Business Supply Chain - Engineer*

Business Supply Chain - Engineer*

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.

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 BSC Engineer, 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:

• Maintaining awareness of customer needs and industry trends and translate those into measurable specifications and test methods for product development and manufacturing
• Providing manufacturing leadership and support for the local and global manufacturing of the division’s products
• Driving process development, recommend new equipment and modification to support cost improvements and new product introductions
• Driving manufacturing cost and product yield improvement projects
• Leading local and global management of change projects focused on communication, risk evaluation and execution of process and product changes
• Supporting local and global manufacturing teams on rapid resolution of customer complaints; including timely response, communication and implementation of corrective actions
• Supporting successful NPI scale up and launch of new DMSD products
• Leading and supporting quality improvement projects in end to end supply chain
• Use of Lean, Six Sigma and Value stream tools to drive improvements
• Champion and support manufacturing technology advancements
• Performing capability assessments and cost estimates for new opportunities

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 in a science or engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start)
• Two (2) years of combined experience in a manufacturing role and/or product/process development in a private, public, government or military environment

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

• Hands-on adhesive coating experience
• Minimum three (3) years of experience utilizing statistical tools in problem solving
• Minimum three (3) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum three (3) years on new product development and commercialization teams
• Minimum three (3) years on quality improvement and cost reduction projects
• Experience with unit cost modeling
• Experience leading or participating on cross functional teams
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Multilingual ability in Chinese and/or Korean

Location: On-site at Maplewood, MN

Travel: May include up to 25% domestic/international

Relocation: 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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