Senior Director, Communications – Global Supply Chain

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Global Supply Chain Officer and the senior leadership team.

• Direct the integrated communications strategy for the Global Supply Chain.

• Propel organizational and cultural transformation communications that align with business and growth objectives.

• Build and manage a high-performing communications team.

• Collaborate with executive leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to enhance alignment and support change initiatives.

• Assess and improve communication effectiveness through feedback and analytics.

• Create thought leadership content for social media and presentations at conferences.

• Develop internal narratives and spearhead large-scale change and engagement initiatives.

• Oversee communication channels and forums, including plant leader meetings, quarterly town halls, and employee events.

• Work alongside Human Resources, Marketing, Public Relations, Investor Relations, and Government Relations to deliver integrated communication solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business, or a related discipline.

• Advanced degree is preferred.

• At least 12 years of progressive experience in internal communications, corporate communications, or similar fields within a complex, global industrial organization.

• Proven experience as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives.

• Significant exposure to global supply chain organizations.

• Strong consulting and influencing abilities.

• Solid business and industrial acumen.

• Experience in supporting global supply chain functions and transformation initiatives.

• Success in developing and implementing strategic communication and change management strategies.

• Excellent cross-functional collaboration capabilities.

• Experience in communicating with both office-based professionals and deskless or factory-based employees.

• Outstanding writing, editing, content development, and storytelling abilities.

• Familiarity with contemporary digital communication tools and practices.

• Strong execution, project management, and prioritization skills.

• Capability to lead, coach, and foster high-performing teams.

• High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment.

• Willingness to travel as required, approximately 20–40% of the time.

• Accessibility to East Coast hub locations is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• 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 various career paths.

• Digital learning portal, Lean Academy, and online university.

• Certificates and specializations from esteemed colleges and universities.

• Opportunities for volunteerism, giving back, and engaging in sustainable business practices.

• Annual merit increases may be available.