HR Business Partner
Kentucky Trailer · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 mo ago
Human ResourcesFull-time
Responsibilities
- Partner with the KT Pacer managers to develop job descriptions, and identify candidate sources, selection teams, and search timelines.
- Screen candidates, conduct employment interviews/assessments, and provide feedback on candidates to supervisors and managers.
- Develop and implement sound sourcing strategies and processes including industry networking, internet resources, campus recruiting, internships, and third-party recruiters.
- Collaborate with managers and floor supervisors to ensure HR practices are followed including compliance, appropriate staffing levels, retention, employee training/engagement, performance, and incentive programs.
- Oversee the management of all employee relations matters to ensure employees are treated fairly, and provided with competitive wages, benefits, and sound working conditions.
- Coach, facilitate, and advise management toward the resolution of employee/management issues.
- Aid in the continual improvement of the onboarding experience.
- Lead or support annual HR deliverables to include performance management; merit and bonus awards; benefits enrollment; etc.
- Investigate employee issues and conflicts and bring them to resolution.
- Work with the management team to create job descriptions, develop career paths, and implement succession planning.
- Prepare for employee performance discussions or terminations with supervisors.
- Administer and consult on compensation programs.
- Liaise with corporate payroll.
- Serve as initial point of contact for company benefit programs.
Requirements
- BA or BS in HR or a related field desired.
- 3 years of exempt level HR experience or 6-years in lieu of a degree.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment strongly desired.
- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet business and corporate objectives and timelines.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Prior experience working with ADP, Workday and UKG/Kronos is desired.
- Experience building interpersonal relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Experience complying with all state and federal employment laws.