Quality Manager at Stanley Black & Decker

Houston, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality/Reliability) with Six Sigma Certification
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
Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
Ability to think creatively and break through barriers
Willingness to travel & communicate both domestically and globally

Responsibilities

Act as a Business leader and partner across functions to support a Culture of Quality
Mentor, coach and lead Quality Engineering team and use gap analysis to provide continuous development
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)
Ensure internal and external audits and corrective actions are completed on schedule, reported and addressed in a timely manner. Utilize EtQ to manage QMS
Engage in supplier management, customer complaint and problem-solving issues
Using Plan Do Check Act work ethic, identify areas for opportunity and work with respective cross functional teams to drive continuous improvement and change management principles/activity
Leverage Industry standard and SBD preferred best practices to drive continuous improvement across internal manufacturing processes throughout the Site

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Quality AssuranceQuality ControlAuditsCorrective ActionsEtQQMSPDCAIQCIPQCFQASupplier ManagementGap AnalysisKPIsRework Plans

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Quality Manager role remote or on-site?

The role is on-site in Hesston, KS, United States.

What education and certifications are required for the Quality Manager position?

A Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality/Reliability), and Six Sigma Certification are required.

What key skills are needed for this role?

Strong project management skills, solid analytical skills, strong attention to detail, strong verbal/written/presentation skills, and the ability to think creatively are required.

What is the company culture like at Stanley Black & Decker?

The company values people with a sense of purpose, integrity, relentless pursuit of excellence, and a commitment to making things better, supported by a diverse team of over 50,000 high-performing professionals.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this Quality Manager role?

Experience with Quality Management Systems like ISO 9001 and IATF/AIAG, Quality Assurance Processes, New Product Development, and a willingness to travel stand out for strong candidates.

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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