Supply Chain Analyst

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Job description
3M is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst for the 3M Oral Care Division located in Irvine, CA. At 3M, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Here, you go.
Job Summary:
The person hired for the position of Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for managing the end to end supply chain, ensuring customer requirements and supply chain metrics are attained. This position involves partnering with various plant and division personnel and continuously working to improve the planning and scheduling process. This role will also be responsible for identifying and implementing ways to improve customer service, inventory investment, and supply chain efficiency to achieve measurable results.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Lead cross functional projects across the business to effectively drive improvements in service, cost, and inventory.
• Develop and maintain operating rhythms to ensure smooth supply chain operations, aligning supply with demand.
• Provide a high degree of planning analysis to support decision making.
• Manage scheduling for critical machines.
• Actively partner with plant/division BT team to implement changes related to ERP deployment
• Publish and present service and inventory metrics and results.
• Identify and lead projects that improve supply chain speed and inventory investment. Review and report on project progress with management.
• Work closely with the business unit to understand customer requirements and forecasts. Work closely with manufacturing to ensure alignment to business requirements by setting and maintaining sufficient inventory levels and lead times.
• Actively manage working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve inventory investment targets.
• Utilize Supply Chain tools and processes to make data-driven decisions.
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve service, inventory turns, and non-working inventory.

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