Senior Manufacturing Leader: Growth, Strategy & Ops

3M; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 222,000 - 281,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel up to 10%

Job summary

3M in Menomonie, WI seeks a Manufacturing Manager to lead engineering and business teams in delivering high‑value, cost‑effective products and superior customer service across divisions. The role drives CapEx decisions and coordinates with value-stream partners to boost yield and productivity.

You will supervise engineers, foster development, support EHS and quality initiatives, and be a visible member of the Menomonie Management Team, shaping operations with strategic planning and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
• Ten (10) year of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Three (3) years of manufacturing leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and business teams to create high value, cost effective products and provide superior customer service to 3M divisions utilizing Menomonie assets.
• Lead and execute strategic and operational planning aligning projects with divisional goals.
• Drive CapEx discussions to ensure longer term success with productivity and technology enhancements.
• Lead discussions with extended value stream partners to understand and improve yield and productivity across the value stream.
• Directly supervise Engineers, providing development opportunities and coaching to ensure goals are met.
• Support EHS, Quality, Service, Cost, CI and other plant operations efforts.
• Coordinate and lead Partner Alignment and manage extended value streams for products and businesses.
• Be a key member of the Menomonie Management Team.
• Build strong operational discipline with Operations Management to ensure high quality production.
• Develop solutions for highly complex problems requiring ingenuity and analytical skills.
• Network across stakeholders and sister plants to share learnings and best practices.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Operations leadership

Coaching skills

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ten years manufacturing experience

Job description

3M in Menomonie, WI seeks a Manufacturing Manager to lead engineering and business teams in delivering high‑value, cost‑effective products and superior customer service across divisions. The role drives CapEx decisions and coordinates with value-stream partners to boost yield and productivity.

You will supervise engineers, foster development, support EHS and quality initiatives, and be a visible member of the Menomonie Management Team, shaping operations with strategic planning and strong