Operations Sr. Manager

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with plant personnel to set short- and long-term strategic plans as well as operating plans for departments.
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering Managers and Product Divisions to drive Customer First initiatives in service, quality, and cost improvements.
• Develop, establish, and maintain annual operating budgets.
• Direct and facilitate Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement teams both within and outside of the operations organization to improve customer satisfaction and reduce total costs.
• Clearly communicate to all employees within the focus factory the priorities, expectations, and results of the facility.
• Provide direction and supervision of direct reports using principal-based leadership strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Eight (8) combined years of manufacturing, engineering, quality, and/or environmental health and safety experience in a private, public, government or military environment
• Five (5) years of direct supervision experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Experience leading and implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodology for sustained continuous improvement
• Experience leading high performing cross functional teams
• Experience working with multiple Divisions, balancing multiple priorities
• Experience communicating at all levels on cultural change initiatives

Benefits

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.

Pay & Benefits

The expected compensation range for this position is $221,591 - $270,834, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Safety

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

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.