National Black MBA Association
Global Logistics Operations Sr. Analyst
National Black MBA Association, Maplewood, Minnesota, United States
Overview
Job Description:
Job Title Global Logistics Business Strategy 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.
Responsibilities
Lead global freight optimization initiatives , focusing on ocean and air operations, consolidation strategies, and improving 3PL performance.
Experience
minimum 7+ years in Planning, Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related functions.
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Power BI , with strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities.
Proven ability to influence and collaborate across organizational boundaries , leveraging negotiation and partnership skills to drive process and performance excellence.
Strong project management skills , with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple initiatives in a matrix environment.
Experience managing complex, interdependent programs , translating trends and insights into actionable strategies.
Financial acumen , including experience with business case valuation tools (e.g., NPV analysis).
Executive communication skills , with experience developing and delivering presentations to senior stakeholders on program status, risks, and future plans.
Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills , combined with clear and compelling written and verbal communication.
Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional team environments , with strong customer focus and stakeholder management.
Ability to influence without authority , including at senior leadership levels.
Digital proficiency
and familiarity with emerging technologies preferred.
Qualifications 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)
Seven (7) years of Supply Chain or Logistics experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications
Experience in
international transportation operations , or warehousing.
Proven ability to lead
continuous improvement projects
(Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience interpreting
unstructured data
for decision-making.
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP or similar).
Ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects under tight timelines.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Work location
This role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least four days a week in the office at 3M Center, located in Maplewood, MN.
Travel:
May include up to 15% 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.
Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.
Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $109,202 - $133,469, 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/.
Good Faith Posting Date Range 01/09/2026 To 02/08/2026 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.
Pay & Benefits Overview: 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.
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Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
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Job Title Global Logistics Business Strategy 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.
Responsibilities
Lead global freight optimization initiatives , focusing on ocean and air operations, consolidation strategies, and improving 3PL performance.
Experience
minimum 7+ years in Planning, Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related functions.
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and Power BI , with strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities.
Proven ability to influence and collaborate across organizational boundaries , leveraging negotiation and partnership skills to drive process and performance excellence.
Strong project management skills , with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple initiatives in a matrix environment.
Experience managing complex, interdependent programs , translating trends and insights into actionable strategies.
Financial acumen , including experience with business case valuation tools (e.g., NPV analysis).
Executive communication skills , with experience developing and delivering presentations to senior stakeholders on program status, risks, and future plans.
Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills , combined with clear and compelling written and verbal communication.
Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional team environments , with strong customer focus and stakeholder management.
Ability to influence without authority , including at senior leadership levels.
Digital proficiency
and familiarity with emerging technologies preferred.
Qualifications 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)
Seven (7) years of Supply Chain or Logistics experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications
Experience in
international transportation operations , or warehousing.
Proven ability to lead
continuous improvement projects
(Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience interpreting
unstructured data
for decision-making.
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP or similar).
Ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects under tight timelines.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Work location
This role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least four days a week in the office at 3M Center, located in Maplewood, MN.
Travel:
May include up to 15% 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.
Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.
Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $109,202 - $133,469, 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/.
Good Faith Posting Date Range 01/09/2026 To 02/08/2026 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.
Pay & Benefits Overview: 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.
3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement
Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms.
Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
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