ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL, GLOBAL OPERATIONS (REMOTE)

Major, Lindsey & Africa has been exclusively retained by Stanley Black & Decker (SBD) to conduct a search for an Associate General Counsel, Global Operations. This position is remote, while the SBD office is located in New Britain, CT.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. Please do not contact Stanley Black & Decker directly; all resumes sent to the company will be routed to MLA for handling and will result in delay.

Overview:
Reporting to the SVP, General Counsel and Secretary, the Associate General Counsel, Global Operations, serves as a key member of the Operations Group’s senior leadership team and will be an essential partner and advisor to the SVP, Global Operations. The Associate General Counsel, Global Operations, provides strategic advice and counsel to Stanley Black & Decker’s senior leadership and coordinates global, cross-functional teams to resolve legal issues concerning EH&S, operations, procurement, supply chain, and other business-related matters. The Associate General Counsel manages 2 attorneys, manages a network of outside counsel globally, and works closely with leaders across the enterprise.

Company:
Joining the Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) team means joining one of the world's largest, fastest-growing, and most dynamic companies. SBD, a Fortune 200 company, is a world-leading provider of tools and storage, with unique growth platforms and a track record of sustained, profitable growth. Boasting 2020 revenues over $14 billion, SBD has been globally recognized as one of the world’s most innovative, sustainable, and rewarding companies.

Location:
Remote 

Compensation:
Commensurate with experience

Experience:
The candidate should have 12+ years of experience in private practice or an in-house position, or preferably, a combination of both. The ideal candidate will have experience handling EH&S, supply chain and procurement issues globally and solve complex problems cross-functionally. Experience with a global manufacturing client preferred. Must be licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.