Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Human Resources Generalist Leader

Hitachi Vantara Corporation$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of HR experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
  • Master's degree or HR certification preferred (PHR/SPHR/SHRM-CP/SCP).
  • Experience with HR analytics and digital HR tools.
  • Demonstrated success working in unionized environments.
  • Supervisory experience leading HR professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Guide plant leaders on staffing, engagement, and talent needs using HR metrics.
  • Lead thorough, fair investigations to support a positive workplace.
  • Build strong relationships with union partners and manage grievance processes.
  • Drive full-cycle recruitment, onboarding, and workforce development.
  • Maintain HRIS and personnel data, supporting various HR processes.
  • Coach and develop HR Generalists to enhance team performance.
  • Collaborate to maintain safety practices and ensure workplace compliance.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for global mobility and personal development programs.
  • Supportive mentorship for career growth.
  • Values-driven organization that encourages every voice.
  • Commitment to a sustainable energy future through people-focused initiatives.
Full Job Description
Location:
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Job ID:
R0121334

Date Posted:
2026-02-27

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):
Human Resources

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

This is your chance to influence the full employee experience in a high-impact manufacturing environment that powers the energy transition. You'll partner closely with plant leadership to strengthen culture, drive operational excellence, and champion practices that elevate the workplace every day. Whether guiding leaders through talent needs, improving processes, or strengthening union partnerships, your work will have a meaningful, visible impact.

In this role, no two days look the same. You'll blend strategy and hands-on support-facilitating investigations, coaching leaders, driving recruitment, enabling development, and ensuring every employee experience reflects accuracy, fairness, and integrity. If you're energized by fast-paced environments, inspired by people-centered work, and motivated to grow your HR influence, this is an opportunity to lead with purpose and make a lasting difference.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Guide plant leaders on staffing, engagement, and talent needs using insights and HR metrics to drive cultural and operational improvement.
  • Lead thorough, fair investigations that support a positive, inclusive, and safe workplace.
  • Build strong relationships with union partners and support consistent CBA administration and grievance processes.
  • Drive full-cycle recruitment, onboarding, and development to strengthen workforce capability.
  • Maintain accurate HRIS and personnel data while supporting attendance, leave, compensation, and job evaluation processes.
  • Coach, support, and develop HR Generalists to build a collaborative, high-performing HR team.
  • Collaborate with EHS and leaders to uphold strong safety practices.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.


Your Background
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of HR experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
  • Master's degree or HR certification preferred (PHR/SPHR/SHRM-CP/SCP).
  • Experience with HR analytics and digital HR tools.
  • Demonstrated success working in unionized environments.
  • Supervisory experience leading HR professionals.


About Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Hitachi, Ltd. Careers

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At Hitachi, Ltd., career growth is a priority. The company supports professional development through comprehensive training programs and leadership development initiatives designed to foster innovation and strategic thinking. Employees are encouraged to take charge of their career trajectories, benefiting from Hitachi, Ltd.'s commitment to professional growth and leadership.

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Employees at Hitachi, Ltd. enjoy a range of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to flexible working conditions, the company is committed to providing a balanced work environment.

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Size
23,095 employees
Industry
Founded
2017
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