# Global Procurement - PMO Specialist

**Company**: 3M
**Location**: Maplewood, MN
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $124,127 - $151,710
**Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain
**Industry**: Manufacturing
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159433

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## Description

As a 3M Global Procurement – PMO Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world.

**Project Management Office Leadership:**

- Providing Project Management leadership for assigned 3M BG and Category Pillar and Projects

- Management of PMO goals and objectives to ensure alignment to Enterprise Supply Chain strategies.

- Directly engage with 3M Business supply chain leaders, Procurement category leaders across the globe to achieve 3M’s Procurement productivity goals.

- Direct interaction with 3M stakeholders in Lab, R&D, Operations, Enterprise supply chain to accelerate execution of productivity projects.

**Project Management & Execution**

- Work closely with sponsors and key stakeholders to ensure achievement of program goals, including but not limited to cost savings projects

- Create detailed project plans with key deliverables and milestones

- Use project management best practices, and as needed develop new methods and tools

- Work across organizational boundaries and influence others to achieve project goals

**Pipeline Management**

- Develop and manage an effective pipeline management cadence and rigor to track cost

- Lead Procurement metrics reviews (Bi-Weekly Pipeline Review, Stage Gate, etc… )

- Lead hopper filling and/or gap filling sessions with cross-functional stakeholders

**Shared Responsibility :**

- Supporting each category team to drive key KPIs around cost through pipeline development and reporting

- Work closely with sponsors and key stakeholders to ensure achievement of program goals

- Use project management best practices, and as needed develop new methods and processes

- Internal category communications

- Incorporate change leadership in programs to ensure stakeholders make any necessary changes needed for program success

- Drive process improvement projects around savings pipeline process

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)

- Six (6) years of combined experience in Procurement, Project Management and/or Supply Chain in a private, public, government or military environment

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience in Raw Material/Outsource Manufacturing/Indirect Procurement Category Management within Manufacturing based companies.

- Strong data analysis, negotiating and problem solving skills

- Initiative, self-starter with a positive & pro-active approach

- Experience successfully collaborating with internal/external stakeholders on complex projects

- Process improvement & project management experience

- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills

## Skills

### Required
- Procurement
- Project Management
- Supply Chain

### Nice to have
- Raw Material/Outsource Manufacturing/Indirect Procurement Category Management
- data analysis
- negotiating
- problem solving

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