Kroger

DIVISION TOTAL REWARDS MGR

Kroger$110K — $130K *
Novi, MI 48375In-Person
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 5+ years of experience in Total Rewards strategy and administration
  • Experience leading diverse teams and navigating labor contracts
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong stakeholder relationship-building and influencing abilities
  • Proficient in handling highly confidential information
  • Highly analytical with data interpretation skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

  • Partner with TR COE Leads to develop alignment strategies for business and people needs
  • Lead the annual planning processes for compensation, health, and retirement rewards
  • Collaborate with Labor Relations on contract negotiations to align rewards strategies
  • Design and implement total rewards policies and communication for all associate levels
  • Oversee the administrative implementation of rewards strategies and policies
  • Guide business leaders on Total Rewards programs through expertise and education
  • Ensure systematic alignment of reward practices within relevant systems

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse teams
  • Exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives
  • Participation in shaping market competitive benefits and rewards
  • Travel opportunities to engage with divisions and stakeholders
Full Job Description
Responsible for directing, implementing and overseeing strategies for compensation, health benefits and retirement benefits for all executive and non-executive associate groups, union and non-union across the named specific divisions. Partner with Total Rewards Center of Excellence (TR COE) leads to ensure all appropriate programs and practices are market competitive with a focus on attracting, retaining and rewarding talent. Serves as the subject matter expert on functional and division-wide initiatives, providing consultative business solutions. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Responsibilities - Partner with TR COE Leads to develop division-wide strategies to meet the needs of the business and overall people strategies - Lead the development of the annual compensation, health and retirement planning processes for all associate groups to ensure consistent, best-in-class and market driven rewards and benefits - Partner with Labor Relations to ensure contract negotiations align with total rewards strategies for named divisions; ensure systems are updated accurately following contract ratification - Plan and direct the design, implementation, administration and communication of total rewards programs, policies/guidelines and processes for all associate levels - Lead implementation planning and administrative oversight of strategies and collaborate across TR COE teams to ensure consistency and alignment - Partner with TR COE Leads and Divisional Business Leaders to ensure programs and initiatives meet functions' short and long-term needs - Partner with TR COE Leads to ensure reward practices and structures are accurately designed and administered in HRIS, Payroll and other applicable systems, for respective divisions - Provide expertise, guidance, and education to division leaders, managers and associate on all Total Rewards programs - Travel up to 15% of time to divisions and to GO, as needed - Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation Qualifications Minimum - Bachelor's Degree - Any experience leading large groups of others located both centrally and remotely, interacting with senior leadership and navigating labor contracts - 5+ years of Total Rewards (compensation, health benefits or retirement) processes, strategy and administration experience in complex, multi-site organization - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Ability to build robust relationships with stakeholders with the ability to effectively influence others and manage conflict - Demonstrated ability to protect highly confidential and sensitive information - Highly analytical with the ability to obtain large amounts of data and turn it into actionable insights - Advanced math skills - Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially with Excel Desired - Compensation Certified Professional (CCP) - Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS)

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Joining Kroger means becoming part of a historic company committed to transforming the grocery industry. As one of America's largest retailers, Kroger offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity.

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At Kroger, every position contributes to our mission of feeding the human spirit. We are looking for professionals who are eager to drive change and master their career journey through various employment paths, from in-store roles to corporate positions.

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Size
420,000 employees
Market Cap
$32.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.5 billion
Founded
1883
5 Year Trend
+3.6%
Revenue
$132.4 billion
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