Global Integrated Business Planning Leader

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Job Description:

Global Integrated Business Planning Lead (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Global Integrated Business Planning Lead, 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:

• Support the design of the Solventum IBP process by representing the needs of their aligned business
• Develop an implementation roadmap to educate the organization and implement the end-to-end process with the discipline and change management needed to embed IBP within the business and the areas
• Establish and measure key performance indicators to ensure effectiveness of the process along with continuous improvement of the business results
• Develop long-term plans that provide management the ability to strategically direct its business by integrating customer-focused Marketing plans for new and existing products with the management of the Supply Chain
• Ensure the process is executed with rigor and brings together one financialized, integrated set of plans for their business
• Facilitate the reconciliation and management business reviews and ensure issues are escalated, assumptions are managed, and scenarios are prepared to resolve gaps

Your Skills and Expertise 
To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher AND ten (10) years of Business, Finance, Marketing and/or Supply Chain experience

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

• Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain from an accredited institution
• Experience leading Sales & Operations Planning and/or Integrated Business Planning processes
• Demonstrated knowledge of Advanced Planning Systems (APS) and ERP systems
• Experience leading projects to improve business processes and their integration with strategic or operational business planning
• Proficient in data management, modelling, visualization, and analytics
• Experience utilizing process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, or other)
• Ability to influence others and overcome barriers to change (including behavioral/cultural and organizational issues)
• Self-motivated and an effective communicator at all levels of the organization

Work location: Hybrid in St. Paul, MN (at least two (2) days per week)

Travel: May include up to 20% 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 

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.