Product Manager - BLACK + DECKER

Product Manager, BLACK + DECKER – Hybrid
Towson, MD – In office 3 days a week

Overview
As a Product Manager you’ll be part of our Tools & Outdoor team working as a hybrid employee in our Towson, MD office. Product Management is responsible for the product roadmap, feature definition, and overseeing a product throughout its lifecycle. You partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure that all products meet customer and business needs and align with the overall brand and category strategy, conduct market research, and manage resource planning to drive product value, profitability, and cost reduction.

Responsibilities

Partner with the Product team to manage and grow existing business: create plans to increase sales of existing categories, reduce and eliminate product quality issues, and identify cost reduction/value improvement opportunities.

Lead cross‑functional teams throughout the entire lifecycle of product development, coordinating engineering, channel, brand, graphics, sourcing, manufacturing, legal, finance, supply, and quality teams.

Actively communicate the status of projects to all stakeholders, including the cross‑functional team and senior management.

Develop all marketing materials, including packaging, presentations, merchandising, and other collateral, to launch new products commercially.

Work closely with global teams to deliver projects that drive new product development across all regions.

Conduct comprehensive product landscape and pricing analysis to position products relative to competition and margin targets.

Prepare financial analysis for portfolio evaluation and decision‑making.

Participate in forecasting and capacity planning with channel, sales, and supply chain teams.

Perform competitive tracking analysis and market data collection.

Qualifications

BS or BA in Marketing, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or related field.

3+ years of Product Management experience preferred.

Ability to work effectively across functions and lead teams; present data and conclusions in an organized manner.

Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments and projects simultaneously.

Strong oral and written communication skills; able to present data and conclusions clearly.

Creative thinking and problem‑solving skills.

Follow‑through with commitments – high say‑do ratio.

Strong project management skills.

Self‑motivated with a strong work ethic.

Thrives in a fast‑paced environment.

Solid analytical skills and acute attention to detail.

Consumer products experience.

Experience working directly with retailers or other large customers.

Experience working for a large global company.

Experience working in a matrixed reporting structure.

Experience conducting primary consumer research.

15% domestic/international travel required.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN, etc.).

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.

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