EATON

Senior HR Generalist

EATON$86K — $126K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Psychology, or related field.
  • Two years of experience in Human Resources or related function.
  • Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • Master's degree in HR, labor relations, or business administration is preferred.
  • HR experience in a manufacturing or operations environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to attract and retain talent by understanding workforce needs.
  • Support compliance with employment laws and company policies, maintaining documentation.
  • Act as a key contact for employee relations, resolving issues and promoting company values.
  • Coordinate benefits and payroll queries, assisting with compensation activities.
  • Lead HR projects and analyze workforce trends to inform business decisions.
  • Conduct training sessions and support HR processes for continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time off.
  • Relocation assistance is available.
  • Access to employee engagement activities and recognition programs.
Full Job Description
Eaton's Power Distribution and Control Assemblies (PDCA) Division is currently seeking a Senior HR Generalist for our growing Greenwood, SC manufacturing facility. This position will be on-site two different locations. Relocation assistance is available!

The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

The Senior HR Generalist reports to the site HR Supervisor and is responsible for planning, developing, and administering a variety of site HR programs, including employment, wage and salary administration, employee relations, employee communications, employee training and staff development, benefits, and other related human resources activities. This position coordinates and monitors HR activities to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and guidelines, as well as Eaton corporate human resources policies and practices.

Key Responsibilities include:
• Talent Management: Partner with Operations and functional teams to attract, select, and retain the talent needed to meet current and future business needs. Understand the business environment and workforce plans, including competitors, growth, technology, and related factors, to anticipate talent requirements. Support key employee lifecycle processes, including onboarding, job changes, transfers, leaves of absence, performance management activities, separations, and offboarding, in partnership with site leadership and centralized HR teams. Conduct general or role-specific training sessions as needed.
• Compliance and Policy Administration: Support compliance with applicable employment laws, company policies, and internal procedures. Assist with maintaining required documentation, preparing for internal and external audits, and ensuring consistent application of HR policies across the site.
• Employee Relations: Serve as a key point of contact for employees and leaders, ensuring prompt and effective resolution of HR matters while promoting Eaton values. Support a positive work environment through employee relations activities, including coaching and mentoring supervisors and frontline employees, conducting site investigations, resolving interpersonal conflicts, and interpreting HR policies and practices. Lead and support employee engagement activities, including site events, recognition programs, team-building activities, and All Employee Meetings.
• Total Compensation: Serve as a local subject matter expert for employee benefits and payroll questions, coordinating with centralized HR service center and payroll teams as needed. Coordinate benefits enrollment meetings, communications, and related processes. Assist the site HR Supervisor with local compensation activities for both salaried and hourly employees, including benchmarking against Eaton and external marketplace data.
• Projects and Analytics: Assist with special projects as needed, including ongoing continuous improvement of HR processes. Analyze workforce trends and labor market data and provide insights to support business decisions. Collaborate with HR Services on transactional HR matters, maintain accurate HR data, and complete audits for various HR functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in: Business Administration, Human Resources, Psychology, or related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in Human Resources or a related function (such as communications, compensation and benefits, talent acquisition, talent management, or organizational effectiveness)
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in human resources, labor relations, or business administration from an accredited institution.
• Two or more years of HR experience in a manufacturing plant or operations environment.
• Previous experience leading employee relations activities.

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

About EATON

Eaton Corporation plc is a multinational power management company with 2020 sales of $17.9 billion, founded in the US. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably. Eaton operates through three main business segments: Electrical Products, Electrical Systems and Services, and Hydraulics. The Electrical Products segment designs, manufactures, markets, and sells electrical components, such as circuit breakers, switches, and electrical protection and control devices. The Electrical Systems and Services segment offers electrical power distribution and assemblies, as well as engineering services and automation and control solutions. The Hydraulics segment provides products such as pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and filtration products. Eaton has a global presence with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions.
Learn more about EATON
Size
85,947 employees
Market Cap
$62.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
Revenue
$17.8 billion
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