What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Manager- U.S position at Gleason?
About Gleason
With more than 2,200 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, Gleason Corporation is a leader in gear technology. Gleason's product and service offerings include gear and transmission design software, gear manufacturing machines and related accessories, gear metrology equipment and automation systems. Gleason products are used by customers in e-mobility, commercial vehicles, aerospace, agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other industries
Working for Gleason, you will be connected to work that matters, putting your expertise to its best use while developing skills for the future. The result is a career defined by you, supported by Gleason and built on tangible accomplishments. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for the right people to join us on our mission. If you are interested in being part of our team, there are a few things you should know: We are energized by challenges and the effort needed to solve them. We like working with people who are positive, adaptable and growth-minded. We care how work gets accomplished and are deeply invested in the success of our customers and colleagues. If this sounds like you, we invite you to read on and learn more.
Why work at Gleason?
Responsibilities include the successful deployment of a comprehensive HR strategy that supports the growth and profitability of the organization. As a member of the leadership staff, plays a key role in identifying and implementing effective strategies regarding human resource issues focusing on continuous improvement opportunities at our US locations. Manages the Human Resources shared resources, with responsibility for oversight of all HR functions within the US locations, including Payroll, Benefits, Recruitment, Performance Management and compliance.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Gleason is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to age, disability, genetic information and/or predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, victim of domestic violence status, arrest or conviction record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
OFFICE ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that would need to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job in an office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job in an office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, experience and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. Employees are required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their manager or supervisor.
DISCLAIMER
The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and is not an all inclusive summary of job duties and responsibilities. The omission of specific statements or duties and responsibilities does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the Company as the needs of the Company and requirements of the job change.
With more than 2,200 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, Gleason Corporation is a leader in gear technology. Gleason's product and service offerings include gear and transmission design software, gear manufacturing machines and related accessories, gear metrology equipment and automation systems. Gleason products are used by customers in e-mobility, commercial vehicles, aerospace, agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other industries
Working for Gleason, you will be connected to work that matters, putting your expertise to its best use while developing skills for the future. The result is a career defined by you, supported by Gleason and built on tangible accomplishments. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for the right people to join us on our mission. If you are interested in being part of our team, there are a few things you should know: We are energized by challenges and the effort needed to solve them. We like working with people who are positive, adaptable and growth-minded. We care how work gets accomplished and are deeply invested in the success of our customers and colleagues. If this sounds like you, we invite you to read on and learn more.
Why work at Gleason?
- Excellent benefits package including a 6% Company 401(k) match
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Formal and informal Development opportunities.
Responsibilities include the successful deployment of a comprehensive HR strategy that supports the growth and profitability of the organization. As a member of the leadership staff, plays a key role in identifying and implementing effective strategies regarding human resource issues focusing on continuous improvement opportunities at our US locations. Manages the Human Resources shared resources, with responsibility for oversight of all HR functions within the US locations, including Payroll, Benefits, Recruitment, Performance Management and compliance.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
- Ownership of the Talent Management Process (US), associated metrics (The Talent Management Index – TMI) and Talent Management Reviews. This includes Assessment of Talent, Acquisition of Talent, Development of Talent and Retention of Talent.
- With local HR support, evaluates and improves the compensation system structures and processes at Gleason US locations.
- Provides support and oversight to US Benefit Manager and benefit programs.
- One of the key sponsors and owners of the HRIS Ceridian Dayforce (US only). Promotes the common use and features to automate information flow and transactions optimizing utilization.
- Identifies and makes recommendations for short and long-term human resource programs and initiatives that are aligned with corporate strategies supporting all US operations.
- Provides mentoring and counseling to members of the US management team and high potential employees to enhance the effectiveness of the organization.
- Learns and supports key employee development initiatives including the leadership development program and Gleason Business Principles training.
- Strategic focus with an ability to drive execution of goals and deliverables
- Will be required to travel (domestically) approximately 10% of the time
- Experience with managing compensation systems and benefits plans
- Knowledge of US federal and state employment laws and regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong project and process management skills, along with financial and analytical acumen.
- Strong relationship management skills, including the professional maturity and confidence to work effectively with senior executives
- Tactful, diplomatic, collaborative with internal customers and service providers
- Bachelor’s Degree in HR, or other business-related fields
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience in human resources (or field requiring many of the required competencies)
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferable
- Relevant experience outside of Human Resources could be a plus
- Experience in identifying training needs of US organizations, developing training materials as well as delivering these concepts to employees
Gleason is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to age, disability, genetic information and/or predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, victim of domestic violence status, arrest or conviction record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
OFFICE ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that would need to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job in an office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job in an office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, experience and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. Employees are required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their manager or supervisor.
DISCLAIMER
The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and is not an all inclusive summary of job duties and responsibilities. The omission of specific statements or duties and responsibilities does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the Company as the needs of the Company and requirements of the job change.
