Human Resources Manager

Hunt Forest Products

$90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • SPHR, SHRM-SCP, or relevant HR certifications desirable
  • 15+ years of progressive HR leadership, 7+ in manufacturing
  • Expertise in labor relations and compliance in production
  • Proficient in HRIS systems and data analytics
  • Strong communication and leadership skills with high emotional intelligence
  • Ability to manage competing priorities effectively

Responsibilities

  • Advise plant leadership on HR matters focused on manufacturing dynamics
  • Develop and execute HR strategies supporting production objectives
  • Engage stakeholders to align HR initiatives with market demands
  • Oversee talent acquisition, employee engagement, and performance management
  • Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations
  • Promote safety and continuous improvement culture across plants

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plans with company matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote opportunities
Full Job Description
Human Resources Manager with extensive experience leading complex manufacturing and industrial operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise plant leadership on all HR-related matters, with a focus on manufacturing workforce dynamics.
  • Lead the development and execution of HR strategies that support production and operational objectives.
  • Skilled in stakeholder engagement, change management, and aligning organizational goals with evolving market demands.
  • Oversee core HR functions including talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, and succession planning.
  • Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
  • Promote a culture of safety, excellence, and continuous improvement across all manufacturing sites.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related field is required. Master's degree preferred
  • Professional certifications, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, or other relevant HR certifications preferred.
  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive HR leadership experience, including at least 7 years in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Comprehensive understanding of labor relations, workforce planning, and compliance in a production environment.
  • Extensive expertise in compliance and risk management related to self-insured workers' compensation and employee benefit programs.
  • High level proficiency in HRIS systems, Microsoft Office, and data analytics.
  • Demonstrates strong business acuity with the ability to align HR strategies with manufacturing goals.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; high emotional intelligence and a people first mindset.
  • Demonstrated ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Robust project management skills with the ability to handle competing priorities.
  • Travel 40% plus additional as may be required by events, training, operations, etc.

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