Senior HR Manager, North America Operations

at Rexnord Industries LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

This role is remote + up to 50% travel.
Preferred locations: Texas, Wisconsin, Illinois.

The Senior HR Manager, North America Operations will serve as a business partner and be an important member of the NA Motors & Drives operations leadership team, contributing to the function's strategy, direction and overall effectiveness in supporting the businesses. This is a hands-on role that is responsible for leading the human resources function and defining, developing and implementing strategic HR initiatives to influence the function's effectiveness. This position will provide HR support for manufacturing sites in McAllen, TX (~120 associates), Black River Falls, WI (~120 associates), Faridabad, India (~700 associates), Piedras Negras, Mexico (2,200 associates) and 3 locations in Juarez, Mexico (total associates ~2,500 combined). These locations support the North America-based business units of General Industry, Pump, Blowers, Motors and Commercial HVAC, with a combined revenue of $1.1B.

The Senior HR Manager also serves as a key partner to the operations leadership teams, responsible for providing insights, guidance, direction and expertise that supports the development of HR initiatives and priorities at the functional level and provides leadership in the effective implementation and desired outcomes/KPIs for their functions.Responsible for leveraging his/her experience to manage and execute talent acquisition, workforce planning, leadership development, building a high-quality diverse leadership pipeline, succession planning, performance management, associate engagement, workforce diversity and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities include the following:

Workforce Planning
Drives Regal Rexnord values and Creates a culture of integrity, responsibility, diversity & inclusion, customer success, innovation with purpose, continuous improvement, performance and a passion to win, all with a sense of urgency.
Conducts workforce planning based on the individual business unit's strategy and leverages data and analytics to identify priorities.
Assesses needs and draws connections across the businesses and operations; identifies implications from a talent, structure and skills requirements.
Develops organizational design and restructuring plans to optimize resource allocation.

Talent Management/Leadership Development/Diversity & Inclusion
Develops and leads talent management initiatives to establish a robust pipeline of diverse leadership talent.
Leverages talent across the Segment to identify opportunities for developing leadership talent.
Key partner in facilitating the development and execution of experience-based development plans for high potentials; ensures meaningful exposure to the business unit leadership team.
Manages the talent review and succession planning process; provides expertise and guidance to the function's leadership and HR teams.
Actively leads and participates in the talent acquisition of key functional positions.
Implements actions to create a highly engaged, high performing, and inclusive work environment across the function.
Demonstrates the use of 80/20, continuous improvement and to deliver results aligned with the Segment and Enterprise HR strategy, including KPIs, with a sense of urgency.

Functional Expertise
Based on previous HR Business Partner experience, is able to provide hands-on coaching to business unit and HR managers.
Supports strong HR capabilities within the Business Units with the selection, development and evaluation of HR talent.
Experienced to provide strong oversight on daily or complex employee relations investigations and resolution of major issues.
Key advisor and coach to the business leadership and line management on appropriate HR practices and policies; ensures implementation and compliance.
Identifies opportunities to simplify processes and enhance value of HR to the business.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will have proven experience in developing collaborative relationships across all levels of the organization. This leader must have the passion, energy and intellectual curiosity necessary for a fast-paced, growth-driven environment. Be able to employ forward thinking and have the ability to expeditiously execute significant business projects and programs.

Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required in Human Resources, Organizational Effectiveness or related field.
Master's degree highly preferred.
8+ years HR business partner experience within a global industrial manufacturing environment highly preferred
Experience leading HR for both US and Mexico operations highly preferred
3+ years' experience managing an HR team (direct and indirect) highly preferred
Demonstrated track record of partnering with leaders to develop and implement... For full info follow application link.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Minority/Veteran/Disabled