Global Procurement - PMO Specialist

Job Description:Global Procurement - PMO SpecialistCollaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the WorldChoosing 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 RoleAs 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. Here, you will make an impact by:Project Management office Leadership:Providing Project Management leadership for assigned 3M BG and Category Pillar and ProjectsManagement of PMO goals and objectives to ensure alignment to Enterprise Supply Chain strategies.Directly engagement 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 & executionWork closely with sponsors and key stakeholders to ensure achievement of program goals, including but not limited to cost savings projectsCreate detailed project plans with key deliverables and milestonesUse project management best practices, and as needed develop new methods and toolsWork across organizational boundaries and influence others to achieve project goalsPipeline ManagementDevelop and manage an effective pipeline management cadence and rigor to track costLead Procurement metrics reviews (Bi-Weekly Pipeline Review, Stage Gate, etc… )Lead hopper filling and/or gap filling sessions with cross-functional stakeholdersShared Responsibility :Supporting each category team to drive key KPIs around cost through pipeline development and reportingWork closely with sponsors and key stakeholders to ensure achievement of program goalsUse project management best practices, and as needed develop new methods and processesInternal category communicationsIncorporate change leadership in programs to ensure stakeholders make any necessary changes needed for program success Drive process improvement projects around savings pipeline processYour 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)Six (6) years of combined experience in Procurement, Project Management and/or Supply Chain in a private, public, government or military environmentAdditional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Experience in Raw Material/Outsource Manufacturing/Indirect Procurement Category Management within Manufacturing based companies. Strong data analysis, negotiating and problem solving skillsInitiative, self-starter with a positive & pro-active approachExperience successfully collaborating with internal/external stakeholders on complex projectsProcess improvement & project management experienceExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skillsWork 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 5% travel domestic/internationalRelocation Assistance: Not authorized.Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being3M 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 MaxFor 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 $124,127 - $151,710, 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 may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: Faith Posting Date Range 08/17/2026 To 09/16/2026 Or until filledAll US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy StatementCarefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. 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