Specialist II Human Resources

Ahold Delhaize USA

• $75K — $112K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in MS Office applications with advanced skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.
  • Confident in presentation and facilitation before diverse audiences.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field is preferred.
  • 3-5 years of HR or related experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with HR Business Partner to drive strategic HRBP initiatives.
  • Monitor industry trends and propose innovative practices.
  • Assist leaders in identifying and prioritizing organizational capabilities.
  • Review performance metrics and align people strategies to business results.
  • Provide insightful, balanced guidance on policies and compliance issues.
  • Champion diversity and inclusion within all HR processes.
  • Facilitate communication for business changes to foster transparency.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence people and business outcomes in HR.
  • Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives.
  • Contribute to creating an engaging workplace culture.
  • Access to professional development and career growth opportunities.
Full Job Description
Category/Area of Expertise: Human Resources
Job Requisition: 551705
Address: USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive
Store Code: DC 10 Dist Genl & Admin (2701033)

Position Summary

Join us as a Human Resources Specialist and become a strategic partner who helps shape the future of our campus. In this role, you'll strengthen organizational performance by ensuring HR strategies directly support business goals. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to leaders, providing insights grounded in business understanding, analytics, and talent expertise. This is a dynamic position for someone who thrives on collaboration, problem-solving, and elevating the associate experience.

What You'll Do

Be a Strategic Partner
  • Collaborate with the HR Business Partner to champion a unified, strategic HRBP model that drives operational excellence and analytics-based decision-making.
  • Stay ahead of evolving industry trends, bringing forward fresh ideas and best practices.
  • Help functional leaders identify, prioritize, and build the organizational capabilities needed to achieve long-term success.
Drive Business & People Outcomes
  • Work with leaders to review performance targets and assess talent implications, ensuring the right people strategies fuel the right business results.
  • Provide balanced, insightful guidance rooted in policy, compliance, and an understanding of both company and associate needs.
  • Partner with business areas to develop meaningful action plans that strengthen engagement and cultivate a winning culture.
Promote an Inclusive, People-Centered Environment
  • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion across staffing, associate relations, and learning initiatives.
  • Lead and support communication efforts related to business changes, ensuring transparency and alignment.
Shape Talent & Future Leadership
  • Guide leaders in forecasting talent needs and building strong internal pipelines aligned with business strategy.
  • Partner with Talent/Learning teams to implement innovative recruitment methods and strategic workforce planning.
  • Support college recruitment programs to strengthen emerging talent and future succession.
  • Ensure diverse, well-balanced candidate slates for all roles.
  • Drive engagement by being a visible, trusted member of the HRBP team.
Empower Performance & Development
  • Help build a high-performance culture through clear goals, performance coaching, and alignment to business priorities.
  • Support succession planning and development initiatives, ensuring high-potential associates have strong IDPs and meaningful growth opportunities.
  • Recommend internal and external learning solutions that elevate skills and strengthen leadership capability.
What You'll Bring

Required Skills & Experience
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with keen attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
  • Confident presentation and facilitation abilities
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field (preferred)
  • 3-5 years of experience in HR, business administration, or related field
What Makes You Stand Out
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with precision and agility
  • Strong critical thinking and sound judgment
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality
  • Relationship-building skills with a passion for partnering and influencing
Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to influence both people and business success in a highly visible HR role. You'll partner with leaders, drive meaningful initiatives, and help create an engaging workplace where associates can do their best work and grow their careers

Salary
  • $75,040-112,560, depending on experience.

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