Site Production Planning Manager
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Job Description:
Site Production Planning Manager
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 environments to a 3M career.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role:
As a Site Production Planning Manager, 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:
Catalyzing operational excellence in planning, scheduling, and purchasing at a 3M manufacturing plant.
Contributing to strategic planning and plant-wide initiatives as a key member of the plant management team.
Collaborating with Division and Business Group partners to lead, optimize, and cultivate continuous improvement of Supply Chain Operations.
Managing environmental, health and safety (EHS) and material flow improvements throughout the facility
Ensuring the plant meets key planning initiatives
Determines directions, priorities and assigns resources with full accountability for results of functional area.
Responsible for establishing and managing budgets for one or more departments within a functional discipline such as supply planning, warehousing, transportation, inventory/materials control, import/export etc.
Implements action plans to ensure adequate level of inventory and supply.
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.
Five (5) years of manufacturing and/or supply chain experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
Two (2) years of supervisory/managerial experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Expertise equivalent to that which would be obtained in a bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain/Logistics or Engineering.
Expertise equivalent to level needed to obtain professional certifications in supply chain, logistics, transportation, inventory management or related field.
Lean Six Sigma or similar expertise, certification and or training.
Experience with data management systems (for example, SAP).
Work location: Cynthiana, KY
Travel: May include up to 10% 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).
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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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $188,251 - $230,084, 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 01/29/2026 To 02/28/2026 Or until filledAll 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 ConApply for this role
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