The Home Depot

Sr Manager Labor Relations - Temco

The Home Depot • $110K — $180K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Georgia, US
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in labor relations, particularly in a large organization
  • Strong knowledge of union avoidance initiatives and labor strategy
  • Experience with NLRB election campaigns and labor-related legal compliance
  • Proven ability to conduct training programs on labor relations and employee relations
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; JD or Master's preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage and resolve labor relations issues across the Home Depot enterprise
  • Problem solve and provide strategies to address associate concerns and vulnerabilities
  • Monitor and report on relevant labor relations case law and regulatory changes
  • Design and implement positive associate relations and union-free training programs
  • Collaborate with field partners on projects affecting employee relations

Benefits

  • Work in a comfortable indoor environment
  • Opportunity for professional travel (20% to 50%)
  • Support from senior leadership in a strategic role
  • Engagement in a high-impact, organization-wide labor relations strategy
  • Collaboration on special projects with cross-functional impact
Full Job Description
Position Purpose:

In close partnership with the Home Depot Sr. Director, Labor Relations and the VP of Human Resources at Temco, the Sr Manager, Labor Relations - Temco executes the Company's labor relations strategy to insure a union-free environment across The Home Depot enterprise, with a dedicated focus on Temco locations.

Manage issues affecting the Temco enterprise involving protected concerted activity, organized labor and positive associate relations; support, consult, and provide guidance to management at all levels of the organization on such issues.

Design positive associate relations and union-free trainings, learning programs, and work environment assessment tools and deliver virtual and in-person trainings across Temco.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 50% Manage issues affecting The Home Depot enterprise involving protected concerted activity, organized labor and positive associate relations; support, consult, and provide guidance to management at all levels of the organization on such issues.
  • 10% Problem solve and provide strategies to field business partners to determine root cause of associate issues/concerns, drive solutions and limit vulnerability risks. Proactively driving change that leads to a high performing and positive work environment.
  • 10% Monitor and report out on current labor relations related case law and regulatory changes that may affect the organization
  • 10% Design positive associate relations and union-free learning programs and work environment assessment tools for implementation across The Home Depot enterprise
  • 15% Strategically collaborate with field business partners by proactively participating in special projects, which may include training and development, process enhancements, organizational development, communication and implementation of policies or other initiatives that affect and/or impact employee and labor relations matters.
  • 5% Manage union election campaigns under the direction of Director, Labor Relations


Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
  • Position Reports to Sr. Director Labor Relations.
  • Number of Direct Reports:0


Travel Requirements:
  • Typically requires overnight travel 20% to 50% of the time.


Physical Requirements:
  • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.


Working Conditions:
  • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • JD or Master's level degree is preferred. Supply Chain and/or distribution experience. Experience with Teamsters, UFCW is preferred.


Minimum Education:
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.


Preferred Education:
  • No additional education


Minimum Years of Work Experience:
  • 6


Preferred Years of Work Experience:
  • No additional years of experience


Minimum Leadership Experience:
  • None


Preferred Leadership Experience:
  • None


Certifications:
  • None


Competencies:
  • Experience in: union avoidance initiatives and labor strategy; development and delivery of leadership and employee training in labor issues; NLRB election campaigns including campaign communications, strategy, persuader advocacy, opposition research, and project management. Successful track record working in a large, complex organizational structure. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • May provide functional leadership to others who formally report to another manager. Typically negotiates in a competitive or adversarial environment. Typically faces situations that have a variety of interpretations and require careful evaluation. Typically considers new approaches within general policies and short-term goals when solving problems. Once given general assignments, typically determines priorities and defines what should be done and how to do it.


For California, Colorado, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Nevada, New York City, Ithaca (NY), Westchester County (NY), and Washington residents:

The pay range for this position is between $110,000.00 - $180,000.00

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot is a home improvement retailing company that combines its physical stores with an online presence to provide customers with innovative products at great value. The company specializes in the fields of retail, home improvement, and customer service. The Home Depot was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Home Depot Careers

Join the vibrant team at The Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the U.S., where your career can flourish in an environment ripe with opportunities for growth and innovation. As a market leader, The Home Depot offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that values leadership, diversity, and professional development. Work You’ll Do At The Home Depot, you’ll be part of a team that’s committed to helping homeowners, builders, and do-it-yourselfers bring their visions to life. Our extensive range of job opportunities spans from store operations to supply chain management, from IT to marketing. No matter where you start, you’ll be doing work that matters, impacting our customers' lives and experiences. Transform Your Career Step into a role within The Home Depot and join a network of over 400,000 associates who are as passionate about building their careers as they are about helping our customers. Leadership at The Home Depot means continuous improvement, embracing diversity, and fostering a culture of inclusion and respect that makes us stronger. Innovate with Us Innovation isn’t just a buzzword at The Home Depot; it’s the backbone of how we do business. We are constantly seeking out new technologies and tools to improve every aspect of our operations, from logistics to customer service. Join us, and bring your unique perspective and skills to a team that’s setting the standard for excellence in the retail industry. Grow and Develop The Home Depot is committed to the growth and development of its associates through robust training programs, leadership workshops, and opportunities for advancement. Whether you’re looking for a part-time position or a full-time career, The Home Depot nurtures your professional growth every step of the way. Internship Programs Dive into the professional world through The Home Depot’s internship programs, which offer a dynamic environment to gain hands-on experience and develop critical skills in various business areas. Our internships provide a platform to connect with leaders and peers, enhancing your resume and preparing you for future employment. Benefits and Culture Choosing to start your career at The Home Depot means more than just securing a job. It means you gain access to unparalleled benefits that support your life and well-being, from health insurance to educational assistance. Our commitment to employees is reflected in our open, supportive culture where everyone’s voice is heard, and every team member’s contribution is valued. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the wide range of positions available at The Home Depot, where we’re hiring passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Jobs page. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Subscribe to our Careers Blog and personalize your subscription to receive updates that align with your career interests and goals. At The Home Depot, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us, and be a part of something bigger as we continue to invest in your future and our shared success.
Learn more about The Home Depot
Size
490,600 employees
Market Cap
$323 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.8 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$132.1 billion
NASDAQ

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