Employee Relations Specialist

Abbott; México; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Mexico City seeks a Labor Relations professional to execute HR programs related to employee relations and advise leaders to minimize labor issues while ensuring compliance with Mexican laws and Abbott policies.

The role covers guidance on labor matters, disciplinary coordination, investigations support, and ER metrics analysis to inform management decisions in a matrix organization.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in Labor Relations or similar roles.
• Experience in matrix organizations and handling labor relations.
• Knowledge of Mexican labor laws and internal policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide orientation on labor relations matters to leaders and employees.
• Execute compliant terminations and manage employee files and payroll-related documents.
• Develop and update ER policies, processes, and tools to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with external labor consultants to ensure regulatory compliance and provide recommendations.

Skills

Proactive

Adaptability

Communication skills

Negotiation

Organized

Multitasking

Stress tolerance

Teamwork

Education

BA in Psychology/Administration or similar

Job description

About Abbott

Abbott, global leading healthcare company in Mexico.

In Abbott, we’re advancing the treatment of diseases through breakthrough medical technologies allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Execution and delivery of HR programs and services related to employee relations (ER). Responsible to provide professional ER guidance to employees’ leaders and employees to minimize a negative impact of labor matters, compliance with all relevant country laws, regulations and internal global policies.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides orientation on labor relations matters to people leaders including people management and disciplinary processes such as Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) process, misconduct, workplace rules, among others.
• Execute employee terminations legal compliance on documentation and employee experience. Guarantee employee’s files according to process and exit interviews. Including process and review of required payments and documents with corresponding areas such as payroll.
• Planning and execution of programs and processes related to Employee Relations
• Identification of opportunities to improve labor practices and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with external labor consultants to ensure compliance with Mexican labor regulations and make,share recommendations to HR and management.
• Assist to develop and update policies, processes, guides, programs and tools applicable to align the organization in legal and regulatory compliance and Abbott’s standards. Support its communication, implementation and training across the company.
• Assist and participate on internal investigations related to personnel and regulatory compliance.
• Assist and analyze internal ER and HR metrics to share with HR for decision making.
• Contribute with proposals for preventive actions and process improvements to reduce labor conflicts and strengthen organizational environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Anticipate, Proactive,
• Adaptability to different leadership styles and multiple customers at the same time.
• Good communication skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Organized and knows how to prioritize.
• Tolerance to stress.
• Able to manage different projects and demands at the same time.
• Able to work in a matrix environment.
• Analysis of information to withdraw right conclusions for problem resolution and plan creation.
• Initiative, Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork.

Experience.

• 3 years of experience as Labor Relations, Administer and monitor collective and individual labor contracts. Ensure compliance with labor laws and internal policies.
• Resolve labor situations and address employee complaints.
• Coordinate disciplinary processes and labor audits.
• Prepare reports and metrics related to labor relations.
• Advise leaders and internal areas on legal and labor matters.
• Experience working in matrix environment organizations.

Education.

- BA Degree, Psychology, Administration or similar.

Languages.

- Advance level of English.

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