Job Title: HRIS Manager – Payroll & Time & Attendance
Location: Remote US, EMEA, or Columbia
Employment: Permanent
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 approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.
The Job:
As a HRIS Manager – Payroll & Time & Attendance , you’ll be part of our HR COEs Technology & Shared Services team working as an on-site employee. You’ll get to:
- Responsible for the strategic direction, governance, and operational excellence of payroll and time & attendance systems across the organisation.
- Key partner to HR, Finance, IT, and other stakeholders, this role ensures that payroll and T&A practices support organisational objectives, compliance requirements, and a positive employee experience.
- Drives policy development, process harmonisation, change management, and system optimisation, while serving as the subject matter expert for payroll and T&A operations and technologies.
- Lead the development, refinement, and governance of payroll and time & attendance policies, operating principles, and procedures in partnership with HR, Finance, and IT.
- Advise leadership and cross-functional teams on strategic decisions impacting payroll, time & attendance, compensation, and benefits.
- Oversee strategic planning, roadmap development, and harmonisation of payroll and T&A systems and processes globally.
- Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements into effective payroll and T&A solutions.
- Manage change initiatives, including communication, training, and stakeholder engagement, to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
- Collaborate with HR, Payroll, IT, and business units to optimise operations, resolve complex issues, and ensure system integrations.
- Oversee system implementation, upgrades, and integrations with related platforms (e.g., UKG, ADP, Workday).
- Monitor system performance, compliance, and data integrity; recommend and implement improvements as needed.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in payroll and time & attendance management.
- Develop and maintain documentation, policies, and procedures for payroll and T&A systems.
- Provide expert guidance and support for audits, reporting, and troubleshooting.
Represent HR interests in payroll and T&A related projects, steering committees, and cross-functional working groups.
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The Person:
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in payroll, time & attendance systems administration, HRIS, or project management.
- Proven track record in leading strategic payroll and T&A initiatives and change management programs.
- Experience developing policies, governance frameworks, or operating principles.
- Experience with major payroll and T&A systems (e.g., UKG, ADP, Workday) preferred.
- Strong understanding of HR, payroll fundamentals, employment law, and compliance requirements.
Certification such as PHR, SHRM-CP, or CPP is a plus.
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The Details:
You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:
- Medical, dental, life, vision, paid time off, benefits in support of your well-being.
Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
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And More:
We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll 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 a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
- Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.
What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!
We Don’t 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 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s 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
We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re 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 hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.
Global Benefits & Perks
You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary plus receive entitlements and benefits unique to your country of hire.
What You’ll Also Get
Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t 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 you’ll 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 that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.
Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll 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.
