Full Job Description
Bosch Home Comfort Group is hiring an HR Business Partner for Labor Relations. This role blends traditional labor relations expertise with organizational development and change-management responsibilities. The specialist supports union-management relations, ensures compliance with labor laws, and plays a key role in integrating cultures, processes, and ways of working during organizational transitions such as mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring.
• Administer and interpret collective bargaining agreements
• Support contract negotiations, including preparing proposals and analyzing union demands
• Advise managers on labor law, contract compliance, and disciplinary actions
• Investigate employee grievances and recommend resolutions
• Represent the organization in grievance meetings, mediations, and arbitrations
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements that enhance employee experience and operational effectiveness
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize policies, workflows, and decision-making frameworks
• Develop and deliver training for managers on labor relations practices
• Maintain documentation related to grievances, investigations, and negotiations
• Build collaborative relationships with union representatives and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree Human Resources, Business Administration, Labor Relations, or related field
• 5+ years of HR experience
• Understanding of labor laws (NLRA, FLSA, FMLA, etc.)
• Experience working with unions or in a unionized environment
• Experience with process-mapping or continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience in HRIS and HR analytics tools
Preferred Qualifications:
• PHR or SHRM-CP certification preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Negotiation, communication and conflict-resolution skills
• Comfortable with ambiguity and guiding others through change
• Strong documentation and case-management abilities
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!