Human Resources Generalist

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

We at Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies run the business operations of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) in the Americas. Being part of the global Freudenberg Group, our company is a leading producer of advanced sealing technologies for automotive and general industries. Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies is a joint venture between Freudenberg and NOK Corp. in Japan, is headquartered in Plymouth, MI, operates more than 20 facilities and employs about 4,700 people across the Americas.

Some of your Benefits

401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.

Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.

Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.

Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

Necedah, WI

On-Site

Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership

Human Resources Generalist

Responsibilities

• Continually improve Human Resources systems to assure consistency and compliance with company policy and state and federal regulations
• Acts to ensure accurate interpretation and enforcement of Company policy and the collective bargaining agreement
• Supports all Health, Safety, and Environmental programs, including reducing injuries, lost time days, Workers’ Compensation costs, and OSHA recordables, We all Take Care, and Behavior Based Safety
• Recruits, screens applicants, interviews, sets up pre-placement physicals and hires personnel as required to meet Competence Center objectives
• Weekly payroll processing
• Benefit plans administration to include training, processing of enrollment, and acting as liaison between employees and outside vendors to resolve issues
• Works with TPA to review all leaves of absence, including Short Term Disability and FMLA
• Administers Vision Care, Educational Assistance, Safety Shoe, Wellness program and all other Company programs
• Assists with strategic planning of training and development programs
• Responsible for tracking and reporting at BOS appropriate metrics, including absenteeism, turnover, safety, and training
• Responsible for employee enrichment program, planning and execution of company sponsored events and employee related activities
• Maintains employee files and records
• Assist the Plant Controller with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, reporting and communication
• Serve on special projects as requested
  
  

Qualifications

• BS in HR or business-related field or equivalent experience
• 3 years of experience managing all HR disciplines
• Recruiting and generalist experience preferred
• Working knowledge of human resources management systems
• Knowledge and experience with Fair labor Standards Act, hourly and wage policies, issues and regulations
• Knowledge of HRIS data processing and ability to work with computer systems
• Strong computer skills with in-depth knowledge of Excel
• Effective communications skills and public speaking and program presentation skills
• Ability to maintain effective working relationship with associates, managers, and outside business associates and contacts
• Ability to serve as mediator in “employee-employer” issues
• Knowledge of rules and regulations pertaining to human resources records keeping
• Knowledge of labor relations and union/employer dynamics
• Job is performed under fairly intense and stressful conditions
• Ability to balance multiple and changing priorities while maintaining excellent organizational skills
• Cost accounting abilities
  
  

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.