Job Description:Director of Supplier Quality (New Healthcare Company)3M is establishing twoindustry-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 leadershipExposure to attractive end-marketsInnovation mindset driving improved patient outcomesCollaborative customer relationshipsDeep global regulatory experienceOperational excellence and strong cash flowStrong sales growth and profitability with significant recurring salesWe 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 careerThe Impact Youll Make in this RoleAs a Director of Supplier Quality, 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:Leading the Global Supplier Quality team by providing expert-level Quality functional leadership, guidance, and direction to your team on the Quality Body-of-Knowledge for supplier controls related to components and materials used in medical devices, drug/device combination products, and purchased finished goodsIdentifying and leading improvement opportunities to proactively ensure internal and vendor compliance to all applicable internal, domestic, and international quality regulations, including but not limited to US 21 CFR 210, 211, and 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, EU MDR, etc.Leading internal supplier quality engineering efforts and partner with our vendors to reduce risk, improve processes, and reduce waste using the quality improvement tools of process control & monitoring, DOE, risk analysis, problem solving processes, protocol development, reporting, trend analysis and reaction, capability analysis and measurement system analysisPartnering with the Operations and Supply Chain organizations to define and implement effective Supplier Change Management and Supplier Development practicesDeveloping and maintaining effective Quality Metric performance, and identify and execute activities to enhance purchased product quality, reduce supplied material variances, and resolve decreases in performanceYour Skills and ExpertiseTo set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:Bachelors degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)Ten (10) years of Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Combination Product experience in Quality or Supply Chain functions in a private, public, government or military environment.Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Five (5) years of Supplier Quality, Operations Quality, or Quality Systems Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Combination Product experience in a private, public, government or military environmentFive (5) years of quality management experience demonstrating team leadership, compliance excellence, value improvement, and risk reductionSkills including, but not limited to, Supplier Management, Risk Reduction, Medical Device Manufacturing, Global Medical Device Regulatory Compliance, Nonconforming Material Control, Continuous Process and Product Improvement, and Organizational LeadershipDemonstrated successful organizational influence in areas including, but not limited to, compliance excellence, continuous improvement, product-related risk mitigation, and/or manufacturing process capability enhancementStrong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to provide diligent, oncise, and fact-based communication to Executive Management, cross-functional peers, and your direct report teamStrong leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and management skills with the demonstrated ability to create momentum and deliver results in a timely manner by prioritizing personal workloads, as well as providing guidance, direction, and oversight to othersWork location:Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to St. Paul at least 1 day per week)3M Maplewood, MNTravel: May include up to 30% domestic and/or international travelRelocation Assistance: May be authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being3M 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 MaxFor 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.The expected compensation range for this position is $215,577 - $263,483, 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 candidates relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g.,...Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity