Transportation Modal Specialist - Remote - Minnesota

Job Description:

Transportation Modal 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 diversity 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 Transportation Modal Specialist you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Working in conjunction with USAC Sourcing to qualify and onboard new suppliers, award suppliers through RFP's and ad hoc additions.
• Providing market intelligence to support Sourcing negotiations with suppliers on rates, payment terms and contract terms and conditions.
• Delivering cost reduction and service improvement in support of broader USAC Manufacturing & Supply Chain goals
• Initiating and leading value creation through optimization and efficiency projects.
• Conducting quarterly business reviews with major suppliers
• Providing Subject Matter Expertise to the development and roll out of new ERP load tendering solution.
• Willingness to be on-call

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 (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
• Seven (7) years of Supply Chain Operations experience in a private, public, government …