Site Quality Manager (New Health Care Company)

Job Description:

Site Quality Manager (New Health Care Company)

3M is establishing two industry-leading companies, creating value through the spin-off of its Health Care business, while 3M will continue to be a global material science leader, focusing our innovation to win in favorable global megatrends and attractive end markets. This new Health Care Company will be a leading global diversified health technology company with:

• Proven category leadership

• Exposure to attractive end-markets

• Innovation mindset driving improved patient outcomes

• Collaborative customer relationships

• Deep global regulatory experience

• Operational excellence and strong cash flow

• Strong sales growth and profitability with significant recurring sales

We expect the creation of the two companies will be completed by the end of 2023. For now, we will continue to operate as one global company. This role is positioned to drive the success of the "New Health Care Company".

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 Site Quality 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:

• Management Representative with responsibility and authority to ensure Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements are established, and effectively and efficiently maintained.

• Assuring all products released to the market meet their specification and comply with relevant regulatory requirements (medical device and combination products).

• Applying continuous improvement methodology to drive prevention of quality nonconformances and deviations, reduced variation in product and process, improved customer satisfaction, and operational excellence across the site.

• Preparing for, managing, and following-up on quality and regulatory audits conducted by external agencies, notified bodies, customers, and internal functions.

• Guiding the plant and business with appropriate risk-based decision making around deviations and change control.

• Implementing quality and regulatory strategies aligned to global regulations and business strategic plans.

• Developing the Team to deliver solutions for highly complex and multi-faceted problems, which require ingenuity, creativity, innovation, and strong analytical skills.

• Proactively creating cross-functional collaboration and engagement to more effectively implement programs and process to meet the site's plans and objectives.

• Establishing leadership and shared ownership for the Quality Culture within the site organization.

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 from an accredited university

• Ten (10) years combined regulatory, quality, laboratory and/or manufacturing environment experience within a heath care regulated industry at a private, public, government, or military environment

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

• Master's degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline

• Five (5) years leadership experience

• Quality or Regulatory leadership experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and create excellent collaboration

• Proven ability to lead audit activities

• Experience leading continuous improvement projects

• Change Management experience of programs with significant strategic importance

• Demonstrated skills in customer experience management

For current employees, internal transfer restrictions may not apply. For more details, contact your local recruiter/HR team.

Work location: Brookings, SD

Travel: May include up to 5% domestic

Relocation Assistance: May be 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.

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The expected compensation range for this position is $201,308 - $246,043, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M's business and performance goals. You have flexibility in where and when work gets done. It all depends on where and when you can do your best work.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

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