Within the Outdoor Power Equipment Division of Stanley Black & Decker we are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support and develop major product lines in multiple retail, commercial and industrial settings. The Senior Product Manager will research, evaluate, and develop the product line positioning. This role requires strong project management skills and the ability to effectively work with others across the organization includi... more details
Position Overview: Within the Outdoor Power Equipment Division of Stanley Black & Decker we are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support and develop major product lines in multiple retail, commercial and industrial settings. The Senior Product Manager will research, evaluate, and develop the product line positioning. This role requires strong project management skills and the ability to effectively work with others across the organization including: engineering, brand marketing, IT, sales, and supply chain. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated individuals with a strong work ethic that have experience managing the complete life cycle of products, conducting market research, and a strong financial acumen.
The Job (responsibilities):
- Responsible for development and execution of a comprehensive strategic plan for the profitable management of positioning, gross margins, collateral materials & point-of-purchase.
- Conduct user research to identify market opportunities and drive decision making for projects in development
- Manage and lead the milestone process for new product development, ensuring the process is followed correctly.
- Manage the complete product lifecycle process
- Understand the trends in the industry and related industries and develop a deep understanding of the end user in order to incorporate these insights into successful new product launches.
- Provide product training to internal and external stake holders.
The Person (requirements):
- Significant experience (min. 5 years) in Product development
- Proven experience in the consumer goods on construction goods industry
- Financial acumen and analytical ability with a strategic mindset
- Strong research skills, with attention to detail
- MS Office
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Presentation skills - to be able to create and present product updates to both small and large audiences.
- End user obsession, consumer-first mindset
- Strong motivation with ability to prioritize while not losing sight of the broad picture
- A "can-do" attitude - the desire to go above and beyond in all you do
- Team spirit combined to a high level of autonomy.
- Role is hybrid with 3 days per week based out of our Towson Office
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.
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