CHRO

A senior CHRO who loves Active Listening will feel at home in our Independence, MO team, where good ideas outrank job titles. Here's the long and short of it — Stanley Black & Decker pays $82,000 - $108,000, trusts your 5 years, and lets you own the general call.

Key Responsibilities

• Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet
• Keep Independence, MO momentum when the senior pipeline runs thin
• Build the Work Ethic habits a senior role can lean on for years
• Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
• Trade quick wins for inclusive fixes when the math favors patience
• Make general tradeoffs visible so Stanley Black & Decker can weigh them

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• Proven aptitude for Public Speaking, ideally near Independence, MO
• Hands-on proficiency with Leadership, ideally paired with Cross-Functional Collaboration
• 6+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal
• Solid Stress Management grounding, plus Work-Life Balance you can pick up on the fly

Joining Stanley Black & Decker means joining an inclusive group of professionals who push general forward from Independence. Here, ownership means you're empowered to fix what's broken without waiting for permission.

Our $82,000 - $108,000 package travels with real mentorship, a growth ladder you can see, and the flexibility to clock in from Independence or home.

Still hiring, still current, still waiting for someone like you.

Go ahead and apply; the worst that happens is Stanley Black & Decker learns your name.

• Customer Service
• Creativity
• Critical Thinking
• Stress Management
• Work-Life Balance
• Public Speaking
• Active Listening
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Leadership
• Work Ethic
• Time Management

• New hire onboarding stipend
• Book Allowance
• Estate planning services
• Donation Matching
• Spot bonuses and recognition awards
• Holiday Parties
• Flat organizational structure

This Internship role in Independence, MO closes 2026-12-14.