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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026

Area Product Manager - Coated Abrasives

3M Maplewood, MN Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$188,251 - $230,084 per year

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Description

As an Area Product Manager for Coated Abrasives at 3M, you will be responsible for portfolio management across product lifecycle management, pricing, positioning, new product introduction, commercial execution, customer VOC/insights, and marketing programs.

You will lead VOC/VOM efforts to identify opportunities based on customer insights to drive growth through enhanced positioning, new product introduction, and marketing programs.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Improving area-based product lifecycle management and driving portfolio strategies and tactics across the pyramid
  • Leading new product introductions within USAC by working with global portfolio, activation marketing, segment marketing, sales, and application engineering
  • Developing and implementing pricing and positioning strategies and tactics in line with business goals
  • Providing significant contribution to marketing planning and execution
  • Evaluating and monitoring the success of the portfolio on a monthly basis
  • Collaborating with the marketing center, activation marketing, segment marketing, global portfolio marketing, application engineering, customer service, and the ASD sales team

The expected compensation range for this position is $188,251 - $230,084, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially, including medical, dental & vision, health savings accounts, health care & dependent care flexible spending accounts, disability benefits, life insurance, voluntary benefits, paid absences, and retirement benefits.

Skills

Required

  • product lifecycle management
  • pricing
  • positioning
  • new product introduction
  • commercial execution
  • customer VOC/insights
  • marketing programs

Nice to have

  • MBA
  • marketing and/or sales experience in abrasives and/or industrial markets

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://3m.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/US-Minnesota-Maplewood/USAC-Area-Portfolio-Manager---Coated-Abrasives_R01169987

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