Job Description:
Job Title
Exports Consolidation Execution 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 an Export Consolidation Execution 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:
- Developing production plans, performing risk assessments and/or warehouse audits.
- Leading projects as well as initiatives to ensure a just-in-time material flow from purchase to finished products.
- Providing transportation support services to assigned plants, product divisions, branches and distribution centers regarding operational issues and cost/service improvement programs.
- Working with carrier personnel in order to meet service requirements and to perform statistical analysis on routing and distribution methods.
You will manage daily consolidation center operations including load planning, order allocation, booking coordination, and container execution, as well as:
- Oversee OSD processing and ensure timely resolution and documentation
- Monitor site-level costs, flag variances, and enforce pre-approved spend controls
- Own yard and pool management activities on-site in coordination with drayage partners
- Maintain system accuracy across ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms
- Support knowledge transfer and onboarding during transition from third-party operators
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on cost-per-container reduction
- Serve as the primary 3M point of contact for all site-level operational matters
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- 3+ years in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain operations
- 1+ years of hands-on experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) required
AND
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university
OR
- High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution and a minimum of 7+ years of experience in supply chain in lieu of the Bachelor’s degree education requirement
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- SAP or equivalent ERP experience preferred
- Familiarity with ocean consolidation centers, drayage, or export logistics is highly preferred
- Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to operate independently on-site
Work location:
- Onsite in one of these two locations: Dekalb, IL or Los Angeles, CA
Travel: May include up to 20% domestic
Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
The expected compensation range for this position is $95,750 - $115,750, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this 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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