Senior/Purchasing Data Analyst

Come Build The World With Us
 
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 nearly 60,000 professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, CUB CADET®, STANLEY® and BLACK+DECKER® 

The Job:  
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.

 

The Person:  
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/related field or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years professional, relevant experience.
• A team-focused mindset and positive attitude in the face of complicated and unfamiliar circumstances.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint.
• Advanced Excel skills required for this role.
• ERP/MRP experience, Power BI, and Smartsheet experience a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with a compliant mindset and strong follow through. 
• Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision and effectively in a team environment.
• Understanding of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in Purchasing, Supply Management, and Information Management. 
• Already have, or willingness to attain, a Lean Six Sigma Certification desired.

 
What You’ll Do

This Data Analyst will be part of the Business Process and Supply Management team within the Outdoor Purchasing organization located in Valley City, OH.  This individual will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where the ability to multi-task is essential. Specifically, you’ll:
 

• Research and transform information from raw data into an easily understood analysis that identifies trends and insights for the organization.
• Compile data and prepare complex analyses of information or data.
• Engage with other purchasing team members and company stakeholders to deliver process improvement.
• Support the agile development, and continuous improvement of, internal systems and processes.
• Provide support for large projects and take lead on smaller projects within the organization.
• Supports the Purchasing Agents and Team Leads in the administrative sourcing activities that support the Supply Management goals and objectives.
• Create and maintain up-to-date work instructions for all necessary functions of the role as needed.
• Provide back-up support for Supply Management, Supplier Portal, and Business Process team as needed.
• Provide ongoing training of Supply Management, Information Management, and Portal Management as needed.
• Perform all purchasing activities in accordance with current company policies and procedures.
• Spend at least 10% of your time on professional/personal development and technical upskilling.
• Other duties as assigned.

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 b