# Sr Manager, Operations Excellence and PMO

**Company**: 3M
**Location**: Dekalb, IL
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $221,591 - $270,834
**Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain
**Industry**: Manufacturing
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159433

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## Description

We are seeking a Sr Manager, Operations Excellence and PMO to join our team in Global Logistics. As a Sr Manager, Operations Excellence and PMO, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world.

You will manage cross-functional supply chain projects, drive project execution within 3M distribution centers, and lead PMO and standardization efforts.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading and overseeing complex, cross-functional supply chain/Logistics improvement initiatives

- Driving project execution within 3M distribution centers, focusing on operational efficiency, automation, and process optimization

- Developing, implementing, and maintaining project management standards, methodologies, and best practices across the organization

- Serving as a mentor/coach to existing and potential future team leaders within the business unit, Business/Staff management, and stakeholders

- Maintaining expertise in a functional area sufficient to carry out project leadership duties and to effectively leverage a network of company and industry resources

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Industrial engineering, business or related field

- PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma related Project Management certification

- Ten (10+) years of experience in supply chain, distribution, or operations excellence in a private, public, government or military environment

- Five (5+) years of experience in project leadership or operations excellence

Preferred qualifications:

- Certifications in CSCP, CLTD, SC Pro or APICS

- Experience with implementing Automation in Fulfillment/ Distribution centers

- Transformation management experience

- Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated ability to analyze complex systems and processes, identify inefficiencies, and develop innovative engineering solutions to drive improvements

- Communication and Leadership: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively present ideas and influence decision-making

This is a hybrid eligible role, requiring travel to the Dekalb facility at least 4 days per week. The expected compensation range for this position is $221,591 - $270,834.

## Skills

### Required
- supply chain
- project management
- operations excellence
- PMP certification
- Lean Six Sigma

### Nice to have
- CSCP
- CLTD
- SC Pro
- APICS
- automation
- transformation management
- problem-solving
- communication
- leadership

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