3M Project Lab Operations Leader 

United States, Minnesota 

106227995

Job Description:

Project and Lab Operations Leader

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role:

As a Project and Lab Operations Leader 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.
• Identifying and leading resolution of roadblocks and pain points in our lab and NPI processes to help teams effectively develop and launch new products.
• Assisting teams in trouble shooting and resolving operational challenges in the development and scale-up process.

Your Skills and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) in a scientific / engineering or related field.
• Two (2) years of experience in a product development, manufacturing or commercialization role (lab, manufacturing or marketing) with specific experience(s) in project leadership in a private, public, government or military environment
• Project management skills and expertise that may include PMP, Agile, SCRUM, Six Sigma, PPU, and DOE/statistical analysis

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

• 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

:

• Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Maplewood, MN at least 2 days per week)

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