3M

Strategy and Business Development Manager

Posted on: 10 Oct 2025

Maplewood, MN

Job Description

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 wide variety 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 Strategy & Business Development Manager for the Transportation & Electronics Business Group, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

Working cross-functionally to support annual strategic and operational planning processes, including executive-level strategy formulation and communication
Supporting Divisions in development of Division strategic plans and ensure alignment to overall Business Group strategies
Coordinating Quarterly Operating Review and Quarterly Financial Review efforts for the business group
Supporting execution of Enterprise initiatives in collaboration with Corporate Strategy and Corporate FP&A
Communicating to stakeholders in a timely, transparent manner the status and actions of key programs
Facilitating strategic workshops, competitive analysis, war gaming
Creating professional PowerPoint presentations

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)
Five (5) years of experience in strategy, business development, and/or market analysis in a private, public, government or military environment

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

Master of Business Administration degree from an accredited institution
Problem solving and project management skills
Action-oriented, with emphasis on execution and results
Ability to manage multiple work streams, with proven leadership success over a wide variety of functional business problems
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Significant experience with Microsoft Powerpoint and Excel
Experience with Power BI or equivalent a plus

Work location:

Requires on-site 4+ days/week in Maplewood, MN (3M Center)

Travel: May include up to 20% 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. 

 

3M

St Paul, MN

3M Company develops, manufactures, and markets various products worldwide. It operates through four business segments: Safety & Industrial, Transportation & Electronics, Health Care, and Consumer. The Safety & Industrial segment offers personal safety products, adhesives and tapes, abrasives, closure and masking systems, electrical markets, automotive aftermarket, and roofing granules. The Transportation & Electronics provides electronics, such as display materials and systems, electronic materials solutions; automotive, aerospace, and commercial solutions; advanced materials; and transportation safety products.

This segment serves transportation and electronic original equipment manufacturer customers. The Health Care segment offers medical solutions, oral care, separation and purification sciences, health information systems, drug delivery systems, and food safety products. The Consumer segment provides home improvement, home care, and consumer health care products, as well as stationery and office supplies. This segment is also involved in the retail auto care business.

The company serves automotive, electronics and automotive electrification, appliance, paper and printing, packaging, food and beverage, construction, medical clinics and hospitals, pharmaceuticals, dental and orthodontic practitioners, health information systems, food manufacturing and testing, consumer and office retail, office business to business, home improvement, drug and pharmacy retail, and other markets. 3M Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • No. of Employees
    93,516
  • Jobs Posted
    248

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