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Control Tower Specialist

Control Tower Specialist

3MSaint Paul, MN, US
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Control Tower Specialist

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 the Control Tower Specialist, you will serve as a subject matter advisor to the Global Control Tower Manager and to the wider 3M organization. The Global Control Tower System will be a key enabler of visibility, shipment tracking and control, process control and performance management of 3M's global logistics footprint. The responsibilities of this position include advising the Control Tower strategy execution globally, implementing process and data requirements, enabling scorecards and advising on performance management improvement. In addition, this role will require comprehensive cross-functional stakeholder management and strong external logistics service provider liaison.

As a Control Tower Specialist, 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 :

  • Ensuring the successful implementation of the Control Tower System globally to unlock improved performance and streamline work.
  • Participating in the change management journey at 3M as we progress from many disparate systems to one standardized global platform.
  • Be a key advisor towards establishing standard process and data design to simplify the future deployments of Control Tower.
  • Advice on how to integrate Control Tower with other systems at 3M such as SAP TM.
  • Stay abreast of market and technology trends to ensure 3M stays ahead of the curve.
  • Enable the Global Control Tower Manager to ensure that the Control Tower strategy is aligned with the strategic objectives and goals of 3M.
  • Develop specified training material for users and ensure that the material is constantly refreshed.

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 Engineering, Business Administration, Technology and / or Supply Chain / Logistics (completed and verified prior to start)
  • Seven (7) years of combined experience in Logistics / Transportation, Supply Chain, Business Operations with an emphasis on technology and systems in a private, public, government or military environment
  • Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include :

  • Proficiency in Control Tower Systems such as FourKites, Blue Yonder, Project44 and similar systems
  • Proven track record as a self-starter with the ability to work independently and proactively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), with experience creating executive-level presentations and summaries.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification is an advantage.
  • Ability to navigate and manage complex, matrixed environments across multiple organizational layers and geographies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to derive insights from complex transportation and capacity data.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and influencing skills, with capacity for proactive learning, process improvement, and driving organizational change.
  • Work location : This role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least four days a week in the office at 3M Center, located in Maplewood, MN.

    Travel : May include up to 10% domestic / international

    Relocation Assistance : No authorized.

    Must be legally authorized to work in country of 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.

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