Human Resources Manager

Role Overview

• Oversee the HR department, including an HR Business Partner and HR Specialist, across key functional areas such as strategic leadership, organizational development, performance management, compensation, and recruitment.
• Partners with plant leadership and operations teams to implement training, recognition, retention, and employee engagement initiatives.
• Provide fair, consistent, and confidential guidance on employee relations matters and HR policies.
• Support the HR Director in the implementation of organizational change initiatives, processes, and policies.
• Assist the Safety Manager with incident management and OSHA reporting and filings.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of safety and HR metrics.
• Prepare and submit accurate and timely responses to the North Carolina Employment Security Commission and Department of Labor, including unemployment claims and notices of discrimination.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and provides constructive feedback as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with temporary staffing agencies and professional recruitment firms.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, and retention efforts.
• Serve as a trusted and credible HR resource for all employees.
• Manage onboarding processes for newly hired employees.
• Administer the performance management process.
• Manage leaves of absence and the interactive process, ensuring compliance with FMLA and ADA requirements.
• Collaborate with Shared Services to support weekly and biweekly payroll processing.
• Maintain current knowledge of North Carolina and federal employment laws and regulations.
• Conduct employee-related investigations in an objective, equitable, and confidential manner.
• Assist in the planning and execution of company recognition events and employee celebrations.
• Communicate health insurance open enrollment information and respond to employee benefits inquiries.
• Maintain accurate and complete employee records in accordance with the company’s records retention policy.
• Manage HRIS responsibilities and ensures data accuracy and integrity.
• Produce accurate and timely HR reports.
• Promote and ensure confidentiality across all HR functions.
• Collaborate effectively with HR and Operations teams.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of HR management experience, preferably supporting decentralized functions such as sales or business development
• Demonstrated success managing HR operations across multiple geographic regions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
• Proven ability to lead difficult conversations and adapt communication styles to diverse audiences
• Strategic problem-solving capabilities with a focus on delivering effective, scalable solutions
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information
• Commitment to upholding compliance standards and company values
• Proficiency in HRIS systems, preferably SuccessFactors
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary and bonus
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
• Flexible Spending
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discount portal
• Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career