Bilingual HR Business Partner

Westlake Chemical Corporation; Middleton (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks a Bilingual HRBP I fluent in Spanish to support leaders and employees with a broad range of HR initiatives, processes, and employee relations within the assigned client group.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in HR/IR or related field and 3–5 years HR experience, including generalist exposure. Manufacturing experience is preferred, with strong communication and confidentiality skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial relations, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Business Administration or related field.
• SHRM or HRCI certification preferred.
• 3-5 years progressive HR experience; 2+ years in a generalist/functional role with exposure to compensation, performance management, training, labor relations. Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responds to inquiries regarding policies, procedures and programs.
• Develops and maintains knowledge of company systems (Workday, SAP, JDE).
• Recruits, interviews, and selects salaried and hourly employees for client group.
• Conducts new employee orientation to foster positive impression of business unit.
• Administers salary and hourly compensations programs to ensure compliance and equity within the client group.
• Administers vacation, sick leave, leave of absence, and other employee related reports requested by management.
• Prepares new hire and termination documentation, and conducts exit interviews to determine termination reason.
• Represents organization in employee relations hearings and investigations.
• Manages company sponsored events and programs such as community outreach and service award banquets.
• Coordinates client group training with client group and human resources management.

Skills

Fluent in Spanish

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR/IR

SHRM or HRCI certification preferred

Tools

Workday

SAP

JDE

Job description

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks a Bilingual HRBP I fluent in Spanish to support leaders and employees with a broad range of HR initiatives, processes, and employee relations within the assigned client group.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in HR/IR or related field and 3–5 years HR experience, including generalist exposure. Manufacturing experience is preferred, with strong communication and confidentiality skills.