Senior Director, Americas Logistics & Supply Excellence

Solventum in; Eagan (MN); Hybrid; USD 247,000 - 339,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Solventum is seeking a Sr Director Americas Logistics in Eagan, MN, overseeing distribution center operations, international and domestic transportation, and trade controls for the Americas across 14 sites. You will drive cost optimization and network design, aligning with Centers of Excellence and cross‑functional partners to deliver value.

The role requires a track record of leadership, complex problem solving, and a strong focus on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher required and verified.
• Twelve years of combined experience in supply planning, warehousing, transportation, inventory control, and/or import/export.
• Experience with SAP, S4/Hana, ERP Systems and/or supply chain forecasting tools.
• Experience leading teams, projects, or operational initiatives.
• Experience influencing and collaborating across functions to achieve business objectives.
• Experience communicating with stakeholders through verbal, presentations, and written communications.
• Experience analyzing and resolving complex operational, supply chain, logistics, or inventory challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional logistics strategies, operating plans, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives to meet service, cost, quality, safety, and compliance goals.
• Drive operational excellence across distribution, transportation, trade, and intercompany operations via standardization and automation.
• Collaborate with global centers of excellence, procurement, and business partners to optimize end‑to‑end logistics networks.
• Partner with Commercial, Manufacturing, Planning, Customer Operations, Finance, Quality, and other stakeholders to support commitments and performance.
• Develop and mentor high‑performing logistics teams and external partners while fostering accountability, inclusion, and safety.

Skills

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Operational excellence

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher (completed and verified)

Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, or Engineering

Tools

SAP/S4/Hana/ERP Systems

Job description

Solventum is seeking a Sr Director Americas Logistics in Eagan, MN, overseeing distribution center operations, international and domestic transportation, and trade controls for the Americas across 14 sites. You will drive cost optimization and network design, aligning with Centers of Excellence and cross‑functional partners to deliver value.

The role requires a track record of leadership, complex problem solving, and a strong focus on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.