Indirect Project Manager, LATAM at Stanley Black & Decker

Ciudad Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Manufacturing, Procurement, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

Minimum 8 years of experience in global strategic sourcing/procurement, project management, operations or similar
Engineering degree (engineering preferred)
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, should costing, materials, maintenance, facilities, operations
Sound negotiation skills
Ability to work independently to deliver results and influence stakeholders internally and externally
Excellent communication skills with English language proficiency
Experience working with global & diverse teams
Adept in contract & project management
Good analytical skills

Responsibilities

Support and execute category strategies within the region for SEF and T&O plants, offices and Distribution Centers ensuring alignment with global objectives
Identify, onboard, and manage suppliers in line with category strategies; represent global affiliates in supplier negotiations and relationships
Implement best-in-class procurement processes and supplier development programs to drive high performance and continuous improvement
Resolve chronic performance issues with suppliers
Drive and implement sourcing and continuous improvement strategies by working closely with Engineering, Facilities, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Legal, Logistics, IT, and other functions
Support the LCM in project management and execution of category and regional strategies
Plan and implement procurement projects, including large-scale initiatives
Implement productivity projects based on global sourcing strategy execution and ideas generated by plants and users
Track performance to achieve/exceed the annual goal

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementProcurementSupplier ManagementSourcing StrategyCategory ManagementSupply ChainNegotiationCross-Functional CollaborationContinuous ImprovementProductivity Projects

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Indirect Project Manager role?

Minimum 8 years of experience in global strategic sourcing/procurement, project management, operations or similar is required, along with an engineering degree preferred.

What key skills are needed for this position?

Key skills include knowledge of manufacturing processes, should costing, materials, maintenance, facilities, and operations; sound negotiation skills; excellent communication skills with English proficiency; ability to work independently and influence stakeholders; experience with global diverse teams; and good analytical, contract, and project management skills.

Is this a remote position or does it require office presence?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What growth opportunities does Stanley Black & Decker offer?

Employees can grow in a global company with 20+ brands across multiple career paths and access learning resources like the Lean Academy, Coursera, and online university courses.

Stanley Black & Decker

About Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, ConnecticutHeadquarters

1843Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Emerging Asian tool manufacturers increase competition, impacting market share and pricing.

Stricter environmental regulations may raise production costs for power tools.

Growing tool rental services could reduce individual tool purchases, affecting sales.

Differentiation

Stanley Black & Decker integrates WhisperDrive technology, enhancing product performance and market appeal.

DEWALT's POWERSHIFT system reduces CO2e emissions by up to 60%, leading in eco-friendly tools.

CRAFTSMAN's seven 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight its industry-leading innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with WECS Renewables expands reach into the renewable energy sector.

Increased demand for eco-friendly tools boosts DEWALT's market traction in North America.

DEWALT's tool donation initiative supports tradespeople, potentially increasing brand loyalty.

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