Global Molding Procurement Manager

Scorpion Therapeutics; Minnesota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role in Maplewood, MN

Relocation may be authorized

Travel up to 10%

Job summary

3M in Maplewood, MN is seeking a Global Molding Procurement Manager to lead category sourcing for outsourced molding and manage supplier relationships. You will develop procurement strategies, drive cost reductions, and manage complex negotiations to support new product introductions and process improvements.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in procurement, supply chain, or manufacturing, with molding supplier and contract manufacturing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years in procurement, supply chain, or manufacturing.
• Experience with molding suppliers and contract manufacturers is preferred.
• Strong negotiation, project management, stakeholder engagement, and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement strategies for molding; drive cost reductions and negotiate complex contracts.
• Manage supplier partnerships and support new product introductions and process improvements.
• Collaborate with global teams and travel up to 10% as needed.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical abilities

Cost reduction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Global Molding Procurement Manager leading category sourcing and supplier relationships for outsourced molding within 3M's diverse businesses.

Responsibilities

• developing procurement strategies, driving cost reductions, managing complex negotiations, ensuring effective supplier partnerships; supporting new product introductions and process improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in procurement, supply chain, or manufacturing—preferably with molding suppliers and contract manufacturing experience; strong negotiation skills, project management, stakeholder engagement, and analytical abilities.

High Value

• strategic procurement in molding
• supplier management
• cost savings
• process improvement
• contract negotiations
• global team leadership
• on-site in Maplewood, MN, with up to 10% travel

Work Setup

on-site, relocation may be authorized.