Capex & Ops Excellence Leader, PMO & Logistics

3M; DeKalb (IL); Hybrid; USD 222,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

3M in Dekalb, IL is seeking a Sr Manager, Operations Excellence and PMO to lead cross-functional supply chain projects and drive distribution center improvements. You will standardize PMO practices, mentor teams, and partner with senior leaders to deliver high-impact initiatives across Global Logistics.

The role requires deep project leadership experience, strong communication, and a proven ability to manage complex programs with moderate risk and broad scope. Hybrid work with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Industrial engineering, business or related field.
• PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma related Project Management certification.
• Ten years of experience in supply chain, distribution, or operations excellence in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Five years of experience in project leadership or operations excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional supply chain and logistics improvement initiatives.
• Drive distribution center project execution and efficiency improvements.
• Develop and maintain project management standards across the organization.
• Mentor and coach project leaders and manage stakeholder communications.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Problem-Solving

Education

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

PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma certification

Job description

3M in Dekalb, IL is seeking a Sr Manager, Operations Excellence and PMO to lead cross-functional supply chain projects and drive distribution center improvements. You will standardize PMO practices, mentor teams, and partner with senior leaders to deliver high-impact initiatives across Global Logistics.

The role requires deep project leadership experience, strong communication, and a proven ability to manage complex programs with moderate risk and broad scope. Hybrid work with travel as needed.