3M is seeking a Supply Planner for its distribution team located remotely in Canada, with the option of hybrid work in the Mississauga, ON location.   The successful candidate will make an impact by maintaining and optimizing supply planning parameters that align with customer and business requirements for service and inventory?while ?managing the review process and modifying requirements to the source of supply (including purchased finished goods and/or outsourced manufacturing).

Main Responsibilities:

• Delivering beneficial customer service projects and inventory dollar investments - Helping to create local inventory turns improvements while reducing non-working inventory
• Identifying, leading, and implementing value stream speed and efficiency projects
• Working closely with the manufacturing team and value stream leadership to determine how best to resolve supply constraints to balance service, inventory, and cost in the best interest of the supply chain as a whole
• Maintain and optimize supply planning parameters that align with customer and business requirements for service and inventory??????
• Managing the review process and modifying requirements to the source of supply (including purchased finished goods and/or outsourced manufacturing)
• Managing exceptions (materials, orders) throughout the regional distribution network
• Collaborate on any issues related to the demand plans for portfolio management, new product introductions and product phase in/phase out activities  

To set you up for success in this role from Day 1, 3M requires (at minimum) the following qualifications

• Completion of post-secondary education
• Three (3) years of combined experience in Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics, Customer Service, and/or Marketing

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

• Five (5) years of experience in Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics, Customer Service and/or Marketing
• Experience in MRP, material planning and scheduling, inventory control and/or supply chain management
• Knowledge within Demand Planning (DP) and/or Production Planning (PP) functions
• Experience in leading or participating on cross-function teams.
• Analytical skills and knowledge of analytical tools (Excel, Minitab, etc.)
• Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, and self-motivational skills
• APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) certification or willingness to pursue.
• Experience representing the supply chain organization on business teams
• Experience utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies
• Master's degree or higher from an accredited University

Travel: In this role, you will be required to travel less than 5% of the time, which may involve overnight stays. A valid driver’s license is required.

Relocation: May be authorized

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Benefit Plan, RSP plan, Stock Purchase Plan, Incentive Plan, and Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Paid time off over the winter holidays
• Health & Wellness subsidies
• Individual Development Plan and Tuition Reimbursement Program

3M Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We work to reflect the diversity of our global customers, suppliers and channel partners, and build on each individual employee’s abilities.

At 3M, we know that inclusion is the key to unlocking the power of our diversity. An inclusive culture is one that supports and appreciates differences, and provides fair and equal opportunities for everyone. It’s a place where people realize they are respected for their whole and unique selves, and that they belong. Inclusion leads to engagement, which in turn fosters the collaboration, creativity and innovation that drive long-term growth – for 3M as well as for our people and our teams.