3M

Production Planning Manager

3M$164K — $201K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
  • Seven (7) years of combined experience in Supply Chain and/or Manufacturing
  • Three (3) years of experience in a leadership and/or supervisory role
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management is preferred
  • Experience with SAP is an advantage
  • ASCM Certification is a plus
  • Demonstrated leadership ability affecting service, inventory, and productivity

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates the development and execution of the plant's supply chain vision
  • Leads the maintenance and improvement of supply chain processes
  • Drives sustainable performance through production and procurement planning
  • Implements improvements to optimize service delivery and cost
  • Conducts resource management and supervises team members
  • Promotes cross-functional collaboration for effective program implementation
  • Contributes to site leadership team objectives involving safety, quality, and development

Benefits

  • Programs to support physical and financial well-being
  • Regular benchmarking of compensation and benefits with comparable companies
  • Relocation assistance may be authorized
  • Opportunities for personal development and training resources
  • Participation in a company that values safety and sustainability culture
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Production Planning Manager

The ImpactYoullMakeinthis Role
As a Production Planner 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:

  • Facilitating the development and implementation of the plants supply chain vision and direction

  • Leading the developmentandmaintenance of the site supply chain processes based on best practiceswith a focus on Standard Workand actively partnering with adjacent functions and stakeholders for alignment and execution

  • Driving sustainable supply chain performance through production planning and scheduling, capacity planning, and procurement planning

  • Identifying, defining, and implementing improvements to supply chain processes and performancetooptimizeservicedeliveryand cost

  • Conducting resource management; providing direct supervision to professional and support levels which include objective setting, performance management, and motivating, as well as training and coaching. Understanding and enforcing corporate/location policies and procedures; takingappropriate actionsto address policy violations

  • Taking initiative to proactively create cross-functional collaboration and engagement tomoreeffectively implement programs and processesin support ofthe sites plans and objectives

  • Activelyparticipatinginthe site leadership team; contributing to the plants safety, quality, service, efficiency, cost, sustainability, and people development objectives

Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)

  • Seven (7) combined years of experience in Supply Chain and/or Manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment

  • Three (3) yearsof experience in a leadership and/or supervisory role in a private, public, government or military environment

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

  • Bachelors degree or higher in Supply Chain Management(completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution

  • Five(5) years of experience in a leadership and/or supervisory role

  • Experience withSAP

  • PreviousPlanning and/orSupply Chain supervisory experience

  • Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) Certification

  • Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to effectively deliver key operationalobjectivesaffectingservice, inventory, and productivity

Work location:On-site Monroe, NC

Travel: May include up to10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work incountryof 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.

Chat with Max

Forassistance with searching through our current job openings or formoreinformation about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruitingassistant on 3M.com/careers.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $164,612 - $201,193, 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 candidates 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 06/23/2026 To 07/23/2026 Or until filled

All 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 Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.

Learn more about 3Ms creative solutions to the worlds problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

About 3M

HighJump Software is a global provider of supply chain management software that streamlines the flow of inventory and information from supplier to store shelf. More than 4,500 customers worldwide have transformed their supply chains using HighJump Software. HighJump Software solutions for distribution and logistics, direct store delivery, trading partner connectivity, mobility and manufacturing include: warehouse management systems, transportation management systems, route accounting systems, manufacturing execution, mobile sales, ERP data collection and the TrueCommerce™ EDI Solutions Platform. Functionally rich and highly adaptable HighJump Software solutions support growing and evolving businesses in distribution, food and beverage, 3PL, retail, healthcare and consumer goods industries. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Choosing a career at 3M means more than just having a job. It means you’re part of a supportive and inclusive culture that values innovative thinking and collaborative growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the diverse needs of our employees, providing health, wellness, and financial security for you and your family.

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Make your mark from the first interview. Access resources to polish your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and present your best self to our hiring teams. At 3M, we’re excited to meet the next generation of innovators and leaders.

Diversity and Inclusion

At 3M, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. Our diversity training programs are designed to foster an inclusive environment that respects and values individual differences. We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. Join 3M today and be a part of our mission to improve lives and build sustainable futures.
Learn more about 3M
Size
95,000 employees
Market Cap
$67.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.3 billion
Founded
1902
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$32.1 billion
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