Johnson Brothers

Senior Human Resources Business Partner (Sr HRBP)

Johnson Brothers$70K — $120K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR or Organizational Development
  • 8+ years of progressive HR experience
  • Expertise in talent management and leadership development
  • Proven experience in leading organizational change initiatives
  • Excellent consulting and facilitation skills
  • Strong analytical capability for decision-making using HR data
  • Experience working with Unions

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leaders to identify talent gaps and develop strategies
  • Design and implement leadership and succession planning programs
  • Facilitate performance management processes
  • Coach leaders on employee growth and effective teams
  • Collaborate on impactful training initiatives
  • Drive employee engagement and retention strategies
  • Use analytics to recommend organizational development solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) plans
  • Paid parental leave
Full Job Description
Strategic and forward-thinking Senior HR Business Partner (Senior HRBP) with experience in talent development and organizational design. This role partners closely with senior leadership to strengthen organizational effectiveness, build leadership capability, and design scalable people strategies that support business growth. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with a passion for developing talent, driving organizational transformation, and enhancing employee performance and engagement.

Hybrid: 3 days/week in St. Paul office

Job Description:

Talent Development
  • Partner with business leaders to identify talent gaps and create development strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Design and implement leadership development, succession planning, and high-potential employee programs.
  • Facilitate performance management processes, including goal setting, talent reviews, and development planning.
  • Coach leaders and managers on employee growth, career progression, and team effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with Learning & Development to create impactful training initiatives and learning pathways.
  • Support employee engagement and retention initiatives through career development and growth opportunities.
  • Use workforce and talent analytics to assess organizational capability and recommend development solutions.


Organizational Design & Effectiveness
  • Lead organizational design initiatives that improve structure, scalability, and operational efficiency.
  • Partner with leadership to evaluate team structures, role alignment, spans and layers, and workforce planning needs.
  • Support organizational change initiatives, including restructuring, transformation, and integration efforts.
  • Develop change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of organizational initiatives.
  • Assess organizational health and culture, providing recommendations to improve collaboration, accountability, and performance.
  • Drive initiatives that strengthen leadership effectiveness and organizational agility.


Strategic HR Partnership
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders on strategic people-related decisions.
  • Align HR strategies with business objectives to support growth and organizational performance.
  • Ensure compliance with employment laws, HR policies, and best practices.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Talent Acquisition, Compensation, and HR Operations teams.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of progressive HR experience, including HR Business Partner experience.
  • Experience in talent management, leadership development, and organizational design.
  • Experience leading organizational change and transformation initiatives.
  • Excellent consulting, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to use HR data to influence decisions.
  • Experience working with Unions.
  • Ability to influence senior leaders and drive strategic initiatives across the organization.
  • SHRM-SCP, SPHR, or related certification preferred.


The expected pay range for this role is $70,000 - $120,000.

It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Actual placement within range will be contingent upon several factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, internal equity, union status (where applicable) and alignment with market data.

Johnson Brothers offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) with an employer match, short term disability coverage, company-paid long term disability insurance, generous paid time off (PTO) plans and paid parental leave.

Worker Sub-Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

About Johnson Brothers

Johnson Brothers is a family-owned wine, spirits, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages distributor with headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1953 by the Johnson family and has since grown to become one of the largest distributors in the United States. Johnson Brothers operates in 28 states and has a portfolio of over 6,000 products. The company is committed to providing exceptional customer service and has a team of over 1,500 employees.
Learn more about Johnson Brothers
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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