Production Planner (m/f/*)

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Job Description Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World As a Production Planner for Automotive Division you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: • Working closely with the manufacturing team and value stream leadership to determine the best way to resolve supply constraints and balance service, inventory, and cost to meet business targets. • Maintaining detailed and up-to-date production schedules, determining schedule priorities, and analyzing production schedules to monitor schedule attainment. • Controlling the short and mid-term capacity situation on a daily basis for given work centers, escalating any capacity issues and constraints internally. • Leading and/or participating in data analysis and hands-on parameter management improvement efforts • Knowing, understanding, and improving key metrics such as Backorders, Lead Time Adherence, OTIF, Inventory, etc. These topics will require daily communication and participation in the Tier process. • Actively managing working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve inventory investment 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 • Minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain, preferably in production planning in a dynamic and high-volume production environment • Experience within multiple supply chain roles (demand, supply, production & procurement planning) • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, able to perform data analysis with mass data sets • Effective interpersonal and communication skills • Intermediate-level English skills in both speaking and writing are required Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: • Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft 365 Applications • Experience working on cross-functional and international teams Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations? If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us. We look forward to hearing from you! Target Job Grade: 09. Please note that the Job Grade provided indicates the target 3M Global Job Grade range and may vary depending on the skills and competencies of the candidate and local compensation guidelines. Application Process: Please inform your current supervisor of your application. Typically, employees will need to have completed two years in their current role before being able to apply for an internal vacancy. More information in the Global Recruitment Standard. If you have any questions regarding the content of the position, please contact the Hiring Manager. If you have any questions regarding the recruiting process, please contact the Recruiter. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M. 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 click on the following links and select the country where you are applying for employment to review the applicable Terms of Use (link here) and Privacy Policy (link here). Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.