The Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Senior Retirement Benefits Lead

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber$90K — $120K *
Akron, OH 44312In-Person
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Human Resources or Finance, with direct experience in benefits planning, administration, or finance.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of employee benefit programs and retirement plan administration.
  • Familiarity with unionized environments, especially within manufacturing, is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage outsourced retirement plan administration and vendor relationships for compliance and efficiency.
  • Monitor and enhance retirement benefit processes for improved service delivery.
  • Serve as a resource for retirement benefit inquiries, resolving complex issues as they arise.
  • Develop informative and compliant communications regarding retirement plans.
  • Interpret plan provisions and union contracts, providing expert guidance to stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate and updated retirement plan documentation to ensure compliance.

Benefits

  • Typical Schedule: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a mix of in-office work in Akron, Ohio.
Full Job Description
The Senior Retirement Benefits Lead will manage the business process for outsourced vendor arrangements - Regarding United States retirement benefit administration and delivery. It involves managing vendor relationships, financial forecasting, and serving as the primary advisor for unionized populations during collective bargaining. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with HR leadership, Labor Relations, Legal, and Finance to guide benefits decisions and adapt programs to regulatory and market trends.

What You Will do:
  • Manage outsourced retirement plan administration and vendor relationships, ensuring adherence to plan design, accurate plan funding, compliance testing, financial audits, and participant data management.
  • Monitor and improve retirement benefit processes and procedures to enhance operational efficiency, effectiveness, and service delivery.
  • Serve as a key resource for retirement benefit inquiries, researching and resolving complex employee issues while providing guidance to business leaders, vendors, and colleagues.
  • Develop and oversee retirement plan communications, ensuring legally required and general communications are accurate, timely, effective, and aligned with company standards.
  • Interpret and apply plan provisions, summary plan descriptions (SPDs), and union contract language to provide expert advice and support informed decision-making.
  • Maintain and update retirement plan documentation, including plan documents, SPDs, union agreements, and other required materials to ensure accuracy and compliance.


What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Human Resources or Finance, including direct experience in benefits planning, benefits administration, or benefits finance.


What Will Set You Apart
  • Demonstrated knowledge of employee benefit programs and retirement plan administration, with the ability to support complex benefits processes and stakeholder needs.
  • Experience in a unionized manufacturing environment is preferred and would enhance effectiveness in supporting plan administration and interpreting union agreements.


Additional Details
  • Relocation Available: No
  • Sponsorship Available: No.
  • Typical Schedule: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, 2-3 days in office in Akron, Ohio.


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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies, with operations in most regions of the world. Together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, Goodyear develops, markets and sells tires for most applications.

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Learn more about The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Size
72,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+2.9%
Revenue
$12.3 billion
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