Marketing Strategy - Process Improvement (PI) & Project Management Office (PMO)Leader

About the role

This position leads medium-to-large-scale cross-functional projects that advance the strategic vision of Marketing and deliver meaningful business impact. The role partners with Marketing teams across 3M, the Marketing Excellence Steering Committee, business leaders, and stakeholders to refine scope, develop project plans, and facilitate effective planning and communication.

Responsibilities

• Leverage global, multi-disciplinary resources to execute projects efficiently
• Use data analytics to track performance, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making across the PMO
• Implement innovative solutions to the organization's most complex global problems to help drive the strategic vision of Marketing and assist in executing aligned projects
• Collaborate with Marketing Organizations across 3M, Marketing Excellence Project Steering Committee, business management, stakeholders, and project team members to refine project scope, and oversee development of complete project plans
• Generate communication plans and execute them across the organization to ensure project support
• Leverage global resources across Marketing as well as typically across several disciplines, to achieve timely completion of project deliverables
• Serve as a mentor/coach for other PMOs within the Marketing Function to help drive a culture of process improvement at all levels of the organization
• Provide training on existing project leadership tools, methodologies, and LSS principals to multiple teams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university
• Five (5) or more years of experience specifically in project management, process improvement, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• LSS Black Belt certification, LSS Master Black Belt certification, or PMP certification (preferred)
• Previous experience within Marketing functions / organizations
• 10-15 years of related work experience

Skills

• Tapping into curiosity and collaborating with innovative colleagues around the world
• Leading multiple cross-functional projects to successful completion
• Implementing innovative solutions to complex global problems
• Collaborating with Marketing teams and stakeholders
• Leveraging global resources and data analytics
• Providing training and mentoring

Benefits

• Varies

Pay

• $145,676 - $178,049

Schedule

• On-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN

Location

• This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN

Travel

• May include up to 15% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance

• n/a

Equal Opportunity Employer

• 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.