Operations Placement

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Operations Placement

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

3M is seeking a North Europe Point of Sale Co-ordinator based in at 3M Centre, Bracknell.

Basic Salary: £19,250

Key Benefits Include:

• 25 days paid annual holiday, plus Bank Holidays
• Contributory SMART Stakeholder Pension Scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
• Life Assurance Scheme 4 x salary
• General Employee Stock Purchase Plan providing the opportunity to purchase 3M stock at discounted rates
• Discount on 3M products
• Employee discount scheme providing preferential rates across major UK retailers and service providers
• Reduced subscriptions on various insurance schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme

Overall Mission

The role sits as part of the Enterprise Operations (EO) providing Point of Sale (POS) acquisition and processing services to the 3M North Europe Region.

The role encompasses:

• Working with 3M Internal businesses and customer data teams to ensure both quality and on-time receipt of POS data feeds.
• Working with the Global Service Centre (GSC) to ensure timely loading of POS to our SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System
• Understanding 3M compliance rules and ERP system governance to identify and escalate non-compliant solutions
• Reporting to POS & Sales & Incentive Plan (SIP) Regional Lead

Key Job Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise to internal 3M business partners on our POS processing requirements
• Liaise with internal business contacts and customers on an ongoing basis to ensure timely receipt of compliant POS for loading into Vistex SAP
• Liaise with the Merchandising and Sales Incentive teams on POS priorities and provide regular communication on data loading status
• Raise work requests on to the GSC, support pre-conditioning of POS data where needed and resolve GSC escalations in a timely manner
• Reduce risk to 3M by identifying opportunities to improve processes and service to our internal business clients and our customers
• Maintain accurate and reliable POS tracking and reporting documents

Key Skills, Capabilities and Qualifications

• Business and customer relationship management
• Experience of using data, strong Microsoft excel skills (comfortable with Pivot Tables, V-look ups etc)
• Proactive self-starter
• High attention to detail & quality of work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team player
• Experience with managing demanding workload, working to deadlines and demonstrating strong prioritisation skills

Training and Development

A training and personal development plan will be developed with the successful individual who will also be encouraged to embrace 3M’s significant training resources We operate in a highly collaborative environment so the placement students can rely on plenty of support from colleagues to help them get started and this will continue throughout their time at 3M.

Requirements

• Right to live and work in the UK
• On track to achieve 2:1 degree
• 300 UCAS points at A-Level (or equivalent qualification)
• Valid UK driving licence preferred, but not essential.

Employment Statement

At 3M, diversity & inclusion are essential to innovation. We seek and value differences in people!

As an equal opportunity employer, 3M will not discriminate against any applicant.

About 3M

At 3M, we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily. With $33 billion in sales, our 93,000 employees connect with customers all around the world.

We love applying our science to creating products that, in big ways and small, make things better in some way. Helping people to be safe. Making them more productive. Protecting their health. Safeguarding the environment. And we have an insatiable appetite for meeting the world’s ever-changing challenges.

3M employs 2,750 people in the UK across 17 locations, including nine manufacturing sites. Products manufactured here include coated abrasives, personal safety equipment, adhesive tapes, industrial microbiology products and drug delivery systems.

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