Foster Farms LLC

Plant HR Manager

Foster Farms LLC$103K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, business, or related field (preferred)
  • 4+ years as an HR generalist with 2+ years in a supervisory role
  • HR certifications like PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP are a plus
  • Experience in creating employee communication strategies and engagement initiatives
  • Track record of leading recruitment in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in various interview methodologies and selection processes
  • Familiarity with HR technology and systems, including ATS and HRMS

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site HR leadership and support across facilities
  • Lead key HR initiatives like staffing, training, and performance management
  • Coach business leaders on managing organizational dynamics and priorities
  • Resolve employee relations issues, guiding managers through processes
  • Advocate for employees on work-related issues for proactive resolution
  • Implement HR policies and procedures when inquiries arise
  • Manage staffing processes with hiring managers to ensure quality and diversity

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive work environment focusing on employee welfare
  • Engagement initiatives and employee recognition events
Full Job Description
Salary Range $103,550 to $129,425 per year

Summary of Position

The role of the HR Manager is an exciting opportunity to partner with operations as well as manages the Employee Relations functions of the Manufacturing Plant, to ensure sound morale, a safe work environment and training of Management Personnel to meet the Company's short-and-long-term goals.

Coordinates implementation of services, policies and programs through Human Resources staff, including but not limited to: recruiting and staffing logistics, performance management and improvement systems, organizational development, compliance to regulatory concerns and reporting, employee orientation, development and training, policy development and documentation, compensation and benefits administration and employee safety, welfare, wellness and health.

Essential Job Functions

  • Serve and provide onsite HR leadership and support for facilities - acting as main point of contact for all recruitment, benefits, payroll, and employee relations issues.
  • Participate in and lead key HR initiatives, including staffing, management training, performance management, organization planning, compensation planning, and employee development.
  • Understand dynamics and key business priorities of client groups to provide coaching to business leaders on effectively managing and leading our organizations.
  • Assume leadership role in resolving employee relations issues, coaching managers through the process.
  • Advocate and offer guidance to employees concerning work-related issues and work to resolve issues in a proactive and positive manner.
  • Interpret and implement HR policies, practices and procedures when questions arise (vacation, parental leave, etc.).
  • Manage staffing process, working with hiring managers and talent acquisition team to identify objective recruitment strategies, as well as ensure diverse candidate slates and top-quality candidate selection.
  • Manage performance activities / initiatives in collaboration with legal and employee relations.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (preferred) in Human Resources or a business-related field or related experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience as a HR generalist and a minimum of 2 years' supervisory experience.
  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP (a strong plus)
  • Proven track record in creating and maintaining employee communications strategies and employee engagement plans and initiatives including recognition, employee engagement events and strategies for collecting employee feedback and creating action plans to address employee concerns and ideas.
  • Proven work experience leading recruiting efforts for a Manufacturing facility for hourly plant and plant management positions.
  • Solid ability to conduct different types of interviews (structured, competency-based, behavioral etc.)
  • Hands on experience with various selection processes (video interviewing, phone interviewing, etc.)
  • Familiarity with HR databases, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Candidate Management Systems (CMS)
  • Hands-on experience with recruiting software, as well as Human Resource Management Systems (I.e. UKG)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strategic thinker with proven ability to drive continuous improvement and results.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.


About Foster Farms LLC

Foster Farms is a family-owned company that produces a wide range of fresh and frozen chicken and turkey products. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Livingston, California. Foster Farms operates several processing plants and distribution centers throughout the United States. The company is committed to providing high-quality products and has implemented strict quality control measures to ensure the safety and freshness of its products. Foster Farms is also committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Foster Farms LLC
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1939

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