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Production Planning Process Analyst (Valley,NE)*

3M
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Oct 2025
💰 $133,469/yr($109,202/yr$133,469/yr)

About the role

Job Description:

Production Planning Process Analyst

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.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Production Planning Process Analyst, 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:

  • Leading projects/people to implement Supply Chain solutions to optimize production and materials planning and execution that will achieve measurable business results
  • Supports plant supply chain team with the development of supply chain tools, capacity analysis and standardized reports; Maintain/Improve the use of planning standard work throughout the plant
  • Designs and manages the implementation of complex supply chain activities, using Supply Chain methods and tools (i.e. Lean Principles, Six Sigma, Loop and Supermarket, Safety Stock)
  • Developing Subject Matter Expert skills across multiple processes/systems and assisting planning team with training and perform duties of Site APICS Coach
  • Coach/Mentor Supply Chain team members on use of Supply Chain Science to make data driven decisions

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)

OR

  • High School diploma and APICS/ASCM CPIM professional certification

AND

  • Five (5) years of combined experience in supply chain and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment

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

  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or Business Admin
  • APICS/ASCM CPIM, if not complete at the time this level is assumed, the certification will need to be accomplished within a reasonable period of time, as agreed between the supervisor and the employee.
  • Seven (7) years of materials or production planning in a private, public, government or military environment
  • Strong Excel skills (Formulas, Pivot Tables, lookups, SQL, etc.)
  • Experience in multiple manufacturing plants
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work with cross functional teams and experience with analyzing reporting tools like Invento, PowerBI, etc.
  • LSS Black Belt
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

Work location: On site at Valley, NE

Travel: May include up to 5% domestic

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).

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.

To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status.

The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.

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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