HR Manager leading human resources functions at Hydro Extrusions. Ensuring compliance with labor laws and fostering a high-performance culture.
Responsibilities
Execute workforce planning to ensure talent availability aligned with operational goals
Lead succession planning and pipeline development for future leadership and critical skills
Identify and prioritize training needs, managing development, apprenticeship, and upskilling programs
Coach and train managers to strengthen people-leadership capabilities
Serve as escalation point for employee concerns, ensuring open communication and conflict resolution
Promote a positive, inclusive workplace culture and encourage feedback
Develop and implement engagement and retention strategies, including recognition and work-life balance efforts
Conduct surveys, analyze results, create action plans, and monitor improvement
Partner with GBS Recruiting to execute talent acquisition strategies aligned with facility needs
Oversee full-cycle recruitment: postings, interviews, selection, and hiring
Manage and enhance onboarding to ensure smooth new-hire transitions
Align hiring processes with internal postings and seniority-based requirements
Lead the annual appraisal process per Hydro procedures, facility goals, and CBA requirements
Guide managers on goals, evaluations, and effective feedback
Address performance issues in alignment with PIP and progressive discipline policies
Oversee payroll accuracy, including wage structures, shift differentials, and contractual provisions
Collaborate with shared services and related functions
Manage benefits and leave programs in legal compliance
Sponsor recognition programs supporting high performance
Ensure HR systems operate efficiently and accurately
Align HR strategies with business objectives, partnering with senior leaders
Lead organizational development efforts supporting restructuring and improvement
Analyze HR metrics, providing insights and executive summaries on KPIs such as turnover, absenteeism, and inclusion
Act as a change agent supporting smooth transitions and continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with employment laws (NLRA, OSHA, FLSA, ADA, FMLA) and company policies
Enforce HR policies through audits
Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive employee data
Serve as primary contact for union representatives, managing grievances, negotiations, and disputes
Ensure adherence to CBA provisions
Lead bargaining negotiations, including costing and proposal preparation
Conduct investigations related to disputes and discipline, ensuring consistent application of policy and CBA terms
Oversee benefits and leave administration per CBA and legal requirements
Lead and develop HR staff through clear priorities, stretch assignments, and feedback
Support participation in corporate HR initiatives and professional development
Model professionalism, confidentiality, and strong labor-relations practices
Direct HR staff in supporting plant operations and collaborating effectively with leadership
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is required; Master's degree preferred- or equivalent professional experience
Minimum seven plus years of HR experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, including at least two years in a unionized setting
Experience in collective bargaining, workforce planning, HR compliance, and talent management required
Strong knowledge of labor laws (NLRA, FLSA, OSHA, FMLA, ADA) and CBA interpretation
Experience managing union negotiations, grievance handling, and employee relations, where applicable
Proficiency in HRIS systems, timekeeping software (e.g., Success Factors, UKG/UltiPro), and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to analyze HR metrics to identify trends and drive process improvements
Strategic mindset, with a focus on HR best practices and operational efficiency
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
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