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Human Resources Manager

Primary Responsibilities

  • Partner with distribution center leadership to develop and execute workforce strategies that support operational goals.
  • Lead talent acquisition efforts to ensure timely staffing of open positions while improving recruiting effectiveness and hiring outcomes.
  • Drive retention initiatives through analysis of workforce trends, turnover, engagement feedback, and organizational needs.
  • Build strong relationships across the distribution center through visible floor presence and accessible HR support.
  • Coach leaders on performance management, leadership development, team member engagement, conflict resolution, and organizational effectiveness.
  • Lead team member relations activities, including investigations, corrective action, policy interpretation, and conflict resolution.
  • Partner with leaders to identify and support training and development needs across the operation.
  • Promote a positive workplace culture through recognition, communication, engagement, and development initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, company policies, and HR practices.
  • Maintain HR metrics and workforce analytics to identify trends and support data-driven decision-making.
  • Oversee administration of compensation, benefits, leave management, team member records, and related HR processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
  • Five or more years of progressive Human Resources experience, including support of large team member populations in distribution, manufacturing, logistics, or other operational environments.
  • Demonstrated success leading talent acquisition, workforce planning, retention, and team member engagement initiatives.
  • Strong background in team member relations, investigations, performance management, and conflict resolution.
  • Proven ability to build credibility and influence leaders at multiple levels of the organization.
  • Working knowledge of federal and state employment laws and HR compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and implement solutions.
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, HRIS platforms, and workforce reporting tools.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced operational environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting a distribution center, warehouse, manufacturing, or large-scale operations environment.
  • Professional HR certification (SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR) preferred.

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