HR Business Partner

Pay Rate: $90,900 - $111,100. Multiple factors, including individual experience, skills, and abilities will determine placement within the pay range. Eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan with potential for additional financial awards.

Category/Shift: Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location: Murfreesboro, TN (also supports Decatur, AL)

About the Role

Provide support to one or more corrugated manufacturing plants. Work collaboratively with the Regional Human Resource Manager and facility management to deliver superior human resources services. Act as a business partner to achieve facility objectives.

Responsibilities

• Support a broad range of human resource activities including leadership development, employee engagement, performance management, recruitment and selection, equal employment, grievance tracking, employee relations, employee benefits, and compliance training.
• Interact and maintain visibility with all levels of the organization.
• Travel weekly.

Requirements

• Three to six years of Human Resource experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Bachelor of Science degree in human resources, business, or a related field.
• Flexibility regarding work hours, location, and travel during the week.

Skills

• Highly motivated, engaged, and committed with demonstrated leadership potential.
• Customer-focused with strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Functional/technical skills, action-oriented, managerial courage, ability to deal with ambiguity, career ambition, command skills, ability to motivate others, drive for results, strategic agility, and team-building.
• Open to career growth and future relocation opportunities.

Benefits

• Health, welfare, and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and 401(k).
• Company-funded retirement contributions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement).
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance.
• Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision, and pets.

Career Development

• Sales and leadership training.
• Promotional opportunities within a global company.

About the Company

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally and serve customers worldwide with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa, and Europe. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion.

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring, and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged, and have the opportunity to do their best work every day.