Bilingual HR Generalist: Manufacturing & Engagement

Novolex; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

FSAs/HSAs

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

Novolex is seeking a Human Resources Generalist (Bilingual) to support a manufacturing site and its leadership team. The role focuses on attracting, retaining, and developing our workforce while upholding fairness, consistency, and compliance with Novolex HR policies.

Reporting to the HR Manager, you will partner with colleagues across sites and centers of excellence to drive talent acquisition, onboarding, performance management, engagement, and culture initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field preferred.
• Bilingual – Spanish required.
• 2+ years HR business partner experience; manufacturing or distribution experience preferred.
• PHR or SHRM-CP certifications or local equivalent preferred.
• Experience with HRIS, Payroll, and Applicant Tracking systems.
• Ability to travel less than 5% within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Partner with site leadership to align HR strategies and initiatives with business goals.
• Own employee engagement for the site and coordinate communications and events.
• Lead full-cycle recruiting for hourly positions; manage onboarding and training.
• Assist with talent management including performance reviews and development plans.
• Advise frontline leaders on talent, culture, and change management.
• Handle investigations, exit interviews, and ensure policy compliance.
• Maintain dashboards and perform HR analytics to improve metrics.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws.

Skills

Bilingual – Spanish

Coaching ability

Communication skills

Influence frontline leaders

Travel ≤5% US

Education

Bachelor’s degree HR/Business/related

PHR or SHRM-CP (preferred)

Tools

HRIS

Payroll

Applicant Tracking Systems

Job description

Novolex is seeking a Human Resources Generalist (Bilingual) to support a manufacturing site and its leadership team. The role focuses on attracting, retaining, and developing our workforce while upholding fairness, consistency, and compliance with Novolex HR policies.

Reporting to the HR Manager, you will partner with colleagues across sites and centers of excellence to drive talent acquisition, onboarding, performance management, engagement, and culture initiatives.