FirstFour Staffing has partnered with a reputable manufacturing organization that is seeking to add a Human Resources Business Partner to their team north of Mobile, Alabama.
***This is an onsite role that cannot be performed remotely.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supports, facilitates, and interfaces between employees and management at all levels in conflict resolution, addressing of issues and concerns, and being a strong communication and engagement advocate
- Creates and maintains a work culture that promotes transparency and employee engagement at all levels within the organization
- Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management to solve complex employee relations issues
- Streamlines, standardizes, and continuously improves HR policies, practices, and processes, and develops the HR organization to be more effective in managing human capital
- Assists employees with general questions and issues in the areas of recruitment, benefits, payroll, and training
- Develops, executes, and continuously improves HR policies and procedures in alignment with the strategic direction of the organization
- Provides guidance and input on business unit restructures, workforce planning, and succession planning
- Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business, or related field, or a combination of post-secondary education and related experience
- A minimum of 5 years experience in Human Resource Business Partnering or equivalent industrial HR Generalist experience
- Experience as a Human Resources professional in a plant environment, interacting directly with manufacturing floor employees
- Experience translating knowledge of FMLA, NLRB, FLSA, ADA, etc., into effective decisions when dealing with employees at all levels of the organization
- Experience with HR Case Management & ER reporting systems
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint)
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI)
- HRCI or SHRM-designation is strongly preferred
- Demonstrates strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to identify trends and patterns in HR data to support strategic decision-making
- Proven experience in managing HR projects from initiation to completion
Traits & Qualities:
- Ability to interpret HR metrics and provide actionable insights
- Anticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders
- Ability to develop project plans, timelines, and deliverables
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Makes sense of complex, high quality, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
- Gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
- Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
- Demonstrates the company values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Relationships, and Sustainability