Human Resources Business Partner

HRBP

Direct Hire

On-Site, 5 days

Greater Norfolk, VA

Must Haves:

• 5 years w/ degree/9 years without
• 2 years oversight/managerial
• Large company experience (5k plus)
• Knowledge of Employee Relations/Performance Management

Preferred:

• Workday
• Bilingual in Spanish
• Coming out of MFG/Production environment

The Human Resources team is looking for an ambitious HR professionals to discover, hire, and retain great talent. These leaders are the conduit for positive employee relations, performance management, and focal point for benefits/compensation.

This person manages, directs, and coordinates our Human Resources policies and programs including labor relations, wage & salary administration, orientation & training, safety & health, benefits & employee services, compliance, and more! The HRBP also manages the recruitment, development & retention of employees, and has knowledge of EEO laws and general human resources concepts.

This is a key person embedded in the leadership team to identify key opportunities, troubleshoot barriers to success, and resolve business issues to drive goals across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Helps to implement and oversees on-going Human Resources programs, policies, and procedures to foster development in your location’s overall management, supervisory engagement, and employee relations.
• An employee advocate working to improve the relationship between employees and management
• Supervises Human Resource staff directly or through supervisors. Plans, assigns and reviews assignments; coaches and mentors staff; evaluates job performance, and approves or recommends actions.
• Partners with the business to identify current and future skills needed to effectively run the business and leads succession planning to drive the talent plan for the business. Drives regular communication and collaboration with employees and leadership.
• Drives successful administrative, management, and hourly production employee retention. Uses knowledge, experience, and continuous assessment of facility dynamics to determine the training and educational needs and deploys proactive solutions.
• Owns the compliant execution of the location's Affirmation Action plan to achieve AAP goals during entire employment process for all employees at the facility (recruitment, promotions, transition processes).
• The HRBP is the primary decisionmaker for situations involving policy or contract interpretation. Develops and implements innovative solutions to employee and/or labor relations issues to mitigate any legal or compliance-related risks. Maintains a positive labor/employee relations environment by counseling managers and employees on human resource policies and rules, identifying and resolving problems or recommending courses of action and having a presence in our manufacturing work environments.
• Performs data analysis and prepares statistical reports, narrative reports and communications for use in identifying business opportunities and formulating goals and objectives based upon results and trends identified. Has the ability to utilize data to construct a sound business case and can influence through others to champion the change.

Must Haves:

• BS from an accredited four-year institution in Human Resources, Business Administration, or another relevant field and 5 years’ relevant experience, or 9 years relevant experience without degree
• 2 years of experience in team management or project leadership is a requirement
• Understanding of employment laws and practices.
• Familiar with Human Resource systems; Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint; Payroll software.
• Possesses specialized knowledge of HR systems, processes and procedures, including administration of benefits, compensation and other programs.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customer or employees of organization.
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Must be able to travel 5-10% of the time.
• Able to work well with others in fast paced environment.

Area's that will help you stand out:

• Bi-lingual in language other than English (as applicable to the business unit), preferred.