Director, ESC Strategic Projects

Job Description: Director, ESC Strategic Projects Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World 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(n) Director, ESC Strategic Projects, 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 the build and scale-up of strategic capabilities to establish a strong and sustainable operating foundation • Implementing capabilities, governance, and execution disciplines that strengthen organizational performance and support long-term growth • Determining roadmap priorities, milestones, and improvement actions needed to advance toward industry benchmarks • Supporting leadership development, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional collaboration to enable effective execution • Driving execution progress, capability build-out, and leadership engagement across key strategic initiatives   Your Skills and Expertise  To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:   • Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) • Eight (8) years of leadership experience in transformation, global capability center, PMO, operations, or related strategic execution environments in a private, public, government or military environment • Five (5) years of experience in project leadership Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: • Master’s degree in business, operations, engineering, organizational leadership, or a related field from an accredited institution • Ability to lead change with discipline, accountability, and a strong focus on continuous improvement • Excellent interpersonal, communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional global teams • Experience guiding local leadership teams through growth, change, and organizational scale-up • Results-oriented, self-motivated professional with a proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and drive execution against business needs   Work location: This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN. ·       Travel: May include up to 25% domestic/international Relocation: 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.   Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.   Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $250,253 - $305,864, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate m