USAC Applications Analyst

USAC Applications Analyst Application analyst supporting US and Canada manufacturing facilities. 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 an USAC Applications Analyst, 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: Consult with USAC Applications Leadership team on long-term strategy. Supports short-term IT strategic direction and operating plans for multiple plants of varying size and complexity. Provides input for establishing budgets and IT-related spending for multiple plants. Supports corporate and regional technology standards and processes. Maintains the businesses needs with regard to IT systems, equipment, data, support, and training. Collaborates on and communicates all aspects of multiple plant IT activities, resources and policies. Supports multiple and diverse projects and project teams. SME knowledge across a broad spectrum of applications. Your Skills and Expertise  To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution with six (6) years of experience in IT or Supply Chain in a public, private or military environment. OR  Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution with two (2) years of experience in IT or Supply Chain in a public, private or military environment. AND Two (2) years with Microsoft SQL in a public, private or military environment. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Expert knowledge and experience with manufacturing systems and a working knowledge of technical areas including networking, server & storage, applications, data warehousing, service and support. In-depth knowledge of 3M and IT’s business areas, structure, and organization is expected. Knowledge of corporate/plant policies and procedures, effective communications, effective documentation, interpersonal skills, change management, conflict resolution. Excellent interpersonal, leadership, communication, problem solving, time management, and project planning skills are required to perform the duties in this position. Ability to work in a fast paced environment while juggling multiple priorities simultaneously. Self-motivated individual who communicates and influences with credibility and confidence; strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to maintain working relationships from a distance. Hands on IT experience in a manufacturing environment. Two (2) years of experience with PMCS NT/OPRA NT Two (2) years of experience with IMES Two (2) years project management experience. Two (2) years experience with implementation of configurable purchased software solutions Two (2) years of experience with PowerBuilder. Ability to navigate a matrixed organization across the business and corporate IT. Work Location: Maplewood, MN or Hutchinson, MN at least 4 days per week Travel: May include up to 5% domestic Relocation Assistance: Not 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