impact by: Planning and scheduling production work centers, monitoring output to meet customer requirements and improve operational efficiency Communicating with Production Planning, Lean Value Stream, and Operations Team members, and participating in the Tier process Understanding customer requirements and forecasts, coordinating with manufacturing, value stream leadership, and Supply Planners to prioritize and resolve supply constraints, balancing service, inventory, and cost Optimizing and maintaining production lot sizes, production cycles, and safety stocks to balance inventory and service Managing capacity, identifying and resolving production constraints, and managing inventories to meet compliance and investment targets Executing production planning standard work using supply chain tools, IT systems, and processes, and providing data-driven planning analysis Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement projects that improve customer service, inventory, flow, and supply chain efficiency 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 Additional qualifications that could help you succeed include: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations Management, and/or Business Analytics from an accredited institution ASCM (APICS) CPIM certification is preferred. If not complete at the time this position is assumed, the certification will become part of the employee professional development plan as agreed between management and the employee. Two (2) years combined experience in supply chain, planning, logistics, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment Experience with SAP ERP Software 3M systems experience (Factory Planner, PMCS/IMES, Peoplesoft) Experience in Production Planning Knowledge of SP, 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 Work location
Knoxville, IA Travel: Up to 5% domestic/international Relocation Assistance: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status. Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers programs to help you live your best life, with competitive pay and benefits. For more information, visit the 3M benefits page. Additional Information
The expected compensation range for this position is $84,595 - $103,394, including base pay and variable incentive pay where eligible. Specific offers vary based on factors including knowledge, training, skills, work location, and experience. Benefits may include Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, and more. Good Faith Posting Date Range 07/17/2025 To 08/16/2025 Or until filled 3M is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Responsibilities of this position include compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards. Safety is a core value at 3M, and all employees contribute to a strong EHS culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Legal and Compliance
Please note: your application may require education and work history details. By applying, you agree to 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement.
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