Covestro

chemical material

RegionalHRPartner

Newark, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Regional HR Partner at Covestro. Skills: Labor Relations, Employee Relations, HR Business Partnering, Collective bargaining. Provide strategic HR advice. Consult with managers and leadership”

What You'll Achieve.

Attract, retain, and motivate talent; Ensure alignment with local policies; Ensure consistent application of HR policies; Build leadership capability; Build cultural alignment; Build trust, stability, and immediate access; Enable the line organization to operate effectively; Monitor site climate for emerging labor issues; Implement site-level labor relations; Implement Positive Employee Relation initiatives; Support bargaining preparation; Support data-driven decisions; Enhance employee experiences

Industry & Context.

chemical material
Problems you'll solve

Collaborative problem-solving; Diagnosing organizational issues; Recommending actionable solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel up to 25%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field with a minimum of 6 years of HR experience in a manufacturing setting, including Labor Relations, Employee Relations, and HR Business OR Master's degree in Human Resources or a related field with a minimum of 4 years of HR experience in a manufacturing setting, including Labor Relations, Employee Relations, and HR Business Partnering., Demonstrated expertise in labor relations (e. g. second chair), and collective bargaining support.

Nice to Have

Bachelor's or Master's degree specifically in Human Resources, Demonstrated experience in managing multi-site locations in manufacturing with the ability to manage commercial related client groups., Familiar with Artificial Intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Deepseek., Labor Relations certification, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification (SHRM or HRCI), Knowledge of the chemical industry and manufacturing processes, Experience in workforce planning and organizational design, Knowledge of succession planning and leadership development methodologies

What You'll Do.

Provide strategic HR advice

Consult with managers and leadership

Manage employee and labor relations

Partner with Global HR organization

Deliver integrated talent solutions

Assess training and development needs

Drive upskilling initiatives

Support organizational change

Ensure adherence to HR processes

Administer collective bargaining agreement

Build relationships with union representatives

Leverage HR technology

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with multiple levels and cross-functional HR teams; Partner with the Global HR organization and other functions; Collaborate with HR Partners, HRBPs, and Labor Relations experts

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal communication skills; Excellent written communication skills

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