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Program Manager

Location
Maplewood, Minnesota
Requisition ID
R01173263
Date posted
11/05/2026
Category
Administration
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Job Title
Program Manager


Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.


This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.


The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

  • Implementing innovative finished good part solutions for the transportation market
  • Leads cross-functional team to identify best business & technical solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Supports sales organization in opportunity pursuit and execution of awarded programs.
  • Willingness to be on-call (interest question)

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
  • Five (5) years of program or project management experience in a private, public, government or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

  • Master's degree in the engineering disciplines
  • Ten (10) years of program or project management in a private, public, government or military environment
  • Two (2) years of Automotive Industry Experience
  • Demonstrated capability in dealing with complexity and ambiguity.
  • Experience with Enovia PLM
  • Experience with CAD
  • Skills include:
    • Problem solving utilizing resources across departments.
    • Influence, communication, collaboration, negotiation, resilience, and determination.
    • Multi-tasking and handling large workloads under time constraints.



Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: Not authorized.


Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).


Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 


Chat with Max

For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. 


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What to Expect During the Hiring Process

This is a general overview of the 3M job application process. The specific steps, timing, and requirements may vary by country, region, role, or business need. For the most accurate information, please follow any location-specific guidance or instructions shared with you during the recruitment process.

  • Apply

  • Assessment

  • Phone screen

  • On-site or
    virtual interview

  • Conditional
    offer

  • Background
    check

  • Welcome to the team!

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