Plant Human Resource Manager
North Star Staffing Solutions
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Job description
Responsible for development and execution of all human resources activities related to employee relations, talent acquisition, training, compensation, and benefits administration according to business objectives and government regulations. Manages, directs, and coordinates the human resources activities within the manufacturing plant. Develop HR strategies and programs that support the attainment of business goals and objectives. Lead all labor relations activities for the plant, including contract administration, grievances, and collective bargaining. Manage talent acquisition efforts for hourly and salaried positions to ensure that the best talent is sourced, recruited and on boarded in a timely and efficient manner. Provide coaching and leadership to managers to resolve problems and strengthen management skills. Develop and maintain affirmative action program. Lead training/development programs and succession planning to meet the needs of the plant.
7-10 years of generalist HR experience in a manufacturing environment. Prior experience in an unionized environment preferred. Strong functional knowledge of all aspects of human resource management. Previous leadership and/or managerial experience required. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to foster employee involvement and development. Ability to manage multiple priorities and confidential matters in a professional, time sensitive manner. Proven ability to analyze problems and develop creative solutions to complex HR issues. Demonstrated success influencing and coaching direct reports, plant employees, and business leaders. Change management skills.
-Previous HR manager role
-Experience in a manufacturing environment
-Experience with union environment
7-10 years of generalist HR experience in a manufacturing environment. Prior experience in an unionized environment preferred. Strong functional knowledge of all aspects of human resource management. Previous leadership and/or managerial experience required. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to foster employee involvement and development. Ability to manage multiple priorities and confidential matters in a professional, time sensitive manner. Proven ability to analyze problems and develop creative solutions to complex HR issues. Demonstrated success influencing and coaching direct reports, plant employees, and business leaders. Change management skills.
-Previous HR manager role
-Experience in a manufacturing environment
-Experience with union environment
Contact Person: Rachel F
About this role
Summary
Manage HR activities, labor relations, talent acquisition, training, and employee development in manufacturing.
Job title
Plant Human Resource Manager
Experience level
7-10 years
Industry
manufacturing
Location requirements
On-site in Winona, MN, no remote work allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
HR managementlabor relationstalent acquisitiontrainingcommunicationproblem solving
Preferred skills
union experienceleadershipchange management
Specializations
employee relationstalent acquisitiontrainingcompensationbenefits
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Winona, MN 55987, USA
On-site City