Senior Director, Communications – Global Supply Chain

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

. Serve as trusted advisor to the Chief Global Supply Chain Officer and senior leadership team .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesSenior💰 $145,600 - $259,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic communication and change management within global supply chain contexts, with a strong ability to lead high-performing teams and collaborate across functions. Proficient in developing thought leadership content and measuring communication effectiveness through analytics.

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Strategic Communication DevelopmentChange Management StrategiesCross-Functional CollaborationC-Suite Advisory ExperienceGlobal Supply Chain Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Internal CommunicationsCorporate CommunicationsContent DevelopmentWriting and EditingDigital Communication ToolsProject ManagementAnalytics MeasurementThought Leadership CreationOrganizational TransformationCommunication Strategy Execution

Soft Skills

Consulting SkillsInfluencing SkillsTeam LeadershipProfessionalismDiscretion

Industry Keywords

Global Supply ChainIndustrial OrganizationStakeholder EngagementEmployee CommunicationCultural Transformation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as trusted advisor to the Chief Global Supply Chain Officer and senior leadership team
Lead the integrated communications strategy for Global Supply Chain
Drive organizational and cultural transformation communications aligned with business and growth priorities
Build and lead a high-performing communications team
Partner with executive leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen alignment and support change initiatives
Measure and refine communication effectiveness through feedback and analytics
Develop thought leadership content for social media and conference presentations
Create internal narratives and lead large-scale change and engagement efforts
Oversee communication channels and forums, including plant leader meetings, quarterly town halls, and employee events
Collaborate with Human Resources, Marketing, Public Relations, Investor Relations, and Government Relations on integrated communication solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business, or a related field
Advanced degree preferred
Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in internal communications, corporate communications, or related fields within a complex, global, industrial organization
Experience serving as a trusted advisor to C-suite leaders
Considerable exposure to global supply chain organizations
Strong consulting and influencing skills
Strong business and industrial acumen
Experience supporting global supply chain functions and transformation initiatives
Success developing and executing strategic communication and change management strategies
Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience communicating with office-based professionals and deskless or factory-based employees
Exceptional writing, editing, content development, and storytelling skills
Experience applying contemporary digital communication tools and practices
Strong execution, project management, and prioritization skills
Ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams
High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment
Ability to travel as needed, approximately 20–40% of the time
Accessibility to East Coast hub locations is required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Wellness program
Disability benefits
401(k)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid time off, including paid vacation, holidays and personal days
Tuition reimbursement
Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products
Discount programs for partner programs, vendors and partners
Career growth opportunities across multiple career paths
Digital learning portal, Lean Academy and online university
Certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities
Volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices
Annual merit increases may be available