Company

Manufacturing

Manager,HumanResources

$104–151k Buffalo, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Manager, Human Resources. Skills: HR Management, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Talent Management. Manage local HR support and services. Assure operations meet plant objectives”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver local HR support and services; Meet or exceed plant objectives; Attract talent; Retain talent; Engage talent; Maximize efficiency; Deliver quality services

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 5+ years HR functional experience, Experience leading in a unionized manufacturing environment, Experience administering and interpreting a collective bargaining agreement, Previous management experience, Experience working at a manufacturing site, Experience leading and mentoring a team, Experience delivering and improving HR plant processes, Experience successfully managing multiple priorities & projects, Experience working with third-party vendors, People leadership skills, Demonstrated track record of success leading initiatives, Significant business/operational knowledge

Nice to Have

HR Generalist experience, Food manufacturing experience, Experience working in High Performance Organization work systems, PHR or SPHR certification

What You'll Do.

Manage local HR support and services

Assure operations meet plant objectives

Serve on site leadership team

Coach operations leaders

Advise operations leaders

Manage plant HR activities

Drive high performance work systems

Drive organization capability

Leverage plant knowledge for HR tasks

Build labor management relationships

Collaborate with union leadership

Administer collective bargaining agreement

Interpret collective bargaining agreement

Support functional strategy

Design programs for talent

Design policies for talent

Design practices for talent

Manage community outreach

Manage employee events

Enhance organization's human resources

Implement HR policies

Implement HR programs

Implement HR practices

Evaluate HR practices

Provide excellent service

Manage tasks of self and team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Serve on the site leadership acts as a coach, advisor, and confidante to operations leaders; Build labor management relationships through regular collaboration with union leadership; Work closely with product

Process & Methodology

Managing multiple priorities & projects through successful delivery & implementation

Full Job Description

**_Your Opportunity as the Human Resources Manager_** The HR Manager is responsible for management, execution, and delivery of local HR support and services for the facility. Assures operations and deliverables meet or exceed plant objectives, follow corporate and operational strategies, and integrate as appropriate with other HR functions. **Location:** Buffalo, NY **Work Arrangements:** 100% Onsite **In this role you will:** * Serve on the site leadership team; acts as a coach, advisor, and confidante to operations leaders * Manage plant HR activities such as hourly recruiting, performance management, employee/labor relations, and local talent management efforts * Help drive high performance work systems with a leadership role in driving organization capability * Leverage specialized knowledge about the unique plant’s practices, business needs, people, and procedures to execute HR tasks * Build strong labor management relationships through regular collaboration with union leadership while ensuring effective administration and interpretation of the collective bargaining agreement. * Support the functional strategy by designing programs, policies, and practices to attract, retain, and/or engage talent in alignment with the business strategy * Manage supplemental activities such as community outreach, employee events, etc. * Enhance the organization's human resources by planning, implementing, and evaluating employee relations and human resources policies, programs, and practices. * Provide excellent service to ensure activities provide the intended experience for end users in an efficient and effective manner; manage tasks of self and team to assure deadlines are met according to established service levels/targets **What we are looking for:** Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's degree * 5+ years HR functional experience (e.g., employee relations, staffing, compensation, benefits, learning, employee data) * Experience leading in a unionized manufacturing environment,

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