Director - MFG Technology

Director - MFG Technology

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 Director - MFG Technology, 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 :

• EHS stewardship and compliance to ensure operational Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance and accountability. EHS active visible leadership, ownership, and involvement in all IMPD operations.
• Providing leadership by ensuring appropriate resources are deployed to facilitate technology advancement and a vision to factory of the future in impacted sites
• Driving strategic planning and budgeting to drive sustainable improvements in division cost.
• Deployment of lean manufacturing principles and methodology to drive employee engagement and continuous improvement through principle-based leadership.
• Managing supply chain execution and inventory management to ensure appropriate customer value stream performance through responsiveness, delivery performance, capacity management, supplier management, and appropriate inventory management including working and non-working inventory.
• Implementing industry leading quality products through design for manufacturability, manufacturing technology, error proofing, and a culture of zero defects, creating value for our customers.
• Accelerating value creation for customers through alignment, improved information flow, systematic thinking to increase our overall value stream efficiency through delivery performance and strengthening our focus on continuous improvement.
• Developing manufacturing strategies, workforce, capital equipment planning, technology advancement, Rail Management and employee development.
• Drive Strategic and Operational planning activities in support of the Business's Strategic Plan.
• Drive Implementation of New Products with adherence to the NPI Processes.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications :

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

Work location : On-site Maplewood, MN

Travel : May include up to 30% Domestic

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.