Develop and execute a comprehensive HR strategy aligned with organizational goals and growth priorities
Partner closely with members of the executive team to build a cohesive, collaborative leadership culture
Lead organizational design, succession planning, and workforce planning initiatives
Oversee full employee lifecycle strategies, including talent acquisition, onboarding, development, and retention
Strengthen an inclusive, high-performance culture that supports transparency, accountability, and employee engagement
Build leadership and management capability across the organization
Oversee union-related strategy and negotiations; serve as primary executive point of engagement for collective bargaining matters
Establish positive employee relations practices and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
Manage conflict resolution, investigations, and workplace mediation as needed
Guide the design and continuous improvement of performance management systems
Oversee compensation, benefits, and rewards programs to ensure competitiveness and alignment with organizational objectives
Partner with the Board of Directors Compensation & Organization Committee on executive compensation, incentive program design, succession planning, organization structure, and other governance‑related people matters
Leverage people analytics to inform strategic decision-making
Ensure HR systems, processes, and policies are efficient, scalable, and compliant with all regulations
Partner closely with the Legal & Compliance function on matters related to compliance, ethics, investigations, and policy governance
Oversee HR technology platforms to improve employee experience and operational effectiveness
Drive continuous improvement within the HR function
Requirements
15+ years of progressive HR leadership experience in global organizations, including prior service as a CHRO or top HR executive
Proven success in global manufacturing environments, with experience leading global HR teams and HR strategy to include labor environments
Deep experience in compensation & benefits, including executive compensation, workforce planning, talent management, and organizational development
Experience working with or presenting to public company Boards of Directors, including exposure to governance, compensation, or audit-related matters
Ability to thrive in a collaborative leadership culture
Experience supporting or building a leadership team during periods of growth, transformation, or restructuring
Strong business acumen, judgment, and executive-level communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or related field