Sr Manager, Facilities Care & Transportation Safety

3M•Maplewood, MN

8d•$221,591 - $270,834•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. As a Senior Manager within Facilities Care and Transportation Safety Product Platforms, you will lead strategic and operational priorities across multiple global products representing more than $1 billion in revenue. In this role, you will lead core business operating processes, performance management, and cross-functional planning, while driving initiatives that strengthen product competitiveness, improve profitability, and support long-term growth. This role requires a strong enterprise mindset, business acumen, project management capability, and the ability to work effectively in a complex global matrix. At a high level, this role is expected to balance responsibilities across two broad areas: Approximately 50% focused on portfolio operating cadence, reporting, planning processes, and performance visibility, including Operating Planning and Product Marketing Planning. Approximately 50% focused on strategic and special projects such as portfolio optimization, pricing, mix, replication, and other growth and margin initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
Eight (8) years of experience in business, operations, product management, marketing, strategy, project management, finance or a technical role in a private, public, government, or military environment

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited institution
Ten (10) years of experience in business, operations, product management, finance, strategy, or a technical role in a private, public, government, or military environment
Proven experience leading in a global, cross-functional, matrixed organization
Experience supporting senior leadership through strategic planning, operating planning, and business performance management processes
Experience leading initiatives related to portfolio optimization, pricing, margin expansion, mix improvement, or growth acceleration
Strong financial and business acumen with the ability to connect operational priorities to growth and profitability outcomes
Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and drive results through influence across organizational boundaries
Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to distill complexity into clear insights, decisions, and actions
Project Management Certification
Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity, prioritize effectively, and challenge the status quo in support of business results

Responsibilities

Leading operational support and business performance management across multiple global portfolios with combined annual revenue exceeding $1 billion
Establishing and managing standard and special reporting to support area, global, and cross-functional operating rhythms
Driving consistent business cadence through weekly updates, operating reviews, leadership updates, and other recurring management processes
Supporting budget management and aligning product priorities, resource needs, and financial commitments
Leading coordination of strategic planning, operating planning, product marketing planning, and pipeline development processes
Providing visibility and insight on key business indicators, including market intelligence, new product introduction performance, and growth and margin initiatives
Synthesizing complex business, financial, and operational information into concise insights and recommendations for leadership
Leading special projects to improve portfolio performance, including pricing, product mix, portfolio optimization, portfolio replication, and related strategic initiatives
Identifying opportunities to simplify complexity, enhance focus, and improve growth and profitability across the portfolio
Driving cross-functional alignment and accountability across marketing, commercial, finance, supply chain, manufacturing, and other key functions
Influencing decisions and action plans through strong analysis, structured problem-solving, and executive-level communication
Building scalable processes, tools, and operating disciplines that improve visibility, execution, and portfolio performance
Serving as a strategic thought partner to business leaders on portfolio priorities, performance gaps, and value creation opportunities
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.