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3M Sales Rep Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Global Automotive Vertical Portfolio Manager

Livonia, MI

$188K - $230K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Enable sales opportunity pipeline generation by creating sales enablement tools to support Vertical ... Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both ...

We are proud to represent products from leading manufacturing companies including 3M, Henkel Loctite, Momentive, Brady, Kimberly Clark, Ansell Edmont, and many others. We specialize in sales and ...

Sales Manager

Wixom, MI · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

We are proud to represent products from leading manufacturing companies including 3M, Henkel Loctite, Momentive, Brady, Kimberly Clark, Ansell Edmont, and many others. We specialize in sales and ...

Account Executive, Experienced

Lansing, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Own and grow an approximately $3M-$7M book of business through wallet share expansion and ... Collaborate with hunter-style Outside Sales Representatives to transition newly acquired customers ...

... representatives, and supporting business sales teams, account managers and partners on sales ... Rohde & Schwarz, Indium, 3M, Desco, Excelta, etc. Physical Requirements: * Ability to safely and ...

... representatives, and supporting business sales teams, account managers and partners on sales ... Rohde & Schwarz, Indium, 3M, Desco, Excelta, etc. Physical Requirements: * Ability to safely and ...

... representatives, and supporting business sales teams, account managers and partners on sales ... Rohde & Schwarz, Indium, 3M, Desco, Excelta, etc. Physical Requirements: * Ability to safely and ...

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How much do 3m sales rep jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3m sales rep in Michigan is $66,835.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,600.00 and $81,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3M sales rep?

A 3M Sales Representative is responsible for selling 3M products and solutions to customers across various industries. They develop relationships with clients, identify their needs, and provide tailored recommendations to help them achieve their goals. The role involves managing accounts, meeting sales targets, and staying informed about industry trends and new product offerings. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 3M sales rep position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3M Sales Rep, you need a strong background in consultative sales, customer relationship management, and a solid understanding of 3M’s diverse product portfolio, often supported by a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with CRM software (such as Salesforce), Microsoft Office Suite, and sales tracking tools is typically expected. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills help candidates stand out and build lasting client partnerships. These skills are essential for effectively meeting sales goals, providing tailored solutions, and driving the growth of both the client's and 3M’s business.

What does a typical day look like for a 3M sales rep?

A typical day for a 3M Sales Rep involves prospecting new clients, maintaining and growing existing customer relationships, and presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs. You’ll spend time meeting with clients—virtually or in person—preparing proposals, tracking sales progress, and collaborating with marketing, technical, and product support teams to ensure customer satisfaction. Reps also monitor market trends and competitor products to stay competitive and provide value-added insights. The role is dynamic, requiring adaptability and a strong focus on building long-term partnerships for mutual business success.

Infographic showing various 3M Sales Rep job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,835 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Global Automotive Vertical Portfolio Manager

3M

Livonia, MI

$188K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 244 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

160th of 538 rated manufacturers


Job description

Job Description:

Global Automotive Vertical Portfolio 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 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 Vertical Portfolio Manager, 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:

  • Lead new business development activities for Automotive Vertical Electrical and Electronics Architecture
  • Lead new technology identification, organizational learning, and market/competitive insights through Trend Analysis, Secondary Research, and Customer engagement
  • Partner with Vertical ADE and Platform Portfolio and R&D teams to progress technology hopper from the Spark idea phase to Build Business Case
  • Enable sales opportunity pipeline generation by creating sales enablement tools to support Vertical Key Account Managers and Application Engineers
  • Partner with Platform Portfolio and TEBG Marketing to execute NPI commercial launch plans
  • Consults with Account Based Marketers, Marquee and Key Account leaders, Vertical and Platform R&D for customer workshop design and execution
  • Consults with TEBG Marketing to provide input to industry focused marketing plans, campaigns, and customer technology events

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)
  • Seven (7) years of combined experience in New Product Commercialization, Marketing, Strategy, Sales and/or technical roles 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 Business or Technical discipline
  • Experience in solving complex customer design challenges in a technical, sales, or marketing role in the Automotive market environment
  • Experience in leading and influencing cross-functional projects and teams
  • Prior experience in sales, business leadership, or technical role in the Automotive market
  • Experience successfully commercializing new product platforms in the Automotive market

Work Location: Onsite in Maplewood, MN or Livonia, MI

Travel: May include up to 10% 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.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $188,251 - $230,084, 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/.Good Faith Posting Date Range 07/09/2026 To 08/08/2026 Or until filledAll US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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