Manager, General Quality at Stanley Black & Decker

Montpelier, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

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

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, ToolsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality/Reliability)
Minimum of 3 years of quality management experience within ISO manufacturing environment
Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred, willingness to obtain the certification during employment
Thorough understanding of quality management principles, methodologies and industry standards
Strong project management skills, solid analytical skills and strong attention to detail
Experience with Quality Management Systems ISO 9001 and Automotive (IATF/AIAG)
Experience with Quality Assurance Processes and New Product Development
Ability to understand and utilize standard quality tools
Willingness to travel & communicate both domestically and globally about 20%
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN etc)

Responsibilities

Track and deliver exceptional quality and performance improvements across critical KPIs and development
Support the Site with management of Quality Audits, Quality Holds, Rework Plans and Corrective Actions to install strong Quality process control
Leverage Quality Assurance procedures and Control Plan (IQC, IPQC and FQA, control of non-conforming materials)
Lead / Collaborate and Support QMS Workstream including consistent review and analysis
Ensure internal and external audits and corrective actions are completed on schedule, reported and addressed in a timely manner
Engage in customer complaint and problem-solving issues
Identify areas for opportunity and work with respective cross functional teams to drive continuous improvement and change management principles/activity
Responsible for Site reduction of the Cost of Poor Quality while improving quality performance
Drive best practices resulting in productivity and KPI improvement
Support and drive Quality Initiatives
Drive Quality Systems that lead to Preventative Controls for Robust Process Results
Leverage Industry standard and SBD preferred best practices to drive continuous improvement across internal manufacturing processes throughout the Site
Oversee and implement quality control procedures across a company, ensuring that all products and services consistently meet established standards by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, analyzing data, and identifying areas for improvement to maintain high quality output and customer satisfaction
Develop and enforce quality standards, train staff on quality procedures, and report on quality metrics to leadership

Skills

Quality Control

Quality Audits

Corrective Actions

QMS

Control Plans

IQC

IPQC

FQA

Continuous Improvement

Change Management

KPI Tracking

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Cost of Poor Quality

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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