• Analyst Purchasing

    Stanley Black and DeckerDecorah, IA 52101

    Job #2678105832

  • Analyst Purchasing

    Come make the world and accelerate your success.

    It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

    The Job:

    As a Analyst Purchasing, you'll be part of our Industrial Global Supply Chain team working as a on-site employee. You'll get to:

    • Purchases and quotes all requisitioned goods and services to satisfy quality, delivery, and total cost requirement.

    • Commodities include, Tooling, MRO, Washers, Buy Resell, & Outside Services.

    SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT

    • Identify existing and potential suppliers capable of meeting requirements.

    • Submits all necessary information to Vendor Master for new supplier setup.

    • Promote supplier goodwill and sound long-term relations.

    • Encourage continual supplier performance improvements.

    • Maintain informational files on key suppliers.

    • Coordinate communications between supplier and company personnel ensuring supplier has sufficient information.

    • Maintain and update purchasing transaction information to allow accurate tracking of supplier performance.

    PURCHASING

    • Negotiate cost, terms and conditions in the best interest of the Company while complying with company policies and dealing fairly with suppliers.

    • Work with Corporate Purchasing (GSM) to define and implement commodity strategies.

    • Work with suppliers to meet annual cost savings and working capital gain objectives.

    • Process RFQ's in a timely manner to support the business needs

    • Select supplier(s) based on evaluation of quotes and capability to meet the quality, delivery and total cost requirements of the Company.

    • Review requisitioner's requirements and assist with needs assessment and ensure effective communication to supplier.

    • Issues purchase orders ensuring complete and accurate documentation of purchase transaction.

    • Coordinate expediting activities to ensure timely delivery.

    • Respond to emergency requirements of those requisitioners, locating goods and services needed.

    • Coordinate notification to supplier of quality and other non-conformance occurrences.

    • Work with suppliers to resolve performance issues including obtaining corrective action responses.

    • Issue (debit) credit memos and oversee supplier returns.

    • Resolve problems encountered by Accounts Payable in paying invoices.

    TECHNICAL SUPPORT

    • Provide a technical resource of supplier process capabilities for Product Design in routing determinations.

    • Determine, in conjunction with Quality Assurance, rework processes needed to salvage non-conforming product.

    • Identify need for and initiate engineering changes for subcontracted operations.

    • Request approval of supplier changes for PPAP parts before resourcing.

    LOGISTICS

    • Make trucking and other transportation arrangements for product to and from our suppliers to ensure timely delivery while utilizing preferred carriers and minimizing total cost.

    • Make customer direct shipment arrangements, ensuring waivers, samples and appropriate documentation are provided.

    • POLICY COMPLIANCE

    • Comply with all company and departmental policies and procedures.

    • Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

    TEAMWORK

    • Accepts job assignments and assists co-workers as needed.

    • Attends team meetings and follows team guidelines.

    • Works cooperatively to meet divisional and team objectives.

    SAFETY/HOUSEKEEPING

    • Follows all company safety procedures and reports any safety hazards or violations to Manager.

    • Ensures work area is neat and orderly.

    The Person:

    You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics and/or equivalent experience to be determined by Leadership.

    • Ability to independently exercise good judgment.

    • Good verbal and written communication skills.

    • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Access, etc.).

    • Ability to understand Purchasing concepts.

    • Knowledge of IATF16949 and ISO14001 requirements.

    PREFERRED

    • Prior purchasing experience (1-3 years).

    • Good understanding of assigned goods and services.

    • Good negotiating skills.

    • Good interpersonal skills.

    The Details:

    You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan including:

    • Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

    • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

    And More:

    We want our company to be a place you'll want to be - and stay. Being part of our team means you'll get to:

    • Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

    • Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera®, and online university.

    • Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    • Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

    What's more, you'll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We're more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We're visionaries and innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go. That's where you come in. Join us!

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    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.

    If you require reasonable accommodation to complete an application or access our website, please contact us at ~~~ or at ~~~ . Due to volume, we cannot respond to unrelated inquiries about the status of a completed application or resetting an account password.

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    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.

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