3MProject Manager
3M is hiring a Project Manager. It pays $165k-$201k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on 3M.
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- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this project manager role: aI is not part of the work.
- Pay on this posting starts 48% higher than the typical project manager posting on Level.
- The posting mentions Agile, Scrum and Six Sigma among its tools and skills.
- 3M has 759 other open roles on Level.
- Posted within the past week.
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Lead new product introduction programs and cross-functional teams to deliver commercialized products and improve project management processes.
Job Description:
Project Manager
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 wide variety 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 a Project Manager you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
- Leading key Divisional NPI programs with cross-functional teams to deliver new products to our customers
- Collaborating with business management, stakeholders, and project team members to refine project scope, and overseeing development of complete project plans.
- Creating a culture of collaboration, teamwork and success with the team, our customers and stakeholders.
- Mentoring existing and potential future team leaders within the business unit and division. Conduct training in project leadership skills as needed.
- Working with cross functional team to identify ways and implement actions to improve our NPI processes to help accelerate NPI launches and commercialization to meet aggressive NPI goals.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
- Eight (8) years of experience in a product development, engineering or commercialization role (lab, manufacturing or marketing) with specific experience(s) in project leadership in a private, public, government or military environment.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Four (4) years of Project Management skills and expertise that may include PMP, Agile, SCRUM, Six Sigma, PPU, and DOE/statistical analysis in a private, public, government or military environment.
- Proven record of driving technology/products to commercialization
- Business acumen; demonstrated ability to work with business and cross-functional teams
- Strong communication skills at all levels with Stakeholder, Champions and team members.
- Understanding of 3M materials, key 3M technologies and processes.
- Understanding of 3M NPI systems and Corporate tools
- Ability to motivate, develop, and coach team personnel
- PMP Certification
Work 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 10% domestic/international
Relocation Assistance: May be 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 competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $164,612 - $201,193, 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/.All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.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.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/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.
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Project Manager at 3M rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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