Point of Sale Analyst

Position Description

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 96,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.

“For more than 30 years at 3M, I’ve seen firsthand how it’s a place where curious, creative, and collaborative people thrive and build a rewarding career. As a leader in this company, my goal is to ensure each 3Mer sees and feels the positive impact we’re making around the world” – Mike Roman, chief executive officer and chairman of the board at 3M

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Sales Service 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.

The person hired for the position of Sales Services Analyst –Data Conditioner will be responsible for conditioning point of sale (POS) data from channel partners to ensure accuracy and alignment to 3M systems of record for price, product, and customer

Primary Responsibilities

• Works Independently and outputs are reviewed periodically while in progress. The work priorities are defined with the manager/supervisor
• Handles inquiries of moderate scope and complexity.
• Follows a variety of clearly defined procedures under general guidance within Point-of-Sales areas. Working tasks might include: Unit of Measure Validation, Out of Tolerance Price Validation, End-Customer Validation and Creation Formatting, Cross-Reference Uploading, Escalate Outstanding scenarios and Case Follow up through Salesforce, Claim Posting.
• Uses analytical skills to interpret information, examine variables, conclude, and assess alternative methods. Most complex problem solving may require the use of increased judgment to handle some variations in conditions or operations, making decisions based on selecting from alternative courses of action using greater adaptation to circumstances when necessary.
• Participates in customer meetings to identify areas of opportunity to improve customer satisfaction, communication, and efficiency.
• Analyzes recommendations and suggests alternative solutions to meet customer needs and/or account specific needs.
• Perform Claim conditioning duties including verifying information using trusted sources to determine the right course of action.
• Interactions are focused on data cleansing and data validation.
• Builds credibility and trust with 3M customers by providing value-added services such as recommendations for product applications, highlight opportunities areas, process enhancement, etc.

Your Skills and Expertise 

· Demonstrate Strong Attention to Detail to ensure accuracy on data reports and processes.

· Demonstrated problem-solving, reasoning, and analytical skills

· Ability to complete repetitive tasks in a timely manner and to keep track of ongoing pending requests

· Flexible and detail oriented

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Must be a quick learner and grasp concepts quickly and be open to developing new skills.

· Able to working in a team environment.

Basic Qualifications

·  Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration and related fields.

·  2 years combined experience in finance, analytics, pricing, or marketing

Preferred Qualifications:

·  Experience writing macros in MS-Excel

·  Advanced experience in Microsoft Office.

·  Experience with Vistex software

·  Experience with SAP software

·  Experience working in a Master Data Organization

·  Experience with POS data

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.

Imagine your future in 3M 

At 3M, inspiration happens daily. Here, science is how the magic happens. Except it is not magic, it is the right science, applied in the right way by the people of 3M. Here, your ideas help shape everyday lives around the globe. Here, you matter. You inspire. Challenge. Create. Thrive. Here, you go.  Apply now and discover inspired opportunities!