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Supply Chain Analyst*

3M is hiring a Supply Chain Analyst*. It pays $85k-$103k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on 3M.

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  • On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions SAP, inventory management and supply chain among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a mid-level role.
  • 3M has 755 other open roles on Level.
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Supply Chain Analyst managing inventory, scheduling, and continuous improvement projects using SAP and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

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Job Description:

Supply Chain Analyst*


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.


The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Supply Chain Analyst, 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:


  • Demonstrating a high level of service and customer satisfaction via effective scheduling, inventory management, order planning and processing, SKU data management, backorder prevention, and maintaining supplier communication
  • Analyzing and managing working and non-working inventories in assigned businesses to maintain compliance and achieve inventory investment targets
  • Publishing and presenting service and inventory metrics, results, and gap analysis
  • Monitoring and reporting capacity requirements
  • Analyzing material flow parameters such as lot size, making cycle frequency, replenishment interval, min/max, safety stock, and managing all supply chain sku data
  • Utilizing Supply Chain tools and processes such as SAP
  • Utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify and improve supply chain speed; Leading and implementing cross-functional continuous improvement projects

​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 Supply Chain, Operations Management, and/or Business Administration (completed and verified prior to start)

Or

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in Manufacturing, Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Service, and/or SAP in a private, public, government or military environment



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


  • Five (5) years of experience in Supply Chain and/or Production Planning within a manufacturing plant
  • APICS (The Association for Operations Management) certification or willingness to obtain
  • Experience leading continuous improvement projects
  • Experience with SAP ERP Software
  • Excellent written & oral communication skills; good presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to influence others and work effectively in a team environment
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Strong data mining, analytical, and decision-making skills

Work location: Indianapolis, IN

Travel: May include up to 5% 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).

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 (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens.

 

To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s).

 

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. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election.


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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For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $84,595 - $103,394, 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 10/30/2026 To 11/29/2026 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 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s 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/

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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.

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How we rate this

Supply Chain Analyst* at 3M rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Inventory ManagementSupply ChainSchedulingLean Six SigmaData AnalysisSAP

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  1. Tell me about a project where inventory management was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where supply chain was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where scheduling was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where lean six sigma was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Tell me about a project where data analysis was part of your work. What did you do?

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