Director, Content & Product Technologies (IT)

Stanley Black & Decker Inc

Towson, MD(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Apple Macs, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Business Practices, Content Development, Content Management Systems (CMS), Data Quality, Data Structures, Digital Asset Management Software (DAM), Diversity, Green Business, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Localization, Manufacturing, Metadata, Operational Strategy, Philosophy, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Support, Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM), Quality Management, Systems Scalability, Taxonomies, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Volunteer Experience, Workflow Analysis, eCommerce (B2X) Marketing
LOCATION
Towson, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

Director, Content & Product Technologies (IT)

Come build something that matters.

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 worlds most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:

As a Director, Content & Product Technologies (IT), youll be part of our Corporate Information Technology team working as a Hybrid or Remote employee. We are seeking a Director of Content & Product Technologies to lead the systems, workflows, and standards that support how product content and product data are created, managed, and delivered across the company.

This role sits in IT and owns the technology and processes behind content and product data-ensuring teams can work efficiently, consistently, and at scale. The focus is on simplifying workflows, improving data quality, and using automation and AI to increase speed and reduce manual effort.

Youll get to:

What You Own

  • Platforms: PIM, DAM, studio tools, content workflows, localization systems
  • Taxonomy, metadata, and data structure standards
  • End-to-end content and product data workflows (enablement, not creation)
  • Data quality and governance processes
  • AI and automation for tagging, classification, and localization

What Youll Do

  • Define and manage the technology roadmap for content and product systems
  • Design and improve workflows that support content and data creation
  • Ensure strong integration across PIM, DAM, studio, and downstream systems
  • Introduce automation and AI to improve efficiency and consistency
  • Manage platforms, vendors, and system performance
  • Track and improve data quality, completeness, and operational efficiency
  • Partner with Digital, eCommerce, Marketing, and Product teams to support their needs
  • Drive adoption of tools, standards, and processes

What Success Looks Like

  • Faster, simpler workflows for content and product updates
  • Consistent, high-quality product data across channels
  • Reduced manual work through automation
  • Strong adoption of tools and standards
  • Reliable, scalable systems that support global teams

The Person:

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

Experience

  • 8+ years in technology, digital platforms, or content/product systems
  • 5+ years in leadership roles
  • Experience with PIM, DAM, CMS, or similar platforms
  • Strong background in workflow design, data structures, and process improvement
  • Experience with automation or AI in data/content workflows
  • Comfortable working across IT, Digital, and business teams

Education

  • Bachelors degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field
  • Masters degree is a plus

The Details:

Youll 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 youll want to be - and stay. Being part of our team means youll 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 digital learning portal.
  • 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.

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

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We Dont 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, youll get the unique chance to impact some of the worlds 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

Were the Worlds largest tool company. Were industry visionaries. Were 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 hasnt stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

Youll 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 Youll Also Get

  • Career Opportunity: Career paths arent 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 youll 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 thats how the best work gets done. Youll find we like to have fun here, too.
  • Purpose-Driven Company: Youll 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, veterans status or any other protected characteristic.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete an application or access our website, please contact us at (860) 827-3923 or at accommodations@sbdinc.com. 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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About the Company

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Stanley Black & Decker Inc

Since 1843, we've set the standard for excellence in everything we do. No company on earth has a stronger or more compelling history of delivering the hardworking, innovative, powerful tools that help professionals around the world build, repair, and protect the world's most valuable things.

We are the leader in tools and security. We are Stanley Tools. We are DeWalt. We are Mac Tools. We are Porter-Cable. And we are much more. We are the doors that protect you at airports. We are the lock and deadbolt on your front door. We are the hydraulic breakers that rescue trapped earthquake survivors. We are the people on the phone in an emergency.

No matter where you live, what car you drive, what stores you shop at, or what building you work in, you can bet that we had a hand in making it work. And you can guarantee that we'll keep making it work.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
FOUNDED
1843
WEBSITE
http://www.stanleyblackanddecker.com/