Description
In this position, you will serve as a critical strategic partner and hands-on HR leader, deeply embedded within our automotive manufacturing plants and parts depots. You will support the hourly and salaried workforce, collaborate closely with leadership to drive business objectives through a comprehensive HR lens. Your responsibilities will include:
Fostering a positive and productive work environment, managing all aspects of the employee lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and championing talent development, employee engagement, and effective labor relations directly on the production floor.
Strategic Business Partnership & Business Acumen: Serve as a trusted advisor to plant leadership, translating business strategy into impactful HR initiatives that optimize organizational effectiveness and elevate the employee experience.
Talent Management & Workforce Transformation: Design and execute advanced talent management strategies, encompassing performance optimization, leadership development, robust succession planning, strategic compensation, and integrated talent acquisition.
Data Storytelling and Workforce Planning: Champion a data-first approach, leveraging HR analytics platforms to extract critical insights, predict workforce trends, and inform strategic decision-making at the operational leadership level.
Culture Development & Employee Advocacy: Champion a high-performance, inclusive culture, fostering open communication, trust, and mutual respect in alignment with our 7 Proactive Leadership Standards.
Labor Relations Expertise: Lead strategic engagement with labor unions and employee representatives, fostering a proactive and high-trust partnership essential for operational stability and continuous improvement.
HR Operations: Lead comprehensive HR compliance and risk management, proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating legal, reputational, and operational exposures across all employment laws and company policies.
You will be expected to work a rotating schedule, which includes:
Shift A - Monday - Thursday 5:00 am - 3:30 pm Shift B - Tuesday - Friday - 5:00 pm - 3:30 am Shift C – Friday – Saturday 5:00 am - 3:30 pm, Sunday – Monday 5:00 pm - 3:30 am
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Organizational Development, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience required.
- Minimum 2-4 years of relevant HR and labor work experience with a bachelor’s degree, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
- PHR or SHRM-CP certification is even better.
This role requires onsite presence at the manufacturing plant to fulfill job responsibilities. Involves occasional lifting of no more than 10 pounds at a time. Work is performed primarily in a seated position and entails no significant stooping, climbing, etc. Role does require time walking and standing on plant manufacturing floor at least 20% of the time. Many sedentary jobs require good use of the hands and fingers for repetitive hand-finger actions. Working conditions occur within low to moderate noise levels related to the use of standard office or classroom equipment.
The required skills for this role include:
- Strategic Partnership
- Data Storytelling
- Talent Management
- Employee Lifecycle Expertise