BountyJobs ID: 3341361 Internal Job ID - R8327 Momentive a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products.
OPEN JOB: Site People Operations and Labor Leader LOCATION: Friendly, West Virginia
***Relocation Assistance Available SALARY: $95,500 to $139,700 ***BONUS ELIGIBLE FULL-TIME FULL BENEFITS INDUSTRY: Manufacturing & Production JOB CATEGORY: HR Management - Generalist
IDEAL CANDIDATE
7+ years of progressive, hands-on experience within a manufacturing site, including labor relations and union activities.
Significant experience managing the union grievance process, including serving as a key point of contact and overseeing grievance activities.
DETAILS:
Lead HR and labor relations functions at our customers manufacturing plant.
You will develop and implement a forward-thinking employee relations strategy, working closely with local operations and business leaders to ensure effective HR processes and a supportive work environment for our 400+ team members.
Your role encompasses all aspects of the employee journey, including recruiting, employee and labor relations (including collective bargaining), learning and development, performance management, and compensation & benefits. You will partner strategically with local leadership, providing expert counsel on HR policies, programs, and processes, while actively modeling and promoting our company's Core Values.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE 40% HR Advising / Coaching / Business Partnering
Advise leaders and first-level supervisors regarding managing employees
Participate in cross-functional collaborative discussions, working sessions
Facilitate team sessions, develop content based on needs
Lead local leadership and strategic workforce planning
Union interface on all contractual and policy issues, collective bargaining, grievances, and arbitration – internal and external
Design community relationships to brand Momentive and ensure Sustainability goals are met
30% Employee Life Cycle
Design new employees' site-specific new hire orientations
Employee changes: Adjustments / Promotions
Employee Relations / Labor Relations; lead conversations with employee/manager, address employee concerns/issues/investigations promptly, escalate risks, solution patterns, Lead local labor relations, grievances process steps, union avoidance, union activity, Implement, design and drive local HR programs, policies, practices and tools locally, including performance management, Goals and Objectives, Development Planning, Change Management, Corrective Action, Relocation, etc. – partner with CoE, Advocate for employees by resolving conflict and seeking win-win solutions, promoting positive and effective associate relations and influencing a focus on human issues in the organization
10% Talent Management / Staffing
Lead local recruiting efforts, including debrief calls and the hiring process. Partner with the Talent team to determine the process and strategy to fill vacancies. Participate in the interviewing and selection process to facilitate the selection of the best-qualified candidates and meet diversity needs
Employee Development
Training & Development—Facilitate training on key company processes to ensure leaders, managers, and employees have a solid understanding and drive common practice throughout the company.
Recognition
5% Compliance and Policy
Up to date on legal and compliance requirements within the state/country/employee population
Local policy upkeep/changes/introductions
15% HR Skillset Development
Demonstrate basic business skills, such as PowerPoint, Excel, Workday, SharePoint, Success Factors
Develop strength in the suite of Core HR skills: Staffing, EE Lifecycle Relations, HR Systems, Compliance, EE Development and Performance, Total Compensation, and internal equity
Build/maintain external market knowledge to support local needs
Initiate continuous improvement to HR processes to eliminate waste and raise service levels, including process documentation, workflow optimization, and reassessing the value of work tasks
Other duties as assigned
SKILLS REQUIRED:
7+ years of progressive, hands-on experience within a manufacturing site, including labor relations
Significant experience managing the union grievance process, including serving as a key point of contact
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, labor relations, or a related discipline.
Knowledge of West Virginia state and federal labor laws, especially the NLRB
Strong influencing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following: • MS WORD Resume • Required compensation. • Contact information. • Availability Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.