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 diversity 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
The person hired for the position of Project Manager will be responsible for the leadership and execution of a large, strategic commercialization project within the Semiconductor Solutions portfolio of the Electronics Materials Solutions Division (EMSD). The successful candidate should have a demonstrated experience in product development commercialization and project/program management with operational excellence. Candidate will be expected to deliver to negotiated project time-lines, manage resources, and have thorough communication skills while leading and inspiring diverse cross functional project teams.

As a Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact as you will be expected to:

• Lead multiple cross-functional project team(s) to successful completion of new product development and scale-up commercialization projects.  This might include multiple medium to large in scale projects with moderate risk or possible a single high risk / high opportunity project at any given time.
• Collaborate with business management, project team members, division management to refine project scope and oversees development and completion of project plans.
• Generate communication plans and executes them across the business to assure stakeholders are current ensuring continued project support.
• Leverage global resources across the business; including multiple disciplines and cross-functional stakeholders, to achieve timely completion of project deliverables.
• Serve as a mentor/coach to existing and potential future team leaders within the business unit, business management, and cross-functional organization. Provide training on existing project leadership tools and methodologies to multiple teams across disciplines.
• Maintain expertise to carry out project leadership duties and to effectively leverage a network of company and industry resources.

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
• Five (5) years of experience in new product commercialization and/or project/program management in private, public, government, or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Advanced degree from an accredited University and/or PMP Certification
• Experience with SCRUM project management methodologies
• Knowledge of six sigma methodologies and tools
• Agile/Scrum project experience
• Semiconductor industry experience and knowledge of wafer fabrication and packaging processes
• Innovative, resourceful, organized, and a self-starter with excellent written and oral communication skills with analytical problem-solving ability
• Collaborative interpersonal style with experience in leading large cross functional project team

Work location:

• Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to St. Paul, 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 $183,301 - $224,034, 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/.

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