Director, SPS Lean I4.0 Transformation

Director, SPS Lean I4.0 Transformation

16 Jun 2024
Ohio, Elyria, 44035 Elyria USA

Director, SPS Lean I4.0 Transformation

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Come Build The World With Us!

This is the career you've been waiting for your whole life. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black & Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are
We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

What You'll Do
As a Stanley Production System Transformation Leader, you'll be responsible for driving continuous, significant improvements and transformation in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, cost, and working capital within the Industrial & Global Tools & Storage Business Units. This will be achieved by developing a world class organization and methodically implementing the strategic objectives (a unique combination of strategic planning, strategy deployment, lean management/manufacturing techniques and six sigma tools). Specifically, you'll:

  • Drive the Stanley Production System (SPS), Advanced Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 vision at both the business and plant levels and inspire others to connect with the vision by driving a lean culture and implementing SPS/Industry 4.0 tools and processes
  • Ensure the development of site level transformational plans to achieve strategy
  • Participate in the facility leadership meetings to monitor progress to the strategic plan and redirect activities and resources as needed to improve production and quality, drive cost out of the business, and improve sustainability of new technologies
  • Lead regular project deployment & KPI reviews ensuring attainment of results and a sense of urgency with respect to the strategic implementation priorities
  • Program manage cross cutting initiatives to drive transformative efforts
  • Lead small agile teams to deliver quick results against specific goals
  • Be responsible for collaborating with business unit and cross functional teams to deliver assigned financial target
  • Support sharing of best practices as result of internal and external benchmarking activities
  • Manage a structured closure process to drive accountability on follow-up activities
  • Travel Required: Up to 50%
Who You Are
You're a curious problem solver who has the ability to bring big ideas to life. You're creative and scrappy but can navigate a large organization with ease. You're agile and adaptable but work with precision to ensure we deliver top-notch customer experiences, always. You also have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
  • 7-12 years leadership experience in a distribution center/manufacturing, Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing environment, with a demonstrated track record of significant performance improvement.
  • Experience in lean culture development and lean tool implementation
  • A strong track record of driving performance in a fast-paced, global environment through business systems.
  • High personal energy and influence in every interaction, and lead by example. Ability to energize and motivate the organization around the growth vision and direction.
  • Resourcefulness, combining strong manufacturing and technical abilities with overall management acumen.
  • Ability and passion to rapidly learn and utilize the business system to achieve objectives.
  • High expectations (driven by metrics and countermeasures) for self and the organization.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to effectively communicate throughout all levels of the organization.
  • Autonomous drive and self-direction
  • Experience championing change management.
  • Strong project management knowledge and execution skills.
  • Manufacturing experience in metal fabrication, injection molding, finishing/machining, and/or assembly preferred.

Benefits & Perks
You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You'll Also Get
Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Learning & Development: Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).
Diverse & Inclusive Culture: We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.
Purpose-Driven Company: You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

Stanley Black & Decker is one of the world's largest, fastest growing and most dynamic companies. SBD, a Fortune 200 company is a world-leading provider of tools and storage, commercial electronic security and engineered fastening systems, with unique growth platforms and a track record of sustained profitable growth.

EEO:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.

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