Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. · 1 day ago
Purchasing Agent
Chesterfield, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expStanley Black & Decker, Inc. is a global leader in tools and innovative technology. The Purchasing Agent will manage sourcing activities, maintain supplier relationships, and support product development within the Strategic Sourcing and Procurement team.
IndustrialManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing the overall sourcing activities around general purchasing, supplier relationship management, resourcing activities, development projects and engineering change orders in support of Global Supply Management goals and objectives
Maintain close relationships with suppliers within assigned commodities and takes proactive approach in interfacing with them to resolve issues that may arise
Execute all purchasing related activities of product development as assigned within the specified commodities
Act as a liaison between suppliers and plants in conjunction with the efforts of the Value Stream Management group
First point of escalation from Outdoor plants for all supplier related shortages
Identify any gaps within the existing supply base relative to future product development. Communicate the need to the Commodity Manager so that development work can be completed in time to support project
Bring approved suppliers into development projects to support new product development
Maintain close relationships with suppliers and take a proactive approach in interfacing with them to resolve issues
Monitors price changes and takes appropriate steps for approvals of changes. Implements and manages the change
Support cross-functional team initiatives around total cost improvements and supply vulnerability reductions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business/related field or equivalent experience
3-5 years professional Purchasing experience (including Resin experience)
Specific commodity experience is preferred including steel, stampings, plastic resins and/or injection molding, powdered metal, hardware
Proficiency with MS Office with emphasis on Word, Excel and Outlook
ERP/MRP experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
Wellness program
Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days
Company
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
For the builders and protectors, for the makers and explorers, for those shaping and reshaping our world through hard work and inspiration, Stanley Black & Decker provides the tools and innovative solutions you can trust to get the job done—and we have since 1843.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$745.4M2023-03-01Post Ipo Debt· $745.4M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Nelson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Amir Kashani
Director AI and Digital Product Development
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