People Business Partner (PBP)

About The Role

The Position As People Business Partner (PBP) at The Shade Store, you will be responsible for aligning department objectives with the needs of your assigned teams to help deliver impactful people solutions. This role will support the Production organization and related teams in our Pompano Beach, Florida, and South Hill, Virginia locations, working with both hourly and salaried employee populations.

Responsibilities

• Business Partnership Partner with business leaders and their teams to support alignment of People strategies with business goals and independently lead initiatives in support of those goals
• Contribute to change management planning and support leaders in executing change management, taking on greater ownership over time
• Strive for optimal organizational health by identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing sustainable, scalable strategies that enhance overall team performance
• Champion and support the performance management process, including goal setting, talent assessments, performance reviews, and development action plans
• Identify talent needs and work with People and business leadership on workforce and succession planning strategies, training programs, and career development opportunities
• Collaborate with hiring managers and the talent acquisition team to deliver the right candidate for the right role, assisting with onsite interviewing where needed
• Support a successful onboarding process for your assigned teams, ensuring that new hires integrate smoothly into the organization
• Create a culture that fosters a high level of team member trust through an open-door policy and two-way communication
• Provide real time and ongoing coaching and advice to leaders and their teams, including effective performance management techniques
• Mediate and resolve team member disputes, fostering a positive, productive, and harassment-free work environment
• Manage complex employee relations issues, conducting thorough investigations and providing appropriate resolutions, with appropriate guidance from senior People and Legal colleagues for complex issues
• Act as a consultant to management on People-related issues and provide guidance on policy interpretation and risk mitigation, seeking guidance from senior People and Legal colleagues when appropriate for complex issues
• Conduct audits and assessments to identify potential People-related risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Collaborate with Total Rewards team peers to ensure that compensation practices are competitive and equitable
• Support People leadership in guiding management on salary reviews, promotions, and incentives
• Analyze People metrics and trends to inform strategic decision-making and improve People processes
• Prepare and present reports on People activities, trends, and metrics to senior People leadership and management
• Utilize data to contribute insights and recommendations for continuous improvement; more experienced PBPs may independently translate data into strategic recommendations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field
• Master’s degree or HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR) is preferred
• 3+ years of experience in an HR generalist, business partner, or similar role covering hourly populations
• Experience with manufacturing businesses is a plus

Qualifications

• Talented communicator who is approachable to team members at all levels, with demonstrated ability to build relationships with managers; more experienced candidates will have a track record of influencing senior leaders (Director and above)
• Understanding of human resources principles and best practices, with a working knowledge of federal and state employment laws
• Operational savvy with proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven planning, priority setting, and time management skills, with an ability to manage trade-offs between short- and long-term goals and plans
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and to effectively leverage guidance in ambiguous or high-risk situations
• Ability to adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict confidentiality in matters that require discretion
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical Benefits
• 401k with Company Match Up to $100k
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Legal and Pet Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Product Discount

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $60,000.00 - $70,000.00/year

Schedule

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