Director - Operations

3M Company

Wausau, WI, United States
Base: $266,001 - $325,112; bonus/equity: variable ...
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Driving systemic change in plant performance
Continuous improvement methodologies
Root cause and action plan attainment
** 3M Company is seeking a Director of Operations in Wausau, WI, responsible for driving operational excellence across multiple plants. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing leadership, continuous improvement methodologies, and a strong focus on employee engagement and safety. **

Job Summary

  • As a Director of Plant Operations, you will provide direct leadership for the Wausau Mine and Plant as well as the other 3 IMPD plants within SIBG USAC operations.
  • The Director of Operations’ pro-active involvement with division personnel, R & D, and business teams will ensure strong alignment of operational goals, metrics, and targets with the business/division objectives.
  • The Director of IMPD Operations will provide leadership and set expectations to drive systemic changes in all plant performance metrics through appropriate application of Continuous Improvement and Tier process methodologies.

Matching Summary

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** 3M Company is seeking a Director of Operations in Wausau, WI, responsible for driving operational excellence across multiple plants. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing leadership, continuous improvement methodologies, and a strong focus on employee engagement and safety. **

Salary

Base: $266,001 - $325,112; Bonus/Equity: variable incentive pay, if eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision, HSA, FSA, Disability, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, Retirement Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • driving systemic change in plant performance
  • continuous improvement methodologies
  • root cause and action plan attainment
  • EHS stewardship and compliance
  • strategic planning and budgeting

Nice-to-have

  • leading high-performing teams
  • innovative and diverse people
  • principle-based leadership
  • customer focus and value creation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Ten (10) years of experience in EHS, quality, NPI, manufacturing engineering, operations, or supply chain
  • Five (5) years Plant Manager or Large Value Stream Manager experience
  • Five (5) years senior management/supervisory experience in manufacturing
  • Five (5) years managing direct reports and large organizations

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status

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