Sr. Sourcing Analyst - Remote

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.

Who You Are

You always strive to do a good jobbut wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality - at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• 4+ years of experience in professional purchasing/sourcing or data analysis/supply chain analytics, and delivering results on set targets
• Comprehensive understanding of plant-based operations, financials and supply chain
• Experience in Procurement with an understanding of spend insights, RFQs, supplier negotiations, TCO model
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and report on project progress
• Passion for problem solving, creating value and improving processes
• Bachelor's Degree or other related degree or equivalent experience
• Power user of analytical tools - Excel, Power BI and database tools
• SAP; Sievo; E-Procurement/Contracts (Ariba) & Inventory Systems experience preferred
• Understanding of category strategy/sourcing process steps or similar stage gate based formal sourcing process is preferred
• Possess and apply a broad knowledge of Supply Management principles/project management/risk management practices, and procedures.

This role will be expected to travel 25-50% as required.

What You'll Do

The Sourcing Analyst will build spend analysis tools to identify areas of untapped opportunity and work with Procurement team to develop plans to attack those areas to drive cost improvement. The role will be tasked with gaining additional leverage points through benchmarking and engraining a best in class approach to sourcing events (formal stage gated sourcing process for major events, cost modeling, global benchmarking, negotiation planning tools, etc.). You'll get to:

• Drive the sourcing process from RFI, to negotiation, through sourcing awarding business, with the guidance of the Category Manger, to attain optimal results for each targeted category in terms of total cost of ownership (Cost, quality, delivery, payment terms etc.)
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and assess market trends and dynamics
• Prepare and issue requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for quotations (RFQs), and requests for information (RFIs) to potential suppliers, keeping in mind data needed for scenario modelling, cost analysis, etc.
• Evaluate supplier responses, analyze proposals, and recommend the most suitable suppliers based on cost, quality, delivery, and other relevant factors (TCO).
• Analyze demand/market insights, NPD/SKU rationalization information, supplier spend data, and supplier performance KPIs providing insights and recommendations to stakeholders for comprehensive decision making for category sourcing strategies.
• Drive cadence of project meetings with Category managers and Purchasing managers for Wave Sourcing Project and report progress on weekly governance meetings.
• Align with finance on savings methodology to assure strong approval process confirming all projects are delivering to the P&L
• Support the Procurement Center of Excellence (COE) in developing and implementing procurement policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Develop skill sets for "best in class" benchmarks, tools, and processes to be used as leverage points in major sourcing events (cost modeling, global benchmarking, negotiation tools, etc.) driving Infinity Adoption.

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.

We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

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.

Benefits & Perks

You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, 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.

EEO Statement:

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.