Corporate HR Generalist
Company | Challenge Manufacturing |
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Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required
- 1-3 years of human resource management experience
- Must have knowledge of human resources principles including benefits, recruitment, state and federal employment and labor law, and employee relations
- Strong ability to communicate at various levels of the organization (written and verbal)
- Organizational savvy: possesses the ability to understand the culture in which one operates, and is able to effectively influence and drive change
- Comfortable working within a matrix organization
- Highly motivated self-starter and able to perform at multiple levels (strategic, tactical, administrative)
- Able to simplify and clarify situations and processes; delivers operational value through intelligent application of processes
- Excellent IT Skills, particularly Microsoft Office and HRIS systems
- Passion for customer and company success
- Positive team player
- Thrives in a hands-on environment
- Takes responsibility for actions, results, and mistakes
- Demonstrates honesty and integrity in all aspects of work
- Occasional travel as needed to other plants with corporate employees
Responsibilities
- Acts as a liaison between managers and employees assigned to corporate functions across the organization to learn about, investigate, respond to, and resolve employee relations issues matters
- Acts as a resource for management on matters of employee discipline to ensure a consistent application of all policies and procedures
- Coordinates the internal dispute resolution process upon receiving an employee request
- Supports the Talent Acquisition team’s recruitment and retention efforts and leads corporate cultural committee meetings
- Ensures the consistent application of company policies, issues written discipline documents, investigates alleged misconduct, and coaches leadership on disciplinary matters
- Ensures adherence to all federal, state, and local employment laws
- Assists in maintaining, monitoring, and updating Human Resources policies and forms while ensuring that regulatory requirements are met
- Promotes effective and positive communication between HR and all corporate employees
- Works with HR leadership to develop, document, and implement enhanced Human Resources processes when needed
- Manages multiple administrative workflows, including Challenge’s immigrant worker program and other legal matters
- Meets with new managers to orient them to HR processes. Conducts in-services on Human Resources topics for management as needs are identified
- Is the representative and contact for all corporate employees in the HR function
- Supports the VP of Human Resources with other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Manufacturing or automotive background experience preferred